Data Engineer AWS
An esteemed international hedge fund is seeking a Data Engineer with strong AWS expertise to join a growing data team, partnering with Data Scientists on AI, analytics, NLP and LLM. You will work in a collaborative environment with structured training opportunities.
Key responsibilities
You will design and deliver scalable AWS-based data pipelines and models in close collaboration with Data Scientists and business teams to enable advanced analytics, financial risk detection and AI solutions in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Design, build and maintain reliable, scalable and fault-tolerant AWS data pipelines to support analytics, NLP and LLM solutions
- Develop and optimise SQL-based ETL processes and data models to transform large, complex datasets into high-quality analytical assets
- Partner with Data Scientists, front-office and product teams to translate business requirements into dependable end-to-end data solutions
- Contribute to financial risk detection systems by integrating diverse data sources and applying advanced analytical techniques
- Participate in code reviews, documentation and knowledge sharing to strengthen a collaborative culture and support continuous improvement
Candidate profile
You are a dependable Senior Data Engineer with strong AWS, PySpark and SQL expertise who thrives in collaborative teams and is motivated by continuous learning within a supportive leadership culture.
- 4–9 years of professional experience as a Data Engineer
- Hands-on and proven experience with AWS, PySpark and advanced SQL
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science or Statistics with a minimum GPA of 2.6/4
- Strong engineering fundamentals and a continuous learning mindset
- Good English communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team
About this company
A global investment management firm operating in the alternative investment and hedge fund industry, the organisation delivers data-driven strategies across multiple markets. It stands apart through a collaborative culture, strong governance, and a long-term focus on innovation, technology and talent development. Employees benefit from flexible working practices, supportive leadership and continuous learning, enabling teams to deliver resilient, high-impact solutions in a fast-paced, highly regulated financial environment.
Keywords: AWS, data pipelines, analytics, cloud AI, data engineer
What’s next
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Data Engineer AWS within an internationally respected hedge fund environment, we encourage you to apply now.
Apply today by clicking on the link provided — your future team looks forward to welcoming you onboard.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: Software Engineering & Architecture
Industry: IT
Salary: HKD600,000 - HKD1,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Central and Western District
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: UDHOF5-1F5C3909
Date posted: 4 February 2026
Consultant: Paris Herard
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