Senior Data Engineer – Energy Trading & Cloud Data Solutions

Location: NYC (Hybrid at least 4 days onsite/week)

Visa Sponsorship: We offer sponsorship under specific treaty-based U.S. work visas including TN and E-2 (for eligible Canadian Mexican and French citizens). We do not support or transfer other visa types (e.g. H-1B).

We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer with strong Energy Trading expertise to support a major client in designing and delivering cloud-based data solutions. This role combines hands-on data engineering product ownership and stakeholder collaboration to drive scalable solutions and business efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Engineering & Cloud Solutions:

• Design develop and optimize cloud-based data pipelines ETL/ELT workflows and data models using Python and SQL.
• Ensure data quality performance reliability and seamless integration across systems.

Product Ownership & Business Collaboration:

• Collaborate with Energy Trading Assets Operations and IT teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Own and prioritize product backlogs roadmaps and releases while managing stakeholder expectations.

Data Strategy & Governance:

• Improve data architecture governance and cloud platform capabilities.
• Apply best practices in Agile delivery CI/CD data quality documentation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor degree in Computer science Engineering Energy Finance or Quantitative finance
• 5 years of experience in Data Engineering including cloud-based data pipelines and integration.
• 2 years of experience in Energy Trading Energy Markets Asset Management or Energy Operations.
• Strong hands-on programming experience with Python and SQL.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong understanding of ETL/ELT data modeling workflow orchestration and API integrations.
• Experience with data quality governance metadata and data lineage.
• Demonstrated ability to manage business requirements product backlogs and delivery roadmaps.
• Experience collaborating directly with business stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams.
• Strong communication analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with energy trading data commodity markets or Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) systems.
• Familiarity with power and gas markets trading positions pricing P&L or asset-related data.
• Experience with modern cloud data platforms data warehouses or lakehouse architectures.
• Knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale data transformation initiatives.

Companys Benefits

At Talan we invest in our employees well-being and empower them with benefits including:

• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
• 15 days of paid vacation per year at hire and up to 27 according to seniority (annual untaken vacation days are cashed out)
• 8 paid holidays 5 sick days 2 personal days per year
• Company health dental and vision insurance plans FSA
• Voluntary STD and LTD
• Commuter/transit benefits

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time