Coatue Management | New York, NY | Data Engineer/ Data Scientist | Fulltime | ONSITE
Coatue Management is a $10bn hedge fund that was founded in 1999. We focus on investments in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors.
We're building a market intelligence platform based on non-traditional data (ie. non-financial data) and are looking for unique and creative sources of data (everything from e-commerce pricing to satellite data) to use to model key firm and economic metrics.
Data Engineer:
• Strong Scala experience 
• Experience in using and tuning Spark on large datasets (10TB) for batch processing
• Preferably has experience with AWS EMR and/or strong algorithms and data structure background
• Bonus: Experience with other big data tech (e.g. Hadoop/YARN, Scalding, Flink, Summingbird) and/or lambda architectures and/or experience in using/implementing ML/NLP algorithms at scale
Data Scientist:
• Strong R or Python experience 
• Experienced at SQL or Spark
• Keen to not only do ad hoc data diving but also build automated tools for repeating that analysis.
• Employs best practices of software engineering in data science work (ie. Git, DRY etc.)
• Interest in applying quantitative and technical skills to “real world” data problems
Email us if you're interested or want to learn more: REDACTED_EMAIL
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