VP Senior Software Developer Analytics, Platforms, Applications

Pacific Investment Management Company LLC
Newport Beach, CA, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$175,000.0 - $240,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Data Analysis Big Data Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Database Queries Distributed Systems Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering Data Processing
+8 more
Sql Optimization Backend Pandas Containerization Kubernetes Information Technology Front End Software Development Docker

Job description

We are seeking a VPlevel Senior Software Developer to lead development and implementation of analytics tools and APIs for quants and portfolio managers.

You will provide technical leadership while remaining handson: design, build, test, and deploy scalable frontend UIs, highperformance backend services, and APIs; translate quant and portfoliomanager requirements into technical designs; collaborate with engineering, quant teams, and portfolio managers to define scope and priorities; own delivery, production reliability, and incident response; and mentor peers.

Requirements

  • Strong Python proficiency, advanced SQL for complex data analysis, 10+ years of software engineering experience delivering production systems, and experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
  • Familiarity with quantitative workflows or direct experience working with quant teams is required.
  • Preferred: distributed systems or largescale data processing, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD. Frontend JavaScript experience is a plus.
  • The role requires clear communication, results orientation, and willingness to take on multiple roles to deliver solutions under time pressure., * BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related technical field.
  • 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Strong Python Proficiency is essential.
  • Strong Pandas and SQL proficiency is essential.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems, large scale data processing, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) a plus.
  • Front end development experience a plus.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS) is a plus.

Benefits & conditions

  • Are excited to be part of a vibrant engineering community that values diversity, hard work, and continuous learning.
  • Love solving complex real-world business problems.
  • Recognize that cross-functional collaboration is a core component of success for the team.
  • Believe there are multiple ways to solve most technical problems and are willing to debate the trade-offs.
  • Have become a stronger engineer by making mistakes and learning from them.
  • Are a doer, someone who wants to grow their career and gain experience across technologies and business functions.

We

  • Continuously invest in a high-performance and inclusive culture, in which a diversity of backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints are celebrated and valued.
  • Encourage career mobility, so you can benefit from learning different functions and technologies, and we gain the benefits of your experience across teams.
  • Run technology pro bono programs that help the non-profit community and give our engineering community opportunities to volunteer and participate.
  • Offer education reimbursements and ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion.
  • Embrace knowledge sharing through lunch-and-learns, demos, and technical forums.
  • Consider our people to be our greatest asset-we will help you learn what PIMCO Technology has to offer so you can participate in activities that benefit your career while delivering impactful technology solutions., PIMCO follows a total compensation approach when rewarding employees which includes a base salary and a discretionary bonus. Base salary is the fixed component of compensation that is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market factors. The discretionary bonus is used to award performance and therefore is determined by company, business, team, and individual performance. Salary Range: $ 175,000.00 - $ 240,000.00

Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Statement

PIMCO recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, military or veteran status, disability (physical or mental), any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other basis such as medical condition, or marital status under applicable laws.

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About the company

We are a leading global asset management firm with over 3,000 employees across 20 offices in 15 countries; we help millions of investors around the world pursue their financial goals.

We hire critical thinkers. People who thrive in a collaborative culture like ours where we solve real problems while building the future of finance.

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