Design and implement core components of the Portfolio Engineering platform, including the backtester, portfolio optimizer, rebalancer, and reporting engine.
Own features end-to-end: requirements definition, technical design, implementation, testing, and documentation.
Develop high-performance backend services primarily in Java, with supporting Python components.
Contribute to distributed, cloud-native systems deployed across AWS and GCP.
Ensure systems meet production standards for reliability, scalability, and performance.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Quant, and Client teams to deliver institutional-grade solutions.

Requirements

5+ years of experience building backend systems in Java
Strong understanding of concurrency, high-throughput system design, and distributed architectures
Experience developing REST and WebSocket services
Proficiency with SQL databases and modern development workflows (Git, CI/CD, Jira)
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS or GCP)

Benefits

Monthly wellness credit for personal use, such as gym memberships, massages, or ski passes
Paid lunches in the office
Monthly fitness and evening socials to foster connections with colleagues
Annual offsite events to engage with the wider team

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

JavaPythonREST servicesWebSocket servicesSQL databasesconcurrencyhigh-throughput system designdistributed architecturescloud-native systemsperformance optimization

Soft Skills

collaborationrequirements definitiontechnical designimplementationtestingdocumentation