Principal Front-Office Engineer,MA,Boston Job Boston area,Massachusetts USA,Software Development

Position: Principal Front-Office Engineer Jobs in USA, MA, Boston | Rose International Job
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** Qualified candidates must be available to work directly for Rose International on a W2 basis. Not a corp-to-corp opportunity**
* *** Only candidates located near the Boston, MA area are to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence**
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Education:

A Bachelor's degree

Required Experience and Knowledge:

Full-stack development knowledge with a minimum of 5+ years professional experience programming in Python, demonstrating the ability to write efficient and robust code able to process and analyze large financial datasets

Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically, independently, and act with minimal hand holding

Effective communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex ideas and analysis to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment

Potential Alternative

Qualifications:

May consider someone at a junior level as long as they have the following: strong Python, strong SQL, Risk experience and some AI (experience using Agentic Programming tools (Github Copilot, Claude))

Required Technical

Skills:

Strong Python, SQL and experience using Agentic Programming tools (Github Copilot, Claude) required

Experience with Risk is also required

Looking for a hands-on software architect and builder who has experience designing systems, rapidly iterating over them and delivering them across the finish line

Experience with key Python Libraries (pandas, Num Py) required

Experience using Version Control (Git) required

Experience using Agentic Programming tools (Github Copilot, Claude) required

Proven ability to design, build, and scale application systems in data-rich environments including custom AI tools

Solid understanding of financial markets and multi-asset investment risk domain

Practical experience in developing and maintaining models, tools, and reports that showcase a deep understanding of quantitative techniques, methods, statistics and econometrics

Preferred Technical

Skills:

Experience in front-end development and user experience (UX) design required; experience with Pythonic front-end and data visualization libraries (e.g., Plotly, Dash)

Strong SQL skills required with a familiarity of financial data platforms (such as Bloomberg, Fact Set, Aladdin, eFront, Moodys), financial databases, and data manipulation techniques

Experience with statistical and time-series data analysis using pythonic libraries (such as Scikit-Learn, Sci Py, cvxpy)

Responsibilities:

Contractor will be working closely with the directors of Risk within Investment Risk

Also work closely with risk analysts and investment teams, but the primary focus will be building robust systems and tools that power risk infrastructure, analytics, and decision-ready reporting

Serve as the technical lead embedded within the Risk team, driving design and implementation of small-scale applications and proof of concepts that will improve risk analysis, develop AI-enabled workflows, and enhance reporting systems & processes

You will work closely with risk analysts and investment teams, but your primary focus will be building robust systems and tools that power risk infrastructure, analytics, and decision-ready reporting

We're looking for a hands-on software architect and builder who has experience designing systems, rapidly iterating over them and delivering them across the finish line

This role is ideal for a Lead or Senior Engineer who thrives as an individual contributor and wants to drive technical direction without moving into management

Additional Details:

Candidates doing any trading on their own outside of work like contracting out with other hedge funds or helping a company trade securities will not be eligible for this role

** Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

** Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**

Benefits:

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Principal Front-Office Engineer , MA, Boston