Arrowstreet Capital

Senior Software Engineer - Data Modeling

Boston · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$135k-$325kDetected 51 days ago

PythonC#Code ReviewSQLAWSDockerKubernetesTerraformHelmPandasSparkRecruitingTest AutomationResearchMentoring

About the role

Scaling and performance are the key criteria for these systems, but modularity and maintainability are of equal focus.
The expectation of the role is to be hands-on, implementing features and capabilities of the next generation system.
To succeed in this role, they will need to have a passion for designing robust architectures at large scale, managing complex dependencies, and validating system migrations.

Participate in building a data and HPC platform that can meet the scalability and processing needs of Research and Research Systems
Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment, scale, security, cost effectiveness and high availability
Implement features and capabilities of our next generation system, accelerating the deployment time of solutions within a collaborative development environment.
Achieve high quality metrics through automated testing, robust operational tooling and reliable designs
Lead/participate in code reviews, and contribute actively during pair programming sessions aimed at enhancing overall quality of delivered artifacts
Participate in support rotations of our production systems for our Research stakeholders
Working closely with stakeholders in the quantitative research team, this person will help drive technical innovation and scalable design as we build high-quality solutions.
We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.

Proven record of delivering solutions that are used in a production environment at scale, with high degrees of parallelism, accuracy and uptime requirements
Experience with container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
Experience working with data lakes, data warehousing, and/or database systems, including data frameworks like Trino, Spark, Pandas/Polars, Iceberg, etc
Ability to write elegant code, and comfortable with picking up new technologies independently
3+ years of experience building data centric applications in Python

at least 5 years of prior experience, financial services exposure is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
Experience leading projects or teams is a plus
Experience with Helm and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform preferred) is a plus

The Senior Software Engineer - Data Modeling will work within Research Systems as part of the Data Models, Forecast Platform team, and be focused on the implementation of our next generation platform as part of a modern research data platform.
They will also be part of mentoring and guiding junior members of the team.
In addition, they will also be part of on-call support rotations for our Research stakeholders as we maintain our existing applications.

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