Senior Software Engineer

Delmar Nord
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 15, 2026

About the role

Senior Software Engineer | Invest Tech | Quant Finance

A top tier Global Investment Firm is looking to bring on a Senior level Engineer to design and support a core research platform that powers live portfolio construction, trading, and analytics across Equities, Fixed Income, and Alternatives. This role partners closely with PMs Quant Researchers and Business teams to build high-performance solutions.

Responsibilities

Build python-based services, and API's supporting portfolio analytics and data pipelines

Partner with PM's, Quants and investments teams to build scalable technical solutions

Design and optimize SQL-based data processing into large-scale ETL workflows

Skills

3 plus years of Python and SQL in production

Experience with AWS and containerized environments

Degree in Computer science, Data Science or other related fields

Responsibilities

  • Build python-based services and API's supporting portfolio analytics and data pipelines
  • Partner with PM's, Quants and investments teams to build scalable technical solutions
  • Design and optimize SQL-based data processing into large-scale ETL workflows

Qualifications

  • 3 plus years of Python and SQL in production
  • Experience with AWS and containerized environments
  • Degree in Computer science, Data Science or other related fields

Skills mentioned

PythonSQLAWSContainerizationETLData PipelinesBackend DevelopmentREST APIsPerformance OptimizationSystem Design

About Delmar Nord

At Delmar Nord, we work with only the best talent across quant research/trading, technology and investment management, finding the critical building blocks needed for any successful investment business, When it comes to engaging both active and passive talent, we are meticulous in our search to find the top professionals in each niche. We’re selective when it comes to which businesses we partner with, as we aim to connect all of our talent with the ideal company.

Staffing and Recruiting2-10 employeesUnited States