Back-End Software Engineer (Contractor)

Job description

Job Description: Dimensional’s goal is to improve our client’s lives by improving the way that they invest. To achieve that goal the engineering team emphasizes collaboration, learning, and innovation to focus on and solve the firm's most important business problems. Within the DFA engineering team, the hiring department for this position is Data Distribution. Data Distribution is responsible for managing Dimensional’s enterprise investment data warehouse which supports Research, Portfolio management, Trading, and Analytic functions. As a member of the Data Distribution team, you will have the opportunity to understand our client's needs, collaborate on the design of solutions, and work with emerging data engineering tools and best practices. In this role, you will design, develop, document, and test multiple application services focusing on building scalable data platform and services. You will also expand and optimize our data and data pipeline architecture. As a successful candidate, you demonstrate strong technical and analytical ability across multiple tech stacks as well as are detail oriented and passionate about building data applications. Also, you enjoy optimizing data sy...