Full-Stack Developer (100% On-Site | Contract-to-Hire)

Potomac; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan

Company-sponsored benefits

Job summary

A boutique asset management firm in Bethesda, MD is searching for a Full Stack Developer with 3–4 years of fintech experience. This is a contract-to-hire role focusing on building data-driven financial applications, requiring strong engineering skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The salary ranges from $115,000 to $140,000 annually. Successful employees will have opportunities for full-time employment with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of fintech experience.
• Strong engineering skills and understanding of portfolio analytics.
• Experience building modern front-end interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain full stack features for fintech analytics.
• Develop backend services and APIs for portfolio modeling.
• Optimize performance for large portfolio simulations.

Job description

At Potomac,we’renot for everyone—andthat’sby design. We attract people who think critically, communicate clearly, and execute with urgency. People who care deeply about their work anddon’tneed handholding to make things happen.

We’rea boutique tactical asset manager with a differentiated product that serves the independent broker-dealer and RIA channel

Headquarteredin Bethesda, MD, we combine institutional-grade investmentexpertisewith a quantitative process that is Built to Conquer Risk ®.

Summary

Potomac is continuing to invest in modern data and AI capabilities to support our growing business. We are seeking a Full Stack Developer with 3–4 years of fintech experience who enjoys building data-driven products that combine financial analytics with intuitive software design.This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a skilled Developer — strong performers will be considered for a full-time position.

You will work on the Guardrails platform, which allows advisors to design portfolios using risk analytics such as beta, correlation, diversification, and drawdown analysis . This role requires strong engineering skills along with a working understanding of how portfolio analytics function in real-world financial applications.

This is a hands-on development role working closely with Operations, Technology, Analytics, and business stakeholders. This is a 100% in-office role in Bethesda, MD.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain full stack features for a fintech portfolio analytics platform
• Develop and support backend services and APIs powering portfolio modeling and analytics
• Build modern front-end interfaces for portfolio construction, analytics visualization, and advisor proposal workflows
• Integrate market data, fund data, and strategist models into application workflows
• Optimize performance for large portfolio simulations and analytics calculations
• Collaborate with investment strategists and product managers to translate financial concepts into scalable software solutions
• Maintain high-quality, well-tested code and contribute to platform architecture as the system evolves

Qualifications

Required

• Design, build, and maintain full stack features for a fintech portfolio analytics platform
• Develop and support backend services and APIs powering portfolio modeling and analytics
• Build modern front-end interfaces for portfolio construction, analytics visualization, and advisor proposal workflows
• Integrate market data, fund data, and strategist models into application workflows
• Optimize performance for large portfolio simulations and analytics calculations
• Collaborate with investment strategists and product managers to translate financial concepts into scalable software solutions
• Maintain high-quality, well-tested code and contribute to platform architecture as the system evolves

Preferred

• Experience building portfolio analytics, trading, or wealth management platforms
• Familiarity with quantitative finance or portfolio construction
• Experience with financial data visualization or analytics tools
• Experience building tools used by financial advisors, RIAs, or investment firms

Contract-to-hire: initial 3-month contract with the potential to convert to full-time employment. If the role converts to full-time employment, the employee will be eligible for the company’s full suite of benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401k, and other company-sponsored benefits available to full-time team members.

Potomac is not your typical asset manager. We cut through the industry BS with brutal transparency and an obsession with execution. Ifyou’relooking for a slow pace and low volume, thisisn’tfor you.

If you want to drive, build, and scale, this is your shot.Please note, w e are unable to provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.

The pay range for this role is:

115,000 - 140,000 USD per year (Bethesda, MD)