Analyst (AQR Capital Management, LLC, Greenwich, CT)

About AQR Capital Management

AQR is a global investment firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver concrete, long-term results by looking past market noise to identify and isolate the factors that matter most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. By putting theory into practice, we have become a leader in alternative strategies and an innovator in traditional portfolio management since 1998.

At AQR, our employees share a common spirit of academic excellence, intellectual honesty and an unwavering commitment to seeking the truth. We’re determined to know what makes financial markets tick – and we’ll ask every question and challenge every assumption. We recognize and respect the power of collaboration, and believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation.

Your Role

  • Analyze business requirements and document software solution design specifications.
  • Design innovative software development solutions that directly address business needs.
  • Automate delivery processes to improve delivery predictability.
  • Work on a wide array of software development tools related to the continuous improvement and continuous development (CI/CD) pipeline, AWS and Windows/Linux administration.
  • Collaborate directly with business users, technology developers, and infrastructure teams.
  • Troubleshoot complex issues with AWS, Linux, and Windows. Manage infrastructure and automate repetitive processes.
  • Work with server operating systems; new languages, tools, and frameworks; agile methodologies; cloud computing AWS, Azure, and GCP; CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes; Object-Oriented Programming; Python; Powershell; GitHub; and IDEs.
  • Telecommuting is permitted

Who You Are

Requires Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field of study. Knowledge or experience in the following must have been gained through academic research and/or coursework: server operating systems; new languages, tools, and frameworks; agile methodologies; cloud computing AWS, Azure, or GCP; CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes; Object-Oriented Programming; Python; Powershell; GitHub; and IDEs.

The salary range is $115,000.00 -$130,000.00 /year.

AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY