Full Stack Software Engineer

We are actively recruiting for our Full Stack Software Engineer, a Visualization Lead for Chicago. This person MUST have experience in building and iterating on user interfaces (management, introspection etc) for a new suite of tools for research.

Responsibilities:

1. Data and research result visualization
2. Design, develop and own a new system for analyzing and presenting research results, from alpha to simulation results
3. Iterate on functionality based on feedback from the Head of Quantitative Strategies and research team
4. Help design and implement the backend of the above system, enabling the presentation of summary data and on-demand computation
5. Ideate, test, and analyze solutions to data challenges of visualization at scale
6. Improve productivity by developing tighter integration with the research development environment, such as VS Code plugins to ease iteration, debugging etc.
7. Define and drive the adoption of web development best practices
8. Provide mentorship for Research Engineering and the rest of the firm

Technical Experience:

1. 6+ years of experience building and delivering customer facing products
2. A bachelor’s, or advanced degree in a technical subject area
3. Experience with multiple languages: Typescript, UI frameworks such as React.js or Svelte, HTML5, CSS3; Python is a major plus
4. Excellent understanding of web and back-end technologies and best practices
5. Experience with large-scale data visualization; graphing and network visualization libraries
6. Great communication skills, customer-oriented mentality, keen attention to detail, readiness to challenge assumptions and an obsession with building quality software
7. A track record of iterative/user-feedback driven development

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