Job Overview
Our mission is to build the future technology stack for our software development teams to leverage. The platform technologies we build will support the firm’s entire investment process from portfolio construction to trading and trading analytics, middle and back office functions. We are seeking a senior level software developer to work with our team of experts, building new technology frameworks that allow users to access data and existing systems across the entire Arrowstreet Investment Process.
Responsibilities
The candidate will be responsible for collaborating with the team on designing and implementing software platforms for hosting micro services, event-driven real-time communication between components, as well as a common web platform for micro front ends. A successful candidate must be passionate about technology and understand software design patterns. They should be self-motivated, process-driven and a problem solver. This role is responsible for designing software solutions which take complex investment ideas and bring them to life. Collaboration with other software development leads and teams is a critical part of the success in this particular role.
Qualifications
Great communication, both written and verbal
Demonstrated experience interacting and solving problems with users
Maturity, accountability, and ownership of projects/tasks
Good collaboration with other teams within IT and a mindset for solutions that leverages a common foundation and development principles
At least 5 years of experience with Python and/or C#
At least 3 years of experience with DevOps / CI/CD pipelines, and Agile Scrum
At least 2 years of experience with Cloud, preferably AWS
At least 2 years of experience with Docker / Kubernetes / Serverless
At least 2 years of working with message / event based architectures
Additional Preferences
Experience with automated testing frameworks
Platform Engineering or Composable Application experience is a plus
The base salary range for this position is $135,000 - $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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Arrowstreet Capital is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, contact us to discuss the nature of your request and contact information.
Skills Required
- 5+ years professional software development experience using Python or another object-oriented language
- Ability to write elegant code and quickly learn new technologies
- 3+ years building resilient CI/CD pipelines, strong knowledge of Git, and familiarity with a DevOps platform
- 2+ years of Cloud experience (preferably AWS)
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience working with message / event-based architectures
- Experience working within a distributed computing environment
- Great written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated experience interacting with and solving problems for users
- Maturity, accountability, and ownership; able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work with other IT teams and shared development principles
- Experience with automated testing frameworks
- Platform engineering or composable application experience
- Cloud certification at developer or solution architect level
What We Do
Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based investment manager that provides global and international equity investment strategies and fund products to institutional investors such as pension plans, endowments, foundations, and registered/unregistered commingled investment funds. We offer a select range of global equity investment strategies managed as long-only, alpha extension and long/short utilizing a broad range of instruments, including swaps and futures. Our investment process utilizes quantitative methods that focus on identifying and incorporating investment signals into our proprietary return, risk and transaction cost models. Our investment approach involves creating and investing in diversified equity portfolios. We utilize a structured investment process that attempts to add value relative to a client specific benchmark. This involves identifying opportunities across companies, sectors and countries by evaluating a diverse set of fundamental and market-based predictive factors. Portfolios are constructed through the use of a mean variance optimizer and proprietary risk and transaction cost models. Arrowstreet Capital manages approximately $100 billion for over 200 client relationships in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe and the Asia-Pacific regions.
.png)
