
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY
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About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by looking past market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Our focus on practical insights and analysis has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies 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 we believe transparency and openness to new ideas leads to innovation.
The Team:
Technology is central to AQR’s success. As a Senior Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will lead the design and delivery of complex, mission-critical systems that turn investment ideas into reality. Working closely with researchers, portfolio managers, and engineering peers, you will drive large-scale technical initiatives while mentoring engineers and raising the bar for engineering excellence across the team.
Your Role:
As a Senior Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will operate with broad ownership and technical authority across core investment systems, including:
What You’ll Bring:
Who You Are:
The salary range for this role is expected to be [$165,000-$185,000]. This is the range that we in good faith believe is accurate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, depending upon factors such as skills, experience, location, or other business and organizational needs. This wage range may also be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY
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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 lead to innovation.
The Team
The Client Analytics Team is responsible for the design, development, enhancement, and maintenance of client data analytics platform that delivers critical data to Finance, Business Development, and Operations teams.
We are a small, highly motivated, and productive group. We work closely with business stakeholders, and our solutions are highly visible across the firm—demanding a strong focus on precision and reliability.
Your role
AQR is seeking an Analytics & Data Visualization Associate to join our Client Analytics Engineering team. This role focuses on building and maintaining Tableau dashboards, developing Python-based data pipelines, and ensuring the quality and reliability of data used in analytics and reporting. The position involves close collaboration with business and engineering teams.
Note: This is a hybrid role requiring three days per week in the office.
What You’ll Bring
Who You Are
AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY
The salary range for this role is expected to be $150,000-$165,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is accurate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, depending upon factors such as skills, experience, location, or other business and organizational needs. This wage range may also be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
Technology is central to AQR’s success. As a Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will work on mission-critical systems that turn investment ideas into reality. Partnering closely with researchers and portfolio managers, you will design and build proprietary tools that support quantitative strategy research and systematic investing at scale.
Your Role :
As a Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will design, build, and extend systems that sit at the core of AQR’s investment process, including:
What You’ll Bring :
Who You Are :
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AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
The Team
Technology has long been essential ingredient to our success, and as an associate in quantitative research development team, you will be knee-deep in mission critical challenges that make our investment ideas a reality. Collaborating side by side with researchers and portfolio analysts, you will be responsible for designing and implementing proprietary systems and tools that drive the quantitative strategy research and systematic investing that powers AQR.
Your Role:
•As an associate in quantitative research development team, you will build or extend our
•Global asset signal, data and risk estimation infrastructure incorporating millions of data points.
•Intuitive research APIs leveraging cloud computing and cutting-edge visualizations.
•High-performance historical simulation/back testing engine for vetting new alpha strategies.
•Bespoke technology solutions that satisfy the needs of specific asset classes and research needs
•Partner with not only local but also global team of research engineers for successful product delivery
What You’ll Bring:
•BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Computational Finance, Data Science, or related discipline
•At least 5+ years of experience as a quantitative developer, preferably in the financial services industry.
•Outstanding communication, coding, debugging, and analytical skills.
•Strength in pragmatic design and deploying applications using Linux/Docker/Python.
•An interest in quantitative finance (no finance / trading experience required).
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About AQR Capital India
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 India, 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.
Technology is central to AQR’s success. As a Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will work on mission-critical systems that turn investment ideas into reality. Partnering closely with researchers and portfolio managers, you will design and build proprietary tools that support quantitative strategy research and systematic investing at scale.
Your Role:
As a Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will design, build, and extend systems that sit at the core of AQR’s investment process, including:
Portfolio Implementation platforms that consume research outputs, perform constrained optimizations, and generate orders
Cloud-based microservices engineered to run reliably and efficiently at scale
Participate in architectural design discussions for high-performance, high-volume, highly available systems, gaining experience with trade-offs across performance, flexibility, and maintainability
Bespoke technology solutions tailored to specific asset classes and evolving research needs
Collaboration with a global team of researchers, portfolio managers and engineers for successful product delivery
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
3+ years of professional programming experience with strong proficiency in Java
Python experience is a strong plus, particularly for research integration and tooling
Strong software design skills and the ability to translate design concepts into high-quality, maintainable code
Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Clear and effective communication skills
Interest in financial markets and the investment process
Experience operating microservice-based architectures and building scalable, distributed systems, using technologies such as Java, Elasticsearch, Redis, RabbitMQ / AMQ, and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server)
Strong engineering best practices, including attention to code quality, peer code reviews (PRs), automated testing, and test coverage
Experience operating, tuning, and profiling high-performance systems in production environments
Experience with observability and monitoring platforms (e.g., New Relic) is a strong plus
Who You Are:
Take strong ownership of your work, with the drive to see initiatives through from idea to completion
Comfortable leading change, overcoming obstacles, and navigating ambiguity to deliver results
Naturally collaborative, thoughtful, and effective in a team-oriented environment
Hard-working, curious, and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting
Committed to intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness
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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.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
The Team
The Global Asset Allocation (GAA) Research and Portfolio Management team is responsible for the design, construction, optimization, and implementation of AQR’s global portfolios. We pride ourselves on creating an academic, collaborative, and intellectually inspiring atmosphere where we apply practical understanding to world markets. We believe in finding simple solutions to complex problems. We’re never short on groundbreaking ideas to explore and we realize that building a scalable and dynamic infrastructure is paramount to our success.
