About AQR Capital Management
Quantitative investment strategies for superior results
Key Highlights
- $143 billion in assets under management
- Founded in 1998, headquartered in Greenwich, CT
- Serves institutional investors including pension funds and endowments
- Focus on systematic, research-driven investment strategies
AQR Capital Management, founded in 1998, is a leading global investment management firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. With over $143 billion in assets under management, AQR serves a diverse clientele including pension funds, insurance companies, and sovereign wealth funds, leveraging quan...
🎁 Benefits
AQR offers competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and equity options. Employees enjoy generous PTO policies, flexible work arrangements, and...
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AQR fosters a culture of intellectual rigor and collaboration, emphasizing data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement. The firm values div...
Software Engineering • Junior
Overview
AQR Capital Management is hiring a Junior Software Engineer to join their PI Analytics engineering group. You'll work on modernizing the analytics system using Python and data analytics libraries like Pandas. This role is based in Bengaluru.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a proactive and self-motivated individual with a passion for elegant, efficient software. As a team player, you thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to learn and grow in the field of software development and data analytics. Your strong communication skills enable you to confidently engage with fellow developers and end users, including US stakeholders. You have an uncompromising eye for good software architecture and data analytics, and you are excited about the opportunity to work with legacy code to enhance and optimize existing systems.
Desirable
Experience with data analytics libraries and a solid understanding of SQL databases will set you apart. You are someone who values modularity, precise data modeling, and clean API design, which are crucial for the role. Your ability to gather requirements effectively from stakeholders will contribute to the success of the projects you work on.
What you'll do
In this role, you will play a crucial part in modernizing the analytics system at AQR Capital Management. You will leverage your strong Python knowledge to develop and enhance the PI Analytics platform, ensuring that it meets the high standards of performance and reliability expected in the financial sector. Collaborating closely with your team, you will work on integrating new features and optimizing existing functionalities to improve user experience and data processing capabilities.
You will also be responsible for maintaining and enhancing legacy code, which will involve debugging and optimizing existing systems to ensure they operate efficiently. Your contributions will directly impact the analytics capabilities of the firm, helping to deliver superior results for clients. You will engage with US stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure that the solutions you develop align with their needs and expectations.
What we offer
AQR Capital Management offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career in software development and data analytics. You will be part of a team that values innovation and excellence, working on projects that have a significant impact on the firm's operations and client outcomes. The company is committed to providing the resources and support necessary for your professional development, ensuring that you have the tools you need to succeed in your role.
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