Quantitative Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


Newport Beach, California, United States PIMCO Full time

At PIMCO, a premier global investment management firm, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce of over 3,000 professionals operating across 20 offices in 15 countries. Our mission is to assist millions of investors in achieving their financial aspirations.

We seek innovative thinkers who flourish in a collaborative environment where we tackle genuine challenges while shaping the future of finance.

Your Role:

  • Be part of a dynamic engineering community that values diversity, dedication, and ongoing education.
  • Enjoy addressing intricate real-world business challenges.
  • Understand that teamwork across various functions is essential for our collective success.
  • Appreciate that there are numerous approaches to resolving technical issues and are open to discussing the pros and cons.
  • Have enhanced your engineering skills through learning from past experiences.
  • Are proactive, eager to advance your career, and gain exposure to various technologies and business areas.
Our Commitment:
  • We continuously foster a high-performance and inclusive culture that celebrates a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
  • We promote career mobility, allowing you to explore different functions and technologies while benefiting from your diverse experiences across teams.
  • We conduct technology pro bono initiatives that support the non-profit sector, providing our engineering team with opportunities to volunteer and engage.
  • We offer educational reimbursements and ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion.
  • We encourage knowledge sharing through lunch-and-learns, demonstrations, and technical discussions.
  • We regard our employees as our most valuable asset, supporting your growth in understanding what PIMCO Technology offers, enabling you to engage in activities that enhance your career while delivering impactful technological solutions.
Position Overview:

As our quantitative division expands, we are in search of a select group of outstanding technologists to develop solutions for our trading desk and the foundational quantitative research and trading platform.

You will collaborate closely with quantitative portfolio managers to transform research concepts into executable trading strategies, constructing research infrastructure (market data, backtesting, computational resources) and trading platforms (position management, risk assessment, controls, strategy frameworks, deployment, visualization, observability). Your programming will facilitate the trading of substantial sums, hence we emphasize the ability to act swiftly while maintaining meticulous attention to detail and engineering principles to produce clean, reliable code that can be utilized by fellow engineers and Quant PMs.

Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in financial engineering or a related field.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in Python programming.
  • Strong software engineering principles: capable of writing well-structured, clean code with exceptional testing standards.
  • Experience in developing mission-critical production code with a keen eye for detail.
  • Familiarity with FX, Futures, or Options trading is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Experience in implementing systematic trading strategies or constructing trading platforms (systematic, high-frequency trading, or execution) is beneficial but not essential.
Employee Benefits:

PIMCO is dedicated to providing a comprehensive range of employee benefits aimed at supporting the health and well-being of you and your family. Benefits may vary by location but can include:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and travel insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan, with contributions starting from your first day of employment.
  • Work/life balance programs, including flexible work arrangements, parental leave, employee assistance programs, commuter benefits, health club discounts, and educational/CFA certification reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for community involvement through The PIMCO Foundation in each office.
PIMCO adopts a total compensation strategy for rewarding employees, which encompasses a base salary and a discretionary bonus. The base salary is determined by core job responsibilities, relevant experience, internal level, and market conditions. The discretionary bonus rewards performance and is based on company, business, team, and individual achievements.

PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military status, disability, or any other factor prohibited by law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities during the job application process.

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