Quantitative Developer

Title: Principal Front-Office Engineer (Investment Risk) Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite) Duration: 12 months contract to hire Type of Hire: W2 Only GC/USC) Role Overvie wWe are seeking a Principal Front-Office Engineer to join the Investment Risk team at a leading investment management firm. In this hands-on role, you will partner closely with Risk Directors, Risk Analysts, and Investment teams to design and build scalable applications, AI-powered workflows, and analytics tools that support investment risk and decision-making .This is an individual contributor role ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, building production-ready solutions, and driving projects from concept to delivery . Responsibiliti • esDesign, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python and SQ • L.Build AI-enabled tools and workflows to improve risk analysis and reportin • g.Develop risk analytics, dashboards, and data visualization solution • s.Process, analyze, and manage large financial dataset • s.Design and implement software architecture for new applications and proof of concept • s.Collaborate closely with Risk, Investment, and Technology teams to deliver high-quality solution • s.Rapidly prototype ideas and deliver production-ready application • s.Write clean, efficient, well-tested, and maintainable cod e. Required Qualificati • ons5+ years of professional experience developing applications with Pyth • on.Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datase • ts.Experience with Python libraries such as Pandas and Num • Py.Experience using Git for version contr • ol.Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or simil • ar.Experience designing and building scalable application syste • ms.Strong understanding of investment risk, portfolio analytics, or financial marke • ts.Experience working with financial data platforms such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Aladdin, Moody's, or similar is a pl • us.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skil • ls.Experience with data visualization tools such as Plotly or Dash is a pl us.