Moreton Capital Partners is a systematic commodities hedge fund preparing to launch live trading across general futures markets.
Our research and trading systems rely on robust, scalable data infrastructure.
We are looking for Data Engineers to help us design, build, and optimize that infrastructure alongside senior engineers and the CIO.Key ResponsibilitiesDesigning and maintaining data pipelines to collect, clean, and transform market and alternative datasets (e.g., futures, options, weather, satellite, fundamentals)Building ETL workflows using Python (pandas/polars) and orchestration tools such as Airflow or PrefectStructuring data warehouses and APIs (SQL, Snowflake, or similar) for efficient query and analysisDeveloping data quality and monitoring systems for latency, completeness, and integrityAssisting in cloud deployments (AWS, Docker)



and automation for data ingestion and versioningCollaborating with Quant Researchers to make research datasets reproducible and production-readyContributing to internal documentation and code standards to ensure long-term maintainabilityRequirementsStrong programming skills in Python and familiarity with SQLUnderstanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering best practicesInterest in large-scale data systems, cloud computing, or distributed processingSelf-starter with curiosity and attention to detailBonus points forExperience with Airflow, Docker, or AWSFamiliarity with Snowflake, Polars, or Pandas workflowsExposure to financial or time-series dataUnderstanding of CI/CD, version control, or testing frameworksBenefitsReal-world impact: Help build data systems that directly feed institutional-grade trading research and live executionTechnical depth: Gain hands-on experience with distributed data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and production data engineeringMentorship: Work closely with senior engineers, the CIO, and Quant Researchers on live projectsCollaborative culture: Inclusive, high-trust team that values initiative and learningCompensation: Competitive stipend/salary based on experience

📌 Data Engineer - Systematic Commodities Hedge Fund (Xico)
🏢 Moreton Capital Partners
📍 Xico