Principal Consultant, Application Development - Bengaluru / Bangalore - confidential

Description

Ready to build the future with AI
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If you thrive in a fast-moving, innovation-driven environment, love building and deploying cutting-edge AI solutions, and want to push the boundaries of what's possible, this is your moment.

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Inviting applications for the role of Principal Consultant, Application Development - Applications Architect I

In this role, We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team. This role will be instrumental in advancing our Empirical and Macro Research platform by focusing on Alpha Toolkit development, top-down optimization capabilities, and competitor ETFs infrastructure. We are looking for someone with a proven background in building full stack systems combined with strong analytical skills. In addition, you will contribute to other core components of our platform, ensuring robust, scalable, and efficient solutions for our Empirical Research platforms.
Responsibilities
Alpha Toolkit & Top-Down Optimization
.Build and enhance PM Alpha Toolkit components for signal generation and research validation.
.Develop top-down optimization engines for asset allocation and macro positioning strategies.
.Create frameworks for empirical analysis of market relationships and economic indicators.
Competitor ETF Infrastructure
.Design and build comprehensive infrastructure for tracking, analyzing, and evaluating competitor ETF performance metrics and investment strategies.
.Develop automated systems for monitoring competitor ETF holdings, flows, and investment decision patterns to identify market trends and opportunities.
.Develop efficient data pipelines to acquire, cleanse, and preprocess data for competitor funds.
Platform Architecture & Scalability
.Build and maintain supporting components including data infrastructure and analytical tools within a large-scale, data-intensive ecosystem.
.Ensure high performance and scalability through best practices in backend architecture and rigorous testing protocols.
.Develop APIs and services to support macro research workflows and cross-platform integration.
Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
.Work closely with Quant Researchers and Portfolio Managers to gather requirements and iterate research tools.
.Translate complex economic and financial research concepts into tangible, production-quality software.
.Support empirical research initiatives with robust technical infrastructure.
Code Quality & Best Practices
.Uphold industry best practices in coding, design patterns, and application development.
.Mentor junior team members and perform code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
Qualifications we seek in you
Minimum Qualifications
.BS/MS degree in Computer Science Engineering, Mathematics, Operational Research, or a related technical field.

Preferred Qualifications/ Skills

.Demonstrated expertise in developing large-scale, data-intensive applications and platforms.
.Proven expertise in optimization or statistical techniques or a strong operational research/mathematics foundation.
.Proficiency in Python is essential.
.Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, OOP, and design patterns.
.Experience with data modeling, relational and NoSQL databases, and RESTful APIs.
.Experience developing front-end UIs and interactive financial dashboards for research analysis.
.Solid background in developing and optimizing algorithmic engines.
.Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and data warehousing solutions (e.g., Snowflake) is a plus.
.Experience with messaging systems, caching mechanisms, and related technologies.
.Knowledge of financial markets and experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Why join Genpact
. Lead AI-first transformation - Build and scale AI solutions that redefine industries
. Make an impact - Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
. Accelerate your career-Gain hands-on experience, world-class training, mentorship, and AI certifications to advance your skills
. Grow with the best - Learn from top engineers, data scientists, and AI experts in a dynamic, fast-moving workplace
. Committed to ethical AI - Work in an environment where governance, transparency, and security are at the core of everything we build
. Thrive in a values-driven culture - Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.
Let's build tomorrow together.

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