Arrowstreet Capital
Senior Software Engineer, Portfolio Management Engineering
Arrowstreet Capital, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Job Overview
The Investment Technologies group is looking for an exceptional software developer for the front office portfolio finance team. The portfolio finance team is a dynamic and innovating group of developers who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge solutions to the business stakeholders. Some of these solutions include securities borrowing, cash management, and collateral management. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to drive innovation, build software solutions, automate software pipelines, and diagnose and fix software issues for the critical systems that drive our investment capabilities. The ideal candidate is self-driven, team-oriented, and has a passion for improving software architecture and the development process.
Responsibilities
This role will be responsible for designing and implementing software solutions in the following areas:Full stack software design and development on an agile teamContinuously deliver high quality code and work to identify potential areas for improvementAutomate the software development, testing and deployment processWrite unit tests and perform code reviews to ensure code quality and adhere to best practicesDesign and Develop cloud-native applications and REST-based APIs and deploy them to AWS using modern cloud services.Embrace development best practices like continuous delivery, test automation, and containerized deploymentsWork closely with other groups including developers, DBAs, network engineers and third party vendors / consultantsEngage with business and technology leaders to understand the strategy, articulate solution options, evaluate tradeoffs, and influence key decisionsCreate and maintain systems and support documentation that is thorough, complete, and of a professional caliberStay up-to date with emerging trends and technologies in software development, and apply them to the projectsThe ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on engineer, a mentor to junior team members of the team, self-motivated, process-driven and a problem solver. This role is responsible for designing and developing software solutions, which take complex investment ideas and bring them to life.
Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science or related fieldMinimum of 5 years of programming experience preferably in financial applicationsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesStrong background in modern, cloud based architecture, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming, and an understanding and adherence to SOLID design principlesExperience with unit testing, isolation frameworks, and behavior driven developmentExperience with developing applications for cloud, preferably AWS.Experience with container technologies like Docker, KubernetesTechnology stack development experience in:
Web development using React, Angular or similar web technologiesServer-side development in Python, C# (.Net Core) and Web API, REST APIBack-end development using T-SQLAWS Services: S3, Lambda, RDS, EC2, EKS, DynamoDB, Step Functions, API Gateway, Glue, Lake Formation, Cloud Watch
Great communication & organizational skills, drive, energy, enthusiasm, maturity, and confidence.Value-Add Experience & Competencies
Experience with developing full stack financial applicationsExperience with messaging frameworks like RabbitMQ, Kafka, PulsarExperience with NoSQL databasesExperience with CI/CD pipelines, with GitLab preferredExperience with the ELK stackExperience with high performance computingExperience with observability in dynamic IT environments
We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.
We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.
The Investment Technologies group is looking for an exceptional software developer for the front office portfolio finance team. The portfolio finance team is a dynamic and innovating group of developers who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge solutions to the business stakeholders. Some of these solutions include securities borrowing, cash management, and collateral management. As a member of this team, you will have the opportunity to drive innovation, build software solutions, automate software pipelines, and diagnose and fix software issues for the critical systems that drive our investment capabilities. The ideal candidate is self-driven, team-oriented, and has a passion for improving software architecture and the development process.
Responsibilities
This role will be responsible for designing and implementing software solutions in the following areas:Full stack software design and development on an agile teamContinuously deliver high quality code and work to identify potential areas for improvementAutomate the software development, testing and deployment processWrite unit tests and perform code reviews to ensure code quality and adhere to best practicesDesign and Develop cloud-native applications and REST-based APIs and deploy them to AWS using modern cloud services.Embrace development best practices like continuous delivery, test automation, and containerized deploymentsWork closely with other groups including developers, DBAs, network engineers and third party vendors / consultantsEngage with business and technology leaders to understand the strategy, articulate solution options, evaluate tradeoffs, and influence key decisionsCreate and maintain systems and support documentation that is thorough, complete, and of a professional caliberStay up-to date with emerging trends and technologies in software development, and apply them to the projectsThe ideal candidate is an experienced hands-on engineer, a mentor to junior team members of the team, self-motivated, process-driven and a problem solver. This role is responsible for designing and developing software solutions, which take complex investment ideas and bring them to life.
Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science or related fieldMinimum of 5 years of programming experience preferably in financial applicationsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesStrong background in modern, cloud based architecture, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming, and an understanding and adherence to SOLID design principlesExperience with unit testing, isolation frameworks, and behavior driven developmentExperience with developing applications for cloud, preferably AWS.Experience with container technologies like Docker, KubernetesTechnology stack development experience in:
Web development using React, Angular or similar web technologiesServer-side development in Python, C# (.Net Core) and Web API, REST APIBack-end development using T-SQLAWS Services: S3, Lambda, RDS, EC2, EKS, DynamoDB, Step Functions, API Gateway, Glue, Lake Formation, Cloud Watch
Great communication & organizational skills, drive, energy, enthusiasm, maturity, and confidence.Value-Add Experience & Competencies
Experience with developing full stack financial applicationsExperience with messaging frameworks like RabbitMQ, Kafka, PulsarExperience with NoSQL databasesExperience with CI/CD pipelines, with GitLab preferredExperience with the ELK stackExperience with high performance computingExperience with observability in dynamic IT environments
We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.
We maintain a friendly, team-oriented environment and place a high value on professionalism, attitude and initiative.