Software Engineering • Junior

Who you are

You are a recent graduate or have some experience in software engineering, eager to contribute to the development and maintenance of systems that are central to investment processes. You have a strong interest in financial markets and a desire to work collaboratively with researchers and portfolio managers. You are detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work that supports quantitative strategies and systematic investing.

What you'll do

As a Junior Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will help build and support systems that turn research ideas into real portfolios. You will support and enhance portfolio implementation platforms that utilize research outputs to generate trades. Additionally, you will be involved in building and improving cloud-based services that run reliably at scale, ensuring that the systems are robust and efficient.

What we offer

At AQR, you will be part of a team that values academic excellence and intellectual honesty. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where transparency and openness to new ideas lead to innovation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of our employees to grow and succeed.