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Portfolio Engineer

Bridgewater Associates LP
Location
New York City
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Alpha Engine
Salary
$225,000–$450,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2+ years of experience in engineering, data science, or a quantitative investment environment
  • Strong problem-solving instincts
  • Fluent in programming
  • Excellent communication skills for translating technical concepts
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
What the job really is

As a Portfolio Engineer at Bridgewater, you will work at the intersection of investment strategies and trade implementation, transforming ideas into actionable portfolios. Your role involves architecting portfolio systems, collaborating with various teams to streamline processes, and ensuring that investment logic is effectively executed. You will also be responsible for overseeing tools that validate portfolio performance and capital deployment.

Things to weigh
  • Onsite requirement of four days per week in New York City
  • Compensation band is broad, with a significant range in potential earnings
  • No specific benefits listed, but a competitive suite is mentioned
  • Role involves significant cross-functional collaboration, which may appeal to those seeking diverse experiences
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