Senior Associate, Investment Systems Engineering
Apply NowCompany: Arrowstreet Capital
Location: Boston, MA 02115
Description:
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Roles are part of a high-performing team of software engineers.
Will design and build well-structured, Appian business process workflows, including for the ASC Investment Services team, all toward managing and supporting critical business workflows driving high-priority investment initiatives.
Will process business requests for customized investment-centric solutions made by internal Arrowstreet teams; uses and deploys the Appian platform to provide high-availability, multi-region support with tight recovery-time objectives; performs Appian-based software development in support of broader solution implementations, to include support of tier-1 solutions and to best make delivery reliable; automates critical business processes; enables platform security; facilitates application performance tuning; provides intuitive user interfaces, with this work specifically spanning and involving REST APIs and associated REST API integrations; uses data structures and creates architecture, data and work-flow diagrams; facilitates technology integrations across multiple information systems and teams, to include performance of external system integrations; collaborates cross-functionally with ASC Amazon Web Services ("AWS") Cloud Engineers, operating in "Shared Engineering Services"; facilitates the introduction of built and designed Appian solutions into the production environment; performs workflow testing; contributes to technical standard definition, to best-practice articulation and to internal adherence to governing technical standards applied, including the agile process and for Appian development and deployment; supports solution launch and enhancement initiatives undertaken; configures customized business workflows; writes Appian plug-ins; defines, implements and monitors Appian "health checks"; delivers and provides quality technical services; facilitates user-acceptance testing for Appian platform users; performs requirements definition and secures related clarification regarding Appian project requirements; helps with end-user training;
performs technical troubleshooting; participates in group software design sessions; helps with evaluating technology alternatives; and also uses Structured Query Language ("SQL") and relational databases to perform job functions stated.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in computer science or a related technological discipline (to include computer applications, information technology, information science, information security or assurance, information management, computational management, or management or computer information systems); engineering (to include computer, electronics, electrical, mechanical, or communication engineering, or engineering management); or related field.
3years of experience, all specifically involving the following:
(a) performing Appian and Java development, to include supporting tier-1 solutions;
(b) integrating Appian technologies with external information systems;
(c) implementing new Appian releases;
(d) using SQL, to include either MySQL or SQL Server;
(e) delivering and integrating REST APIs;
(f) creating architecture, data and work-flow diagrams; and
(g) using data structures and relational databases for software design and development.
Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world.
Arrowstreet Capital is an equal opportunity employment firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender identity, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Arrowstreet Capital is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, contact us to discuss the nature of your request and contact information.
Roles are part of a high-performing team of software engineers.
Will design and build well-structured, Appian business process workflows, including for the ASC Investment Services team, all toward managing and supporting critical business workflows driving high-priority investment initiatives.
Will process business requests for customized investment-centric solutions made by internal Arrowstreet teams; uses and deploys the Appian platform to provide high-availability, multi-region support with tight recovery-time objectives; performs Appian-based software development in support of broader solution implementations, to include support of tier-1 solutions and to best make delivery reliable; automates critical business processes; enables platform security; facilitates application performance tuning; provides intuitive user interfaces, with this work specifically spanning and involving REST APIs and associated REST API integrations; uses data structures and creates architecture, data and work-flow diagrams; facilitates technology integrations across multiple information systems and teams, to include performance of external system integrations; collaborates cross-functionally with ASC Amazon Web Services ("AWS") Cloud Engineers, operating in "Shared Engineering Services"; facilitates the introduction of built and designed Appian solutions into the production environment; performs workflow testing; contributes to technical standard definition, to best-practice articulation and to internal adherence to governing technical standards applied, including the agile process and for Appian development and deployment; supports solution launch and enhancement initiatives undertaken; configures customized business workflows; writes Appian plug-ins; defines, implements and monitors Appian "health checks"; delivers and provides quality technical services; facilitates user-acceptance testing for Appian platform users; performs requirements definition and secures related clarification regarding Appian project requirements; helps with end-user training;
performs technical troubleshooting; participates in group software design sessions; helps with evaluating technology alternatives; and also uses Structured Query Language ("SQL") and relational databases to perform job functions stated.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in computer science or a related technological discipline (to include computer applications, information technology, information science, information security or assurance, information management, computational management, or management or computer information systems); engineering (to include computer, electronics, electrical, mechanical, or communication engineering, or engineering management); or related field.
3years of experience, all specifically involving the following:
(a) performing Appian and Java development, to include supporting tier-1 solutions;
(b) integrating Appian technologies with external information systems;
(c) implementing new Appian releases;
(d) using SQL, to include either MySQL or SQL Server;
(e) delivering and integrating REST APIs;
(f) creating architecture, data and work-flow diagrams; and
(g) using data structures and relational databases for software design and development.
Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based systematic investment firm that manages global equity portfolios for institutional investors around the world.
Arrowstreet Capital is an equal opportunity employment firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender identity, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, medical condition, disability, veteran or military status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Arrowstreet Capital is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a disability, contact us to discuss the nature of your request and contact information.