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Senior Software Engineer (Investment Tools)

boston, ma • Posted 1 weeks ago
Hybrid Contract Software Architecture & Engineering

Senior Software Engineer (Investment Tools)

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Senior Software Engineer (Investment Tools)

This role is with a DeWinter Investment Management Partner

Boston, MA - Hybrid Role - We are targeting local candidates that can be in the Boston office 3 days per week.

12 Month + contract (or contract to hire, if desired)

Position Summary

We’re seeking a senior, full-stack engineer for our portfolio management and tools team. These tools are used for company-wide investing strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and build new tools to attribute portfolio performance and risk across alpha, transaction, liquidity, and risk models for quantitative investment strategies.
  • Support and drive research initiatives that improve the investment process based on insights from attribution systems.
  • Architect robust backend solutions leveraging Python and both relational and non-relational databases for high-performance data processing.
  • Unify and optimize reporting across global strategies and workflows, including exception-driven reports.
  • Implement cloud-ready solutions that adapt to evolving investment needs.
  • Work with APIs and data structures to deliver real-time portfolio insights.
  • Maintain and enhance an internal configuration-based language for portfolio analytics.
  • Partner closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and engineers to align tools with real-world investment workflows.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; CFA progress a plus.
  • 4–6 years of experience in full-stack or portfolio tools development using modern technologies.
  • Strong backend engineering skills, including distributed computing and API design.
  • Familiarity with investment concepts such as attribution and risk analysis.
  • Demonstrated ability to build fast, maintainable, and scalable systems deployed in cloud environments.

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Contract

Job function

  • Information Technology, Consulting, and Engineering
  • Financial Services and Investment Management

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Inferred benefits

Medical insurance, 401(k), Vision insurance, Disability insurance

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