Arrowstreet Capital

Arrowstreet Capital

Senior Software Engineer, Investment Systems

Boston · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$115k-$325kDetected 36 days ago
SQLAWSGCPAzurePandasSparkRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • We leverage technology to automate business processes using a combination of custom development solutions and packaged platforms.
  • We value technologists who are passionate about innovation and seeking ways to continuously improve software development processes and architecture.
  • This hands-on role involves meaningful responsibilities for designing and implementing software solutions that automate complex portions of Arrowstreet's investment processes.

Responsibilities

  • Build new functionality and enhancements to systems currently supporting our systematic investment process.
  • Accelerate the migration of older systems to modern, cloud-native platforms that leverage modern compute and data models (e.g., containerization, serverless), and drive the adoption, design, and implementation of cloud-native technology solutions.
  • Support production escalations with urgency.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7+ years professional experience in software engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of databases and data manipulation languages and platforms (SQL, Iceberg, Spark, Pandas/Polars, etc.).
  • knowledge of automated testing.
  • Proven track record of adoption, design and implementation of scalable solutions.
  • Hands-on experience building and supporting mission-critical production systems.
  • Demonstrated drive to take ownership and initiative in a complex technical role.
  • Good debugging and problem-solving skills
  • Focus on delivering value with persistent efforts to improve business processes through greater system performance and resilience.
  • Outstanding communication, organization, and collaboration.
  • Experience building solutions in the asset management or financial services industry is a plus.
  • The base salary range for this position is $115,000 to $325,000 per year.
  • Arrowstreet Capital operates a robust talent acquisition program, and we also seek to compensate and reward our employees competitively within our industry and in line with our merit-based culture. Our approach to total compensation includes base salaries and annual discretionary bonuses, as well as a robust benefits package. The determination of a successful candidate's base salary placement within the listed range will vary based on the candidate's relevant experience and qualifications (which may also include relevant certifications, credentials and other education), the job responsibilities and scope, the commensurate resulting level of the position and other relevant factors. The listed range is also an estimate, and additional information regarding base salary and other elements of total compensation offered by Arrowstreet Capital to successful applicants will be communicated during the recruitment process.
  • Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world.

Nice to have

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience with cloud services (AWS, GCP, Azure), with AWS preferred.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this position is $115,000 to $325,000 per year.

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