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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate, Quantitative Developer - **Company:** HarbourVest Partners LLC. - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Warehousing, Database Queries, DevOps, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, Ui Patterns, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Web Applications, Data Logging, ReactJS, Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, Apache Kafka, Data Management, Data Pipelines - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2513e5d2cb7d893e ## About the Role * Strong analytical skills and curiosity about how systems work end to end * Experience building modern web applications and reusable UI components using React and TypeScript * Strong SQL skills, including complex queries and data access patterns * Python experience building enterprise-level, production-quality software * Excellent collaboration skills - you'll work closely with product and development to shape requirements and deliver solutions * Attention to detail and systematic thinking * A love for turning requirements into well-defined, durable systems * Familiarity with data modeling, data management, and data warehouse concepts * Experience developing applications on Azure or comparable cloud environments using Git, CI/CD, and other DevOps practices * Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Azure Event Grid, or equivalent is a plus * Interest in finance and building efficient products that users love, * Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or equivalent experience * Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or equivalent experience, * 3+ years of professional software development experience building data-rich platforms or products * 3+ years of SQL using complex queries against large datasets * 3+ years of Python and/or TypeScript experience ## Description In our collegial environment that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive. Here, you will be encouraged to build on your strengths and acquire new skills and experiences. We are committed to fostering an environment of inclusion that promotes mutual respect among all employees. Understanding and valuing these differences optimizes the potential of both the individual and the firm. HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer. This position will be a hybrid work arrangement. You will receive 18 remote workdays per quarter to use at your discretion, subject to manager approval. For example, you may choose to work in the office 4 days per week and take one remote day weekly (typically 13 weeks per quarter), leaving 5 additional remote days to be used as needed. The Associate, Quantitative Developer will be a member of the Quantitative Investment Science team, building both the user-facing applications of our cloud-based investment analytics platform and the foundations beneath them - APIs, backend services, data integrations, and cloud infrastructure. The role spans designing intuitive, data-rich workflows and reusable UI components as well as the services and pipelines that power them. This engineer will translate business requirements into reliable, performant, and maintainable solutions, select the appropriate tools and technologies, and use prototypes to evaluate new approaches. 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