Job Overview
Core Investment Systems team is responsible for developing technology solutions supporting Arrowstreet Capital’s investment services and operations. We leverage technology to automate business processes introducing solutions using a combination of custom development and packaged platforms. The Core Investment Systems team provides services and capabilities to our business users that are essential to the firm’s ability to deliver sustained alpha and to meet our fiduciary commitment to our clients.
The ideal candidate is a self-driven, team-oriented hands-on engineer who enjoys working on complex problems as part of a team. This role is responsible for designing and implementing software solutions which take complex investment processes and bring them to life.
Responsibilities
Engage with business and technology leaders to understand strategy, articulate solution options and evaluate tradeoffs
Lead adoption of cloud-native technology designs and solutions
Deliver high-quality value-added enhancements to existing platforms
Automate the software development, testing and deployment process
Participate as an engaged member of an agile development team
Collaborate with other groups including developers, DBAs, network engineers, quality assurance and third-party vendors / consultants
Embrace development best practices including continuous delivery, test automation, containerization
Create and maintain documentation that is thorough, complete, and of a professional caliber
Support production escalations with urgency
Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science or related field
Hands-on coding experience with Python and/or C# .Net Core
Collaboration mindset
Strong, creative problem-solving abilities
Strong background in modern technology including design, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming, and an understanding and adherence to standard design principles
Experience with unit testing, isolation frameworks, and behavior/domain driven development
Technology stack development experience in: AWS Services, S3, Lambda, ALB, Cloudwatch, SNS
Server side development in Python, REST APU
Web development using Angular, React, or similar modern UI framework
Value-Add Experience & Competencies
Experience with Infrastructure related such as Linux and/or Windows
Experience with Infra as Code framework such as Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, with GitLab preferred
Experience with LLM (LLama), RAG implementation
Experience in Financial Services
The base salary range for this position is $95,000 - $165,000 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.
Top Skills
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.
