Senior Software Engineer, Portfolio Engineering

Dimensional Fund Advisors; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Educational initiatives

Job summary

Dimensional Fund Advisors’ Portfolio Engineering team seeks a Senior Associate to support the daily investment process. This is a full‑stack software engineering role, covering design, implementation and maintenance in a collaborative, cross‑functional setting.

You will work with databases, APIs and front‑ends, mentor juniors, and help maintain a platform that serves portfolio managers and their portfolios. The role offers hybrid in‑office or fully remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Stats or related field.
• Experience with front-end frameworks (Angular/React/Vue/Svelte).
• Database experience (MS SQL Server or similar).
• OO dev in C# or Java and familiar with front-end design.
• Experience with large datasets and async pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Understand user requests and translate into concrete designs considering complexity, cost, and maintenance.
• Move designs to implementation: databases, schemas, APIs, services, pipelines and front-end components.
• Write code in a team, participate in code reviews and mentor junior members.
• Support triage processes to ensure system reliability and maintainability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Intellectual curiosity

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field

Tools

Angular

React

Vue

Svelte

Microsoft SQL Server

C#

Java

Material design / Angular Material

Redis

Job description

Dimensional Fund Advisors’ Portfolio Engineering team seeks a Senior Associate to support the daily investment process. This is a full‑stack software engineering role, covering design, implementation and maintenance in a collaborative, cross‑functional setting.

You will work with databases, APIs and front‑ends, mentor juniors, and help maintain a platform that serves portfolio managers and their portfolios. The role offers hybrid in‑office or fully remote work.