Company Summary:
One of Boston's top Quantitative Investment Firms has poured millions of dollars into transforming the technology that powers their quantitative trading systems; these transformations have fueled industry-leading success over the past 5 years, and their assets under management have increased by more than $100+ billion in that time. They are rapidly migrating to AWS and building next-generation application development and investment platforms that are highly automated, scalable, and secure. These systems will handle petabytes of complex market data, supporting multiple types of equities and securities.
You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and automation of innovative technology systems for other software engineers. Additionally, you will be working closely with members of the investment process to create industry-changing projects that will alter the investment space. Giving you an opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals to creative industry-wide changes.
The Principal Platform Engineer will be responsible for:
- Automation of pipelines for large-scale deployments
- Collaborate on the evolution of cloud processes and transformations
- Create state-of-the-art software and proactively fix bugs
- Build a next-gen development platform for one of the top investment firms in Boston
The Principal Platform Engineer should have the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline
- 3+ years of python software development experience
- Experience with React.js
- Experience with AWS
A bonus if you have:
- 2+ years of SQL relational database experience
- Experience with C# is a plus
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and managing CD/CI pipelines is a plus
Benefits:
- 80% remote, 20% in the office
- Located in the heart of Boston
- Industry leading Health, Vision, Dental benefits and incentives
