Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer - Equities Technology
Core
Senior software engineer acting as a trusted technical advisor to systematic Portfolio Management teams, blending solutions architecture, hands-on development, and client engagement to build bespoke quantitative research and trading solutions.
Role type
Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Equities Technology)
Builds
Production-ready solutions, Python libraries, infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and ML/AI proof-of-concepts for quantitative research and trading.
Domain
Quantitative finance / Equities Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, object-oriented programming, cloud architecture (AWS/GCP), Terraform, system design, customer-facing technical advisory, MLOps, distributed GPU training, generative AI integration, on-call support automation.
Preferred skills
Financial services experience, LLM frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex), RAG patterns, MLOps tooling (MLflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI, SageMaker), cloud certifications (AWS/GCP Associate/Professional).
Technologies
Python, AWS, GCP, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow, Dagster, Temporal, GitHub Actions, LangChain, LlamaIndex, MLflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI, SageMaker
Responsibilities
Translate ambiguous business needs into robust technical architectures; design and deliver full-stack production solutions; own embedded engagements from discovery to implementation; develop reusable libraries and engineering patterns; present architectural concepts to technical and non-technical audiences; provide expert-level on-call support and build automation agents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with client-facing responsibilities
