Senior Full Stack Engineer
$130,000–$170,000 year
Hybrid · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
The Senior Full Stack Engineer will lead development of enterprise-grade, scalable applications in Fixed Income technology, partnering with investment teams to translate requirements into solutions. Responsibilities include architecting and delivering projects, designing data warehouse models and pipelines, troubleshooting complex data issues, and mentoring junior team members. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience, demonstrating proficiency in Python, SQL, and data modeling, with familiarity in financial services strongly preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
- 7+ years of experience as a Software Developer or Full Stack Developer building scalable applications, preferably in an asset management or broader financial services firm.
- Highly proficient in Python for building applications, services, and data workflows.
- Proven ability in data modeling and relational database design for complex, data-intensive systems.
- Advanced SQL skills, including complex query development and performance optimization.
- Hands-on experience with Snowflake or a similar modern cloud data platform.
- Experience with Order Management Systems (e.g., Aladdin, Perform) and a strong understanding of investment workflows (trading, portfolio construction, compliance).
- Experience with the Allvue – Everest Credit Platform and its use in supporting credit investment workflows.
- Demonstrated success designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices to support data access, business logic, and workflow orchestration.
- Working knowledge of fixed income instruments, including U.S. Treasuries, Investment Grade and High Yield credit, Emerging Market Debt, Mortgages, Sovereign/Government Bonds, and Corporate Bonds.
- Strong oral and written communication skills with excellent interpersonal abilities.
- Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and professional pride in delivering high-quality, production-ready solutions.
Desired Qualifications
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts; experience with languages such as C#/.NET or Java.
- Experience with React for front-end development.
- Prior experience with Dash/Flask Python packages.
- Experience with GitHub Copilot or Claude for code assistance.
- Cloud experience with OpenShift or similar container platforms.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
Additional Requirements
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
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