Software Engineer, Early Career

The role

Early Career engineers rotate through 2 or 3 different technology teams. You will build systems that directly contribute to the profitability of the firm.

What you will do

• Work 1-on-1 with senior engineers who will mentor and guide you in each tech rotation
• Apply hands-on software development using Python or C++
• Learn software design and testing techniques, such as Refactoring and Test Driven Development

Required qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
• A history of building software solutions in Python or C++
• No more than 3 years of professional (post-education) experience

Nice to have

• knowledge of Event-driven architectures
• knowledge of Distributed systems
• Strong quantitative skills preferred
• Strong bias for action
• Enthusiasm for detail
• Eager to learn through direct mentoring
• Prefers working in a team towards common objectives
• Comfortable providing and receiving actionable feedback
• Motivated by an ambitious environment and driven colleagues

Benefits

• fully paid medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
• competitive 401k plan
• employer-paid life & disability insurance
• Wellness programs
• casual dress
• snacks
• lunch
• game room
• team and company events
• Open environment to maximize learning and knowledge sharing
• Generous PTO
• paid holidays

About the company

Aquatic is a quantitative investment manager in its early stage of growth. The firm’s culture is shaped by collaboration, meritocracy, ambition, and calm determination.