The Voleon Group, a leading technology-driven investment management firm, is seeking a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to join their Batch and Realtime Streaming team. For over a decade, Voleon has been at the forefront of applying AI/ML in investment management, establishing themselves as a multibillion-dollar asset manager. The role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and quantitative finance, where you'll be responsible for architecting and maintaining the crucial data backbone that powers their machine learning research and production trading systems.
Working alongside seasoned engineers from top technology firms and leading academic institutions, you'll collaborate with world-class machine learning researchers and finance professionals. The position involves designing high-performance interfaces and tools for feature productization, discovery, access, and management. The team culture promotes curiosity, innovation, and solid engineering principles.
The role offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $225,000 to $310,000, plus additional benefits including comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and daily catered lunches. Located in Berkeley with remote work options, this position provides an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic, intellectually stimulating environment where creative ideas are encouraged and efficient execution is valued.
The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong expertise in languages like Python and Go, and deep understanding of database technologies. They should be capable of architecting large-scale data systems while maintaining excellent communication skills to work effectively across different teams.