Quantitative Java Engineer, Associate
About the positionResponsibilities• As a Java Developer, you will be a key member of the Quant Technology team in New York, mostly responsible for the design and enhancement of our Attribution analytical models. You will work closely with the Core Aladdin Developer Platform team, acting as a point of contact for promoting the seamless collaboration. • Improve Engineering culture by being responsible for the governance and modernization of the QAE Toolbox, which is a fundamental platform for several applications.Leading by example in developing the QAE Toolbox you would be an advocate of appropriate developer culture. • Proactive participant in architectural and design decisions• Facilitate design and code-review sessions to ensure software meets functional and compatibility requirements, as well as high quality standards. • Drive the integration and adaptation of new cloud solutions in QAE Toolbox. • Additional core engineering functions, such as:• Contributions to the application code base. • Build widely used and reliable fundamental components.• Anticipate new opportunities to continuously evolve the resiliency profile of scoped Applications and Architectures. Requirements• B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. • Minimum 2+ years of experience in Java-based software development and design• Solid knowledge of designing massively scalable micro-service architectures, application operation and maintenance• Strong developer background• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills• A passion for providing fundamental software solutions for highly available, performant full stack applications with a "Student of Technology" attitude• Experience with software testing and ambition for providing high quality products• Passion to work in a team-environment, multitasking, and effective communication skills• Knowledge of software development methodologies (analysis, design, development, testing) and basic understanding of Agile / Scrum methodology and practices• Good hands-on object-oriented programming experience in Java, including proficiency in object-oriented principles and design patterns.• Ability and willingness to learn fast, multi-task, self-motivate and pick up new things easily. • Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment. • Demonstrated ability to build positive relationships. Nice-to-haves• Understanding of Agile work environments• Nice to have but not required: experience with numerical libraries, distributed systems, high performance computing, bolthires Azure is a big plus. • Nice to have but not required: knowledge of investment management process, portfolio performance analytics, P&L, attribution.Benefits• employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. • To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Apply tot his job