Portfolio Analytics Engineer - Vice President

AQR Capital Management

Greenwich, CT, United States
Base: $165,000-$185,000; bonus: annual discretiona...
On-site
7+ years professional software engineering experience
Deep expertise in java programming language
Experience with python in production environments
AQR Capital Management is seeking a Vice President for their Portfolio Analytics Engineer role, focusing on leading the design and implementation of complex investment systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Java and Python, with a strong understanding of large-scale distributed systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the design and delivery of complex, mission-critical systems that turn investment ideas into reality.
  • Candidates will mentor engineers through code reviews and design discussions while driving large-scale technical initiatives.
  • The position offers a salary range of $165,000-$185,000 along with an annual discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

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AQR Capital Management is seeking a Vice President for their Portfolio Analytics Engineer role, focusing on leading the design and implementation of complex investment systems. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Java and Python, with a strong understanding of large-scale distributed systems.

Salary

Base: $165,000-$185,000; Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical/dental/vision/401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Deep expertise in Java programming language
  • Experience with Python in production environments
  • Design and operate large-scale distributed systems
  • Microservice architecture with Elasticsearch Redis RabbitMQ
  • Technical leadership mentoring small engineering teams

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in financial markets and investment processes
  • Experience with New Relic observability platforms
  • Strong command of automated testing and code quality
  • Ability to balance hands-on coding with leadership
  • Collaborative approach across global disciplines

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or related technical field
  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Proven ability to design large-scale distributed systems

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