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Engineer, Macro and Fixed Income Data Technology

Company:
Balyasny Asset Management L.p.
Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10001
Posted:
July 20, 2026
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Description:

Macro Data Developer

The Macro Data team is responsible for building and supporting a world-class data platform for our portfolio managers and their teams. We are building the suite of core components that will underpin the offering of this team for years to come. We are looking for an experienced and eager developer to join our team in supporting this mandate.

Role Overview:

Design and build the next generation data platform for Macro, from ingestion through ETL, data quality, storage, catalog and consumption/API's

Work closely with data stakeholders across the firm including portfolio managers, analysts, strategists, economists, quantitative research and technology

Collaborate in a global team environment to understand, engineer, and deliver on business requirements

Strike a balance along the dimensions of feasibility, stability, scalability, and time-to-market when delivering solutions

Qualifications & Requirements:

3+ years of work experience as a backend developer with demonstrable expertise in Python or another object-oriented language

Experience supporting a macro trading business and relevant products and systems (risk management, pricing, etc.)

Experience designing and building data platforms including batch and streaming ETL, data lake, warehouse, lakehouse patterns, query optimization

Experience with column-oriented data storage formats such as Parquet and solutions such as AWS Glue, Delta Lake, AWS Athena, Spark, etc.

Strong knowledge of distributed systems application components (databases, messaging, caches), ideally in a cloud centric environment

Experience with code optimization and performance tuning, source control (Git preferred), Docker/Kubernetes

Excellent communication skills

Additional experience in the following areas is a plus:

Experience working with financial market data from Bloomberg, Reuters or other similar sources

Experience with hedge fund industry or other financial instruments/software (research, risk management, portfolio accounting, reconciliation, order management, etc.)

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