Senior Software Engineer
Company: Selby Jennings
Location: Boston
Posted on: April 22, 2024
Job Description:
Essential Qualifications:
- Possess 5-7 years of professional experience in software
engineering, with a specific emphasis on quantitative
applications.
- Demonstrate expert proficiency in Python and Pandas, coupled
with a high level of competence in related scientific libraries
such as NumPy, SciPy, statsmodels, and scikit-learn.
- Showcase hands-on experience in developing mission-critical
production systems, incorporating a deep understanding of best
practices for testing, monitoring, and deployment.
- Exhibit proficiency on Linux platforms and a solid grasp of
Git.
- Possess a working knowledge of one or more relevant database
technologies, such as MS SQL, Postgres, or MongoDB.
- Illustrate a proven track record of working with large data
sets, both structured and unstructured.Advantageous Skills:
- Bring experience in quantitative software development within a
front-office setting, such as a hedge fund, proprietary trading
firm, or investment bank.
- Show aptitude for mentoring junior team members and effectively
managing projects.
- Display proficiency in building web applications using modern
frameworks like React.
- Demonstrate familiarity with distributed computing technologies
like Spark, Dask, Kubernetes, and Redis.
- Exhibit knowledge of modern data engineering practices,
including data pipeline & ETL tools, distributed storage &
processing, and data warehousing.
- Possess a strong understanding of financial markets and
instruments.
- Have experience working with financial market data.
- Show proficiency in relevant mathematical domains, such as
statistics and time-series analysis.Personal Attributes:
- Hold a strong academic record with a degree rich in
mathematical and computing content (e.g., Computer Science,
Mathematics, Engineering, or Physics).
- Demonstrate intellectual robustness with a keenly analytic
approach to problem-solving.
- Be self-organized, showcasing the ability to manage time
effectively across multiple projects and amidst competing business
demands and priorities.
- Be dedicated to delivering value to the business, with an
unwavering commitment to process improvement.
- Possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling you to establish
and maintain close working relationships with quantitative
researchers, portfolio managers, traders, and senior business
professionals.
- Be a confident communicator, capable of articulating points
concisely and positively dealing with conflicting views.
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Keywords: Selby Jennings, Lowell , Senior Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Boston, Massachusetts
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