Top Hedge Fund - Python/C# Software Developer - Dallas (Jj)

• Permanent only, not C2C
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the US

Do you want to work closely with a variety of financial professionals across offices to help solve complex business problems through the application of technology? The team is small, high-caliber, and well-positioned to make a significant and visible impact on the business. Key success factors are intellectual agility, solid judgment, and keen attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills, time management, and prioritization skills are a must. The team shares a passion for operational excellence and automation of routine tasks and loves to learn about new technologies, techniques, and market trends.

In addition to relevant experience, as part of the firm’s Development team the ideal candidate has deep understanding of many technologies and a curiosity for all things finance. The Back Office Development group most frequently codes in C#, Typescript, Python, and SQL, and leverages modern deployment modalities like conda, Docker, k8s, and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Be familiar and comfortable using distributed source code management systems, work/bug tracking systems, and automated build/testing technology
• Work directly with various finance professionals, leveraging technology to solve business problems in legal/compliance, operations, treasury, accounting, and trading systems.
• Work effectively as part of the technology organization, communicating with the rest of the Back Office Development team as well as the other Dev and IT teams
• Work with business users to understand their requirements
• Respond to support requests originating from various users in a timely manner
• Understand and use appropriate software engineering techniques, including thoughtful design, unit testing, integration testing, and development
• Facilitate communication between business users and development/IT teams
• Software Development
• Be engaged and knowledgeable enough to suggest innovative solutions o Show initiative in asking questions and gaining business knowledge
• Deliver solutions quickly, but working within a professional software engineering environment
• Work with a wide variety of financial data and information in various formats and storage systems

Requirements

• Intellectual curiosity, strong analytical and quantitative skills, and a high degree of self-direction
• 0-3+ years of programming experience (C# and Python preferred)
• Experience within the financial industry preferred but not required (must be eager to learn)
• Experience with Advent Geneva or similar portfolio accounting system is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field
• Effective time management and organization skills - ability to adapt to changing priorities and work

well in an environment driven by delivering well designed value to the business