Dimensional Fund Advisors · 7 hours ago
Back-End Software Engineer (Contractor)
United States
Full-time, Contract
Remote
Senior Level
6+ years expDimensional Fund Advisors is focused on leveraging innovative technology to improve clients' financial lives. The Senior Back-End Software Engineer will design and develop software solutions, collaborating with various teams to create scalable and effective systems.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Collaborate with subject matter experts in a variety of areas to drive the success of our clients
Collaborate with front-end engineers on the design of solutions and APIs
Perform software and data architecture and design
Develop complex software solutions using back-end technologies
Demonstrate and mentor software engineering best practices and participate in code reviews
Develop configurations and automations to enable testing, infrastructure and deployments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of software development experience in a professional and/or academic setting
Experience with Python, Ruby, JavaScript, or equivalent dynamic languages
Experience with C#, Java, C/C++, Typescript, or equivalent static languages
Experience with any of the following: data engineering, web/mobile application development, systems/security software development
Preferred
Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed
Ability to write in English fluently and idiomatically
Advanced degree or equivalent experience in engineering, computer science or other technical related field
Experience with agile/scrum methodologies
Financial services industry experience
Experience with any of the following: Redis, Postgresql, MongoDB, SQLServer
Airflow, Kafka, AWS, serverless/microservice architecture
TDD, BDD, Numpy/Scipy/Pandas, React, Angular, Vue.js, Node, Ansible
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits
Educational initiatives
Special celebrations of our history, culture, and growth
Company
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Dimensional Fund Advisors is a company that provides asset management services.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (39)
2024 (18)
2023 (35)
2022 (22)
2021 (23)
2020 (31)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Butler
Co-CEO
Bernard Grzelak
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
Recent News
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