Viking Global Investors is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join a team of engineers at Viking Global Investors LP as a full stack developer, working on Performance & Risk analytics systems. Develop and support Dotnet Core applications with Angular frontend, Python based services, and BI solutions.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience building software in an object-oriented language (C# preferred)/dynamic language (JavaScript/Python)
• Strong Proficiency in relational database technologies (SQL Server preferred)
• Experience working in a buy-side asset manager or other financial services firm
• Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, React, NodeJS, Typescript, etc.)
• Priority on clean code and automated tests (TDD/BDD/Property based testing)
• Strong problem-solving skills/communication, a great attitude, and the ability to build strong working relationships
• Understanding of software design patterns and common anti-patterns
• Solid computer science fundamentals with awareness of fundamental data structures and usage techniques. Ability to reason about the usage and efficiency is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and support Dotnet Core applications with Angular frontend
• Partner with performance and risk analysts to understand, implement, and improve various analytics practices such as multifactor risk analysis, performance attribution, other related areas
• Develop, deploy, and support Python based services
• Develop, deploy, and support BI solutions to supplement vendor platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure & hands on experience in domain driven design/event sourcing/event driven/micro service-based architectures
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for keeping up with new tools and techniques
• Exposure to Geneva/Accounting systems in hedge funds
• Experience in agile software development methodologies