Balyasny Asset Management L.P. · 1 day ago
Lead Engineer, Equity Research Technology
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expBalyasny Asset Management L.P. is seeking an experienced Lead Engineer to join their Equity Research Technology team, which develops tools for portfolio managers. The role involves architecting and delivering front office applications, leading engineering efforts, and ensuring the quality of research products for investment users.
Responsibilities
Work closely with the portfolio manager development team to architect and build cutting-edge front office applications
Collaborate in a fast-paced team environment to understand, engineer, and deliver on business requirements
Responsible for end-to-end design, architecture, and delivery
Lead engineering efforts, drive key projects, and set technical direction
Strike a balance along the dimensions of feasibility, stability, scalability, and time-to-market when delivering solutions
Work on equity research generation, fundamental modeling, and analytics applications
Collaborate with engineering teams to evolve technical product designs and clarify requirements
Ensure the quality and accuracy of all products released to the investment staff
Qualification
Required
8-10+ years of experience as a full stack Developer, proficient in C#, Python, .NET, and APIs
Project management and ability to run multiple concurrent projects
Mentorship and guidance of other engineers is a core responsibility
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with tech, product, and stakeholders
Solid understanding of React.js and its core principles, experience in architecting and building backend applications
Strong knowledge of MSSQL, including query building, table design, and performance tuning
Proficient in the full scope of application development, including authentication, API integration, build processes, testing, validation, and state management
Experience with code optimization, performance tuning, and source code control (preferably Git)
Self-starter with strong analytical skills, capable of troubleshooting and working independently
Passionate about leveraging technology to solve business problems of all sizes
Preferred
Experience building user-facing web applications and Restful APIs
Familiarity with the latest LLM technologies and libraries (e.g., OpenAI API, Langchain, Llama)
Experience with databases like MongoDB, Column Store, Open Search
Knowledge of Agile Development/SCRUM methodologies
Experience with financial market data from Bloomberg, Reuters, or similar sources
Background in the hedge fund industry or financial software (e.g., research, risk management, portfolio accounting)
Company
Balyasny Asset Management L.P.
Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a diversified global investment firm founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder, and Taylor O'Malley.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Black
Managing Director Business Development
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Jeremy Brunelli
Data Science & AI | Managing Director, Head of Geospatial & Alt Data Research
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