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Arrowstreet Capital

Global equity investment manager for institutions

Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Engineering

Full-Time
$130k - $325k/yr+ Annual discretionary bonus
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Boston, MA, USA
In Person
DevOps & InfrastructureCloud Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or a related field is required; a master's degree is preferred.
  • At least 5 years of prior experience is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience developing enterprise Python products or event-driven products, including object-oriented programming, test-driven development, containerization, and microservices.
  • 4–5 years of experience developing and maintaining cloud automation tooling; AWS is preferred, including experience with the boto3 Python library. Experience with Azure as Code is a plus.
  • A proven record of building or designing a Python framework or application.
  • A proven record of building DevOps APIs to support an Infrastructure as Code approach in a continuous integration and continuous delivery context, with experience in Python, Flask, FastAPI, Swagger, and continuous integration and continuous delivery tools such as Git, GitLab, GitHub, GitLab CI, or Jenkins.
  • Daily experience working with Linux-based operating systems.
  • Daily experience working with Kanban or Agile Scrum sprints.
  • Ability to learn new skills and evangelize technology.
  • Ability to translate technical direction into functional solutions independently.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to investigate complex issues spanning multiple technologies and drive them to completion.
  • Ability to work with vendors, management, and staff at all levels within the organization.
Responsibilities
  • Act as a subject matter expert on the Python stack for the Cloud/Infrastructure team and advance the team's skills and maturity in this area.
  • Adopt and act in accordance with the team's 'Delivery as/with code by design' mindset.
  • Improve the production and security posture of the Cloud/Infrastructure landscape by designing and developing new frameworks with the team.
  • Identify use cases for consuming AWS Public Cloud based on defined pillars rather than lift-and-shift approaches.
  • Automate and securely open AWS services within the AWS Organization to map the ASC ecosystem, including integrations and security.
  • Develop APIs for infrastructure pillars to support Infrastructure as Code cloud continuous integration and continuous delivery deployment.
  • Build and maintain effective partnerships with cross-functional leaders and team members; provide transversal leadership and foster collaboration.
  • Deliver transformation and automation in collaboration with application teams across the IT organization.
  • Drive innovation across teams and mentor IT team members, especially in Python, to support continuous long-term improvement.
Desired Qualifications
  • Financial services exposure is a plus.
  • AWS is preferred for cloud automation tooling, including experience with the boto3 Python library.
  • Experience with Azure as Code is a plus.
  • A master's degree is preferred.

About the company

Arrowstreet Capital is a Boston-based investment manager that serves institutional investors by offering global equity investment strategies and fund products. The firm runs long-only, alpha extension, and long/short approaches and uses a wide set of instruments, including swaps and futures. Its investment process relies on quantitative methods to build diversified equity portfolios and to estimate expected return and risk, as well as the costs of trading. Portfolios are created with a mean-variance optimizer and proprietary risk and transaction cost models, with the aim of delivering value relative to each client’s benchmark. Arrowstreet manages about $100 billion for more than 200 client relationships across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Private

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

1999

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What believers are saying

  • Arrowstreet reported $344 billion AUM as of June 30, 2026.
  • Q2 2026 filings added eToro, Progyny, FIGS, and James Hardie.
  • Large positions in Microsoft, Amazon, Nvidia, and Apple track AI-led market leadership.

What critics are saying

  • AFM fined Arrowstreet €297,000 on April 20, 2026 for short-reporting errors.
  • The error spanned July 2020 to November 2024, exposing weak controls.
  • Heavy mega-cap technology exposure concentrates model risk; one regime break can trigger redemptions.

What makes Arrowstreet Capital unique

  • Arrowstreet runs global quant portfolios with proprietary risk and transaction-cost models.
  • Its $344 billion AUM and 1,845 holdings create exceptional scale.
  • It combines long-only, alpha extension, and long/short instruments across markets.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options

Company News

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