Senior Software Engineer (AI Tooling)
Garda Capital PartnersNew York, New York, United States
Posted February 11, 2026
200000 - 250000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Garda Capital Partners is a multi-billion dollar alternative investment firm with over 22 years of experience deploying relative value strategies across fixed income markets for institutional investors.
Job Description
Garda Capital Partners is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (AI Tooling) to design and build systems that integrate modern AI capabilities across the firm. The selected candidate will lead technical projects, architect backend infrastructure, and create applications that enable research, trading, and operations teams to leverage AI tools effectively.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or related field
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong programming skills in Python (primary language) with experience in other languages a plus
- Proven experience designing and building backend services, APIs, and internal platforms
- Experience with cloud platforms, containerization, or distributed systems
- Strong interest in AI applications and modern development tools; no ML/deep learning background required
- Ability to evaluate new technologies, build prototypes, and make pragmatic technical decisions
- Experience with fixed income, trading systems, or investment management operations strongly preferred
- Capital markets knowledge is a significant advantage
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus
- Healthcare plan
- 401(k) matching program
