Senior Software Engineer - Platform Engineering

Arrowstreet Capital LP

$135K — $325K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in Python or another object-oriented language
  • Proven ability to write elegant code and learn new technologies quickly
  • 3+ years of building resilient CI/CD pipelines with strong Git knowledge and familiarity with DevOps platforms
  • 2+ years of experience with Cloud, specifically AWS
  • Proficient in Docker and Kubernetes for containerization
  • Experience in message/event-based architectures
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven track record in user problem-solving
  • Demonstrated maturity, accountability, and ownership in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience with distributed computing environments.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build new features into the existing platform
  • Propose and implement architectural changes to enhance platform stability and prevent race conditions
  • Stay current with new technologies to assess their value for the company
  • Support and engage with a large development community
  • Collaborate effectively with software development leads and teams

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual discretionary bonuses
  • Robust benefits package
  • Strong focus on merit-based compensation and rewards
  • Opportunities for professional development within a dynamic work environment
Full Job Description
Job Overview

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.

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