Quantitative Research Development - Tech Lead - VP

Join AQR Capital Management as a Tech Lead in Portfolio Implementation Engineering team, designing and developing global asset risk estimation system, high-performance historical simulation engine, portfolio construction systems, and more. Partner with global teams to deliver successful product delivery. Bring 10+ years of software development experience, expertise in Java, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• Bachelors/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline
• 10+ years of software development experience
• Expertise in Java programming language
• Outstanding coding, debugging, and analytical skills
• Experience of design and architecture including object-oriented design, distributed systems, cloud native applications and microservices
• Ability to lead technology initiatives through the development lifecycle s
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams with task allocation, execution and monitoring
• Ability to manage teams and guide team members
• Experience of working with cloud technologies and containers would be a plus
• Knowledge of other programming languages (Python, C++, Go, Scala) would be a plus
• Knowledge and experience of Finance is desirable
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn and work on new technologies and domain concepts

Benefits

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn and work on new technologies and domain concepts
• Motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale