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Principal Engineer

Location: Hyderabad

Arcesium is a post-trade technology and professional services firm. We are a fully-hosted technology platform,
coupled with a team of experienced hedge fund professionals, offering sophisticated solutions for the most complex
post-trade challenges facing asset managers. Built on a platform developