This role pays more than
52%
of similar roles. Most pay
$141,383–$210,025
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$175k
versus about
$176k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Balyasny Asset Management
Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.
Balyasny Asset Management currently has
47 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$175,000–$242,500
across 26 roles with salary data.
The Senior Engineer position on the Macro Data team involves designing and building a next-generation data platform for macro trading, encompassing ingestion, ETL processes, data quality management, storage solutions, and API development. This role requires close collaboration with various stakeholders across the firm to deliver robust, scalable, and timely technological solutions. Ideal candidates will have over five years of backend development experience in Python or another object-oriented language, along with expertise in building data platforms using batch and streaming ETL, data lakes, warehouses, and lakehouse patterns. Familiarity with cloud-centric environments, distributed systems, and tools like AWS Glue, Delta Lake, Spark, Parquet, Git, Docker, and Kubernetes is essential. Additional experience with financial market data from providers such as Bloomberg or Reuters, and knowledge of the hedge fund industry’s software ecosystem, including risk management and portfolio accounting systems, is highly valued.