Firm Description

Alternative investment manager that applies specialized credit investing expertise focused on unlocking opportunistic market performance and delivering risk-adjusted returns through all market conditions.

Firm offers a curated array of U.S. municipal bond-focused investment products that may be tailored to meet investor priorities and risk parameters.

Application Developer and Operational Support Role

The Application Developer will develop and maintain in-house software to automate various aspects of fund operation and data analysis. This role will work directly with users across the organization and should be able to navigate unclear and rapidly-changing requirements with limited direction. Role requires a broad skill/interest-base and will include both development and ongoing operational support, as well as frequent adhoc analysis projects.

Application development creates solutions for:

• Investment Management and decision support
• Trading
• Operations and trade processing
• Portfolio monitoring and risk measurement
• Accounting and performance measurement
• Business intelligence and management reporting

The primary application stack is a domain-driven service-oriented lambda architecture based on Java (RMI/JMS) and Postgres with liberal use of Spring and Hibernate. Front end applications were mostly developed as Java web applications and eclipse RCP fat applications. Assorted small utilities and integrations utilize a broad spectrum of technologies, apis, and services local and remote. Python and Excel are used extensively for scripting, adhoc analysis and communication.

Capabilities, Skills, and Characteristics

• Comfortable navigating small, dynamic environment with informal direction
• Strong analytic, quantitative, and data engineering required
• Familiarity with common data integration patterns and data formats
• Exposure to common software design patterns
• Hedge fund experience and operational knowledge preferred
• Fixed income and municipal bond knowledge preferred
• SQL and RDBMS
• Java
• Python
• Excel
• Finance
• Trading
• Hedge funds
• Data science

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance

Application Question(s):

• Would you be comfortable in a small-team environment that requires wearing many hats, including occasional IT/Help desk, trade operations, vendor management, accounting, and other support responsibilities as needed?
• Will you now or will you in the future require employment visa sponsorship?

Ability to Commute:

• Stamford, CT 06901 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Stamford, CT 06901