Your Role
As a software engineer at AQR, you will build or extend our:
What You’ll Bring
The salary range for this role is expected to be $175,000 to $200,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is accurate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, depending upon factors such as skills, experience, location, or other business and organizational needs. This wage range may also be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY
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About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most,and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies with more than 125 Bn$ of asset under management.AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
Technology is central to AQR’s success. As a Team Lead Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will combine deep hands-on technical contribution with responsibility for leading engineers, owning critical systems, and delivering on firmwide objectives. Reporting to an MD-level manager, you will set technical direction, drive execution, and ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality, reliable systems that support AQR’s investment process.
Your Role:
As a Team Lead Software Engineer in Portfolio Implementation, you will have end-to-end responsibility for both technical outcomes and team execution, including:
•Owning critical portfolio implementation systems and services, with accountability for reliability, performance, and long-term evolution
•Leading architectural design for high-performance, high-volume, highly available systems, making informed trade-offs across performance, flexibility, and maintainability
•Remaining hands-on in design and implementation, contributing meaningful production code and setting technical standards by example
•Leading and coordinating teams of engineers, potentially organized into multiple sub-teams, with responsibility for delivery across a group of engineers, including planning, prioritization, and execution across multiple workstreams
•Driving delivery of large, cross-team initiatives aligned with firmwide objectives and timelines
•Leading requirements gathering and specification, translating business and investment needs into clear technical plans
•Breaking down complex initiatives into well-scoped workstreams, with realistic sequencing and dependencies
•Driving estimation and delivery planning, balancing scope, risk, and available resources
•Ensuring alignment between resource forecasting and delivery commitments, adjusting plans as priorities evolve
•Ensuring strong engineering practices across the team, including code quality, design reviews, testing standards, and operational readiness
•Coaching and mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, ensuring they understand and apply best practices in software development
•Partnering closely with portfolio managers, researchers, and platform teams to align technical solutions with investment needs
•Reporting progress, risks, and delivery status clearly and proactively to MD-level leadership
•Identifying and addressing process gaps, technical debt, and operational risks across owned system
What You’ll Bring:
•Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
•10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with deep expertise in Java
•Strong experience using Python in production or research-adjacent environments
•Proven track record of owning and operating complex, distributed systems in production
•Experience with microservice-based architectures using technologies such as Java, Elasticsearch, Redis, RabbitMQ / AMQ, and relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server)
•Demonstrated ability to lead teams while remaining technically hands-on
•Strong understanding of engineering best practices, including code quality, testing strategies, CI/CD, design documentation, and operational excellence
•Experience operating, tuning, and profiling high-performance systems
•Experience with observability and monitoring platforms (e.g., New Relic) and using metrics to drive reliability and performance
•Strong experience in requirements capture, technical specification, and work breakdown for complex systems
•Proven ability to estimate effort, plan delivery, and manage trade-offs across scope, timeline, and resources
•Solid understanding of how resource planning, capacity, and delivery execution interrelate in a multi-team environment
•Interest in financial markets and the investment process; hands-on domain knowledge in this area is a strong plus but not required
Who You Are:
•A hands-on technical leader who takes ownership of systems, processes, and outcomes
•Comfortable driving delivery through others, setting clear direction and holding teams accountable
•Able to operate effectively with MD-level stakeholders, providing clear status, risks, and trade-offs
•Skilled at balancing short-term delivery with long-term system health
•Committed to developing engineers through mentoring, feedback, and example
•Collaborative, pragmatic, and decisive in complex environments
•Committed to intellectual integrity, transparency, and openness
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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 India, 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 in transparency and openness to new ideas.
The Team
The role is a within the Middle Office Engineering team. Our teams are small, motivated, and highly productive. Collaborating side-by-side with AQR operations professionals, you will become intimately familiar with the platforms and processes that run AQR.
