Software Engineer at Bridgewater Associates LP

Are you ready to apply your technical skills to help solve the most complex challenges in the global financial markets? At Bridgewater Associates, we operate as a premier asset management firm that combines deep economic insight with cutting edge technology. We are looking for a talented student to join our team as a Software Engineer in a full-time capacity, where you will help us build the systems that power our investment strategies.

What you bring

In this role, you will work alongside our investment experts to create sophisticated tools and infrastructure that drive our decision-making processes. You will be part of a team that values independent thinking and technical excellence. This position is hybrid and available to candidates anywhere. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Engineering advanced software tools to support our Investment Engine department.
• Developing next-generation platforms that systemize our market research, portfolio optimization, and trade execution.
• Building and maintaining infrastructure within a hybrid cloud environment to support our critical investment operations.

Requirements

We are looking for an ideal candidate who is currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field with a graduation date in the Spring of 2025. You should possess a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, specifically regarding backend and platform-level development. We value candidates who have gained practical experience through internships, coding competitions, or technical clubs. Proficiency in industry-standard programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript is essential. Furthermore, you must demonstrate a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and effective problem-solving techniques. Fluency in English is required for this role.

What we offer

We are pleased to offer an annual total compensation of $225,000 for this position. We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally, and we provide a comprehensive suite of benefits to help you thrive.

• Flexible remote work options.
• A hybrid work environment.
• A 401(k) plan with a generous employer match.
• A competitive paid time off package.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to a culture of radical truth and transparency, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to our team to submit your application and begin the process of joining our community of independent thinkers.