IT & Software Developer jobs in Switzerland
Data Scientist - Quantitative Finance
CHF 130’000 - 170’000 ❖
Rockstar Recruiting AG
Seidengasse 6, Geneva
CHF 130’000 - 170’000 ❖
Requirements
Must:
• 3+ years of experience in a data science or applied data role within quantitative finance
• Strong programming skills in Python and core data libraries (e.g. Pandas, NumPy)
• Experience working with both traditional and alternative financial datasets
• Postgraduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Mathematics, Physics, Engineering)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with trading, research, and engineering teams
Nice to have:
• Experience designing or maintaining production-level data pipelines • Familiarity with data vendor APIs and onboarding external data feeds • Interest in financial markets and systematic investing strategies • Experience solving end-to-end data challenges in high-performance environments • Exposure to both structured and unstructured data sourcesResponsibilities
• Collaborate with trading and research teams to design and maintain data pipelines
• Partner with engineers to onboard and scale new datasets
• Transform raw inputs into clean, high-value datasets for investment use
• Build tooling for data extraction, validation, and enrichment
• Manage dataset onboarding from discovery to deployment
• Explore novel data extraction and processing methods to enhance analysis capabilities
Methodology
Description
This role sits at the intersection of data, research, and trading. You’ll join a collaborative, fast-moving environment where precision, ownership, and experimentation are encouraged. The focus is on delivering high-quality datasets that directly support investment strategies and real-world decisions.
Benefits
Team social eventsRelocation supportChoose your hardwareFlexible work timeInternational teamPart-time possibleSomething wrong or incorrect with this job? Tell us in the chat 💬 on the right ➡️
You can find Data Engineer salaries in Switzerland here.
How many Data Engineer jobs are in Switzerland?
Currently, there are 252 Data openings. Check also: Spark jobs, Snowflake jobs, Kafka jobs, Hadoop jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is Switzerland a good place for Data Engineers?
Switzerland is one of the best countries to work as a Data Engineer. It has a vibrant startup community, growing tech hubs and, most important: lots of interesting jobs for people who work in tech.
Which companies are hiring for Data Engineer jobs in Switzerland?
Rockstar Recruiting AG, Cudos AG, Proton AG, St.Galler Kantonalbank, Association PETZI, Switch, Typewise among others, are currently hiring for Data roles in Switzerland.
The company with most openings is Rockstar Recruiting AG as they are hiring for 28 different Data Engineer jobs in Switzerland. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.
The company with most openings is Rockstar Recruiting AG as they are hiring for 28 different Data Engineer jobs in Switzerland. They are probably quite committed to find good Data Engineers.