Your Role
You will join an engineering team supporting one of the broadest business functions. You will design and build business applications for many sub-functions, including treasury, trade matching and settlement, portfolio accounting, fund performance, and others. You will also have key input into designing the future state of the technology stack for these functions.
What You’ll Bring
Who You Are
We believe that the next innovation to transform our business could come from anyone at AQR. Expect to be recognized not only for your diligence and hard work today, but for your vision for tomorrow. We are mathematicians, computer scientists and engineers, passionate about advancing financial investment management using technology.
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About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
The Team:
AQR is building a new Data Engineering team within the Enterprise Engineering organization to focus on solving problems working with big data. This team will work directly with researchers and others across the firm to build and manage the software that loads, validates, and provisions many large data sets used in the research and investment processes.
Your Role:
As a data engineering developer, you will participate in designing and building a new enterprise data platform used by quantitative researchers to manage large volumes of market, reference, and alternative data, both structured and unstructured. You will also build critical tools that will be used across the firm to validate data, back-test, and find valuable investment insights. You will be collaborating directly with Researchers and Portfolio Managers to define and implement detailed business requirements for new and existing projects. This critical team will use big data technologies and cloud-based platforms to build an extensible and scalable solution to the data needs of one of the largest quantitative investment firms in the world.
What You’ll Bring:
Who You Are:
We believe that the next innovation to transform our business could come from anyone at AQR. Expect to be recognized not only for your diligence and hard work today, but for your vision for tomorrow. We are mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers and artists, passionate about advancing financial research and pushing the limits of today’s technology.
Ready to apply?
Apply to AQR
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.
The Team:
AQR is seeking a Salesforce Engineer to join our Client Technology Salesforce Engineering team. This team is responsible for building scalable Salesforce solutions that enable Business Development, Operations, and other key stakeholders to operate more efficiently and effectively. As part of the team, you’ll help to streamline business processes, improve data quality, scale with the firm’s growth, and enable teams to deliver better client experience.
Your Role:
What You’ll Bring:
Who You Are:
This hybrid role requires being in the office 2–3 days per week.
The salary range for this role is expected to be $155,000 to $175,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is accurate for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, depending upon factors such as skills, experience, location, or other business and organizational needs. This wage range may also be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
AQR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/VET/DISABILITY
Ready to apply?
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About AQR Capital Management:
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
Job description:
The Team and Your Role
In this role you will be a part of the Client Technology Engineering supporting AQR Client Administration, Onboarding and Business Development teams. You will be responsible for design, development and support of automation solutions – design and implement APIs, aggregate data from various sources, implement business logic, automate the formatting and rendering of presentations and reports. The candidate is expected to be able to work directly with the business users as well as to collaborate with other engineering teams.
What You Will Bring:
• BA/BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent field
• 3+ years of software development experience in C# with substantial individual contribution
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong working knowledge of SQL
• Experience working with
• Strong communication skills
• Team player
• Experience working with CRM systems is a plus
• Experience working with reporting automation systems is a plus
• Experience working in financial industry is a plus
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About AQR Capital Management
AQR is a global investment management firm built at the intersection of financial theory and practical application. We strive to deliver superior, long-term results for our clients by seeking to filter out market noise to identify and isolate what matters most, and by developing ideas that stand up to rigorous testing. Underpinning this philosophy is an unrelenting commitment to excellence in technology — powering our insights and analysis. This unique combination has made us leaders in alternative and traditional strategies since 1998.
AQR takes a systematic, research-driven approach, applying quantitative tools to process fundamental information and manage risk. Our clients include institutional investors, such as pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and sovereign wealth funds, as well as financial advisors.
The Team:
AQR is building a new Data Engineering team within the Enterprise Engineering organization to focus on solving problems working with big data. This team will work directly with researchers and others across the firm to build and manage the software that loads, validates, and provisions many large data sets used in the research and investment processes.
Your Role:
As a data engineering developer, you will participate in designing and building a new enterprise data platform used by quantitative researchers to manage large volumes of market, reference, and alternative data, both structured and unstructured. You will also build critical tools that will be used across the firm to validate data, back-test, and find valuable investment insights. You will be collaborating directly with Researchers and Portfolio Managers to define and implement detailed business requirements for new and existing projects. This critical team will use big data technologies and cloud-based platforms to build an extensible and scalable solution to the data needs of one of the largest quantitative investment firms in the world.
What You’ll Bring:
Who You Are:
We believe that the next innovation to transform our business could come from anyone at AQR. Expect to be recognized not only for your diligence and hard work today, but for your vision for tomorrow. We are mathematicians, computer scientists, engineers and artists, passionate about advancing financial research and pushing the limits of today’s technology.
Ready to apply?
Apply to AQR
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