Software Engineer, Information Technology

Overview

NISA Investment Advisors, LLC (NISA) partners with world-leading organizations to design, develop, and manage highly customized, risk-controlled investment strategies across fixed income, equities, and derivatives. With $462 billion assets under management ($295 billion in physical assets and $167 billion in derivatives notional value), NISA actively manages risk for institutional investors, providing clarity to complicated challenges and stability in ever-evolving markets. At NISA, we foster a culture that supports both personal and professional growth, providing opportunities to learn from experienced professionals while contributing meaningful work from the outset. We seek candidates who demonstrate strong quantitative and analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative mindset to join our growing teams.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer on the Trading and Execution Management team, you will employ modern software development technologies to build and support solutions that provide trade lifecycle management, workflow tracking, and other functionality critical to NISA’s business. Areas of development include front-end Web applications, back-end services, commercial product integration, and assisting in NISA’s cloud migration. As a member of Technology Solutions, you will collaborate with other team members in design, implementation, and code reviews. You will participate in requirements meetings and design sessions with members of NISA’s business departments to assist in the design and refinement of solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a field requiring strong analytical and quantitative skills, such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Finance, or Information Systems
• 3+ years of experience developing with an object-oriented language (C#, Java, etc.)
• Experience working with a source control system, like GitHub
• Interest in working with modern technologies, including containerization, cloud-native solutions, AI assisted development, etc.
• Familiarity with JavaScript, Python, and front-end frameworks
• Experience designing queries in SQL Server or another relational database platform
• Experience with unit testing frameworks
• Working knowledge of design and usage of REST APIs
• Experience developing cloud native applications preferred
• Experience with automation and CI/CD practices and tooling, such as GitHub actions, Ansible, and Terraform preferred

NISA’s culture encourages collaboration and innovation. We seek self-motivated, intellectually curious individuals willing to push themselves and others in an environment that celebrates fresh thinking. We equip employees with the resources needed to excel and we encourage personal development. NISA is dedicated to internally cultivating and rewarding talent. Employees at NISA are provided with a wide range of benefits, including health, dental, vision and life insurance options, paid time off, a competitive retirement plan, onsite cafeteria, fitness center, a health and wellness program and an educational assistance program.

NISA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.