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With a confidence in markets, deep connections to the academic community, and a focus on implementation, we go where the science leads, and continue to pursue new insights, both large and small, that can benefit our clients.\r\nThe Technology Department at Dimensional leverages the rapidly evolving state of the art to engineer the platforms that power the innovative, research-driven financial and technical products to improve our client’s financial lives.\r\nAs a Senior Python Engineer within the Data Distribution team you will participate in the management of Dimensional’s enterprise investment data warehouse which supports Research, Portfolio management, Trading, and Analytic functions. You will have the opportunity to understand our client\\'s needs, collaborate on the design of solutions, and work with emerging data engineering tools and best practices. 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