Job Description
A leading investment-focused organization is seeking a Quantitative Developer to join a growing quantitative technology team responsible for building and enhancing a cloud-based analytics platform. This role combines modern application development, data engineering, and platform services, offering the opportunity to create both user-facing applications and the backend infrastructure that powers them.
The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex data-driven problems, building scalable systems, and collaborating closely with product and business stakeholders. You will play a key role in designing intuitive analytics tools, developing reusable platform components, and improving the engineering ecosystem through automation, testing, and observability.
This is a hybrid position based in Boston, MA.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of professional software development experience building data-centric applications or platforms
- 3+ years of experience writing and optimizing complex SQL queries against large datasets
- 3+ years of experience with Python and/or TypeScript development
- Experience building modern web applications using React and TypeScript
- Strong understanding of API development and backend services architecture
- Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or similar environments
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps best practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent collaboration and communication abilities
- Experience working with data models, data management, and data warehouse concepts
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience with messaging and event-driven technologies such as Kafka, Azure Event Grid, or similar platforms
- Exposure to feature flag frameworks and progressive deployment strategies
- Experience with automated testing, monitoring, logging, and telemetry solutions
- Interest in financial services, investments, or quantitative analytics
- Experience building shared UI component libraries and platform capabilities
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities- 100% Hands-On Development
- Design, develop, and maintain web applications, backend services, and APIs
- Build reusable UI components and shared platform services used across multiple applications
- Create and support data integrations, pipelines, and data models
- Collaborate with product and design teams to convert business requirements into technical solutions
- Participate in technical design discussions and evaluate new technologies through prototyping
- Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve production issues and application defects
- Drive projects from initial concept through deployment and ongoing support
- Contribute to code reviews, technical documentation, and knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Improve CI/CD processes, developer tooling, and engineering best practices
- Enhance platform reliability through monitoring, logging, metrics, and observability solutions
The Offer
- Base Salary: $160,000 - $165,000
- Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
- Hybrid work arrangement with flexible remote work options
- Opportunity to work on a modern cloud-based analytics platform
- Collaborative and highly technical engineering environment
- Long-term career growth and professional development opportunities
You will receive the following benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k)
- Additional wellness and employee benefit programs
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.