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PIMCO · 5 months ago

Senior Software Developer

San Diego, CA USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$175K/yr - $240K/yr

7+ years exp

PIMCO is a leading global asset management firm seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to enhance their Portfolio Construction and Optimization application. The role focuses on optimizing the engine, integrating external datasets, and collaborating with various teams to develop scalable and efficient solutions for portfolio management.

BankingCrowdfundingFinancial ServicesVenture Capital

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design, development, and maintenance of our optimization engine

Implement complex constraints, objectives, and optimization routines

Continuously refine and improve optimization algorithms for performance and robustness

Integrate external datasets and ensure seamless compatibility with internal systems and the optimization ecosystem

Develop efficient data pipelines to acquire, cleanse, and preprocess data for optimization use cases

Build and maintain supporting components including data infrastructure and reporting tools within a large-scale, data-intensive ecosystem

Ensure high performance and scalability through best practices in software architecture and rigorous testing protocols

Work closely with Portfolio Managers & Quants to gather requirements and iterate on solutions

Translate complex financial and mathematical models into tangible, production-quality software

Uphold industry best practices in coding, design patterns, and application development

Mentor junior team members and perform code reviews to maintain high-quality standards

Qualification

PythonOptimization techniquesData modelingRelational databasesNoSQL databasesRESTful APIsCloud platformsData warehousingFinancial markets knowledgeMessaging systemsCaching mechanisms

Required

BS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering, Mathematics, Operational Research, or a related technical field

7+ years of hands-on software development experience

Demonstrated expertise in developing large-scale, data-intensive applications and platforms

Proven expertise in optimization or statistical techniques or a strong operational research/mathematics foundation

Proficiency in Python is essential

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, OOP, and design patterns

Experience with data modeling, relational and NoSQL databases, and RESTful APIs

Solid background in developing and optimizing algorithmic engines

Preferred

Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake) is a plus

Experience with messaging systems, caching mechanisms, and related technologies

Financial markets knowledge and experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Benefits

Education reimbursements

Ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion

Technology pro bono programs

Opportunities to volunteer and participate

Company

PIMCO

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PIMCO, a global investment solutions provider that manages investments for public and private pension and retirement plans and other assets.

Founded in 1971

Newport Beach, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.pimco.com

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