Overlay Portfolio Solutions Engineer

Edward Jones; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Edward Jones seeks an experienced software engineer to join the Overlay Management team. You will design, develop, test, and implement high‑quality applications that support pilot overlay services and ensure system availability.

The role requires 5+ years in software development, experience with risk models and portfolio optimization platforms, and the ability to work across multiple environments. Office presence is expected at the St. Louis MO home office with potential for some in‑office work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• 2+ years experience with multi-factor risk models such as Aladdin, MSCI, Axioma.
• 2+ years experience with portfolio optimization platforms such as Axioma, MSCI, Aladdin.

Responsibilities

• Apply business and technical knowledge to ensure availability of pilot overlay services.
• Independently complete high-level and technical system designs.
• Develop business and technical requirements for enhancements and new systems.
• Design, develop, test, document, and implement quality application software.
• Provide estimates and identify project dependencies and trade-offs.
• Develop relationships with stakeholders and promote continuous improvement.
• Develop and execute complex system test plans for quality.
• Create documentation describing system touch points and impacts.

Skills

Software development

Multi-factor risk models

Portfolio optimization

Web development

Mainframe development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Aladdin

MSCI

Axioma

Job description

Edward Jones seeks an experienced software engineer to join the Overlay Management team. You will design, develop, test, and implement high‑quality applications that support pilot overlay services and ensure system availability.

The role requires 5+ years in software development, experience with risk models and portfolio optimization platforms, and the ability to work across multiple environments. Office presence is expected at the St. Louis MO home office with potential for some in‑office work.