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Quantitative Research Development Engineer - Associate (Java)

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To excel in this role, you will need: A degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. At least 3 years of professional programming experience with strong expertise in Java. Familiarity with Python is highly desirable, especially for research integration and tooling. Robust software design skills and the ability to convert design concepts into high-quality, maintainable code. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities. Effective communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly. An interest in financial markets and the investment process. Experience with microservices architecture and building scalable, distributed systems using technologies such as Java, Elasticsearch, and others.

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About AQR Capital India

AQR Capital Management is a renowned global investment firm that operates at the dynamic intersection of financial theory and practical application. Since our inception in 1998, we have been dedicated to providing tangible, long-term outcomes by looking beyond market fluctuations to identify the key drivers of results. Our commitment to rigorous testing and validation of ideas has established us as a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management.

At AQR India, we foster a culture of academic rigor, intellectual integrity, and an unwavering pursuit of truth. Our team is driven by curiosity about what influences financial markets, and we encourage challenging assumptions and asking critical questions. We value collaboration and believe that an open exchange of ideas fosters innovation.

Technology plays a pivotal role in AQR's success. In your role as a Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will engage with mission-critical systems that transform investment ideas into actionable strategies. Collaborating closely with researchers and portfolio managers, you will create proprietary tools that underpin quantitative strategy research and facilitate systematic investing at scale.

About AQR Capital Management

AQR Capital Management is a leading global investment firm that merges rigorous financial theory with practical application. Our commitment to identifying critical factors in market behavior and developing innovative investment strategies has positioned us as a pioneer in both alternative and traditional investment approaches since 1998.

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