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Senior Backend Engineer
Worldquant LLC · 🌍 Hanoi OR Ho Chi Minh City
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About the role
WorldQuant develops and deploys systematic financial strategies across a broad range of asset classes and global markets. We seek to produce high-quality predictive signals (alphas) through our proprietary research platform to employ financial strategies focused on market inefficiencies. Our teams work collaboratively to drive the production of alphas and financial strategies – the foundation of a balanced, global investment platform. WorldQuant is built on a culture that pairs academic sensibility with accountability for results. Employees are encouraged to think openly about problems, balancing intellectualism and practicality. Excellent ideas come from anyone, anywhere. Employees are encouraged to challenge conventional thinking and possess an attitude of continuous improvement. Our goal is to hire the best and the brightest. We value intellectual horsepower first and foremost, and people who demonstrate an outstanding talent. There is no roadmap to future success, so we need people who can help us build it. Technologists at WorldQuant research, design, code, test and deploy firmwide platforms and tooling while working collaboratively with researchers. Our environment is relaxed yet intellectually driven. We seek people who think in code and are motivated by being around like-minded people. The Role: We're seeking an experienced backend engineer with full-stack capabilities to join our development team. This role primarily focuses on backend systems while requiring a comprehensive understanding of web architecture and application design principles. • Design, develop, and optimize backend systems and services • Architect and maintain database solutions that meet performance and reliability requirements • Implement efficient network communications and API endpoints • Collaborate with frontend developers, ensuring seamless integration between systems • Apply CS fundamentals to solve complex technical challenges • Contribute to technical decision-making and architectural discussions • Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices What You’ll Bring: • 5+ years professional software development experience with a strong focus on backend systems • Computer Science Fundamentals: Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, system design, and software architecture principles • Database Proficiency: Deep understanding of database systems, query optimization, schema design, and data modeling • Network Knowledge: Solid grasp of network protocols, API design, and secure communication implementations • Full-Stack Understanding: Familiarity with modern web architecture, frontend technologies, and how components interact across the stack • Proven ability to design and build scalable, maintainable systems • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Experience developing and maintaining production Python applications • Experience with distributed systems design • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools • Background in performance optimization and systems scalability • History of contributions to significant technical projects What We Offer: • Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everyday • We offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn events • Learn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented people • Premium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance Program • Generous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and family • Team building activities every month: Local engagement events – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movie