Senior Python Engineer
Dimensional Fund AdvisorsAustin, Texas, United States • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Posted February 16, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Dimensional is built around a set of ideas bigger than the firm itself, with a confidence in markets, deep connections to the academic community, and a focus on implementation.
Job Description
Dimensional is seeking a Senior Python Engineer to join their Data Distribution team. The successful candidate will design, develop, and test multiple application services, focusing on building scalable data platforms and services. This role involves collaborating with business analysts, product owners, and project managers to develop user stories, estimates, and work plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, math, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- 4-5 years of programming experience in Python (open source) or equivalent
- Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and web services
- 4-5 years of SQL experience
- Proven track record of leveraging SOLID principles and Domain Driven Design to drive successful outcomes
- Experience in high performance and high availability data applications including expertise in performance optimization and tuning
- Experience with automated acceptance testing and ability to write unit-tested, maintainable code
- Strong understanding of cyber security risks and demonstrated ability to design and build highly secure applications
- Experience working in a dynamic and interactive team environment to build world-class software implementations
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
- Educational initiatives
- Special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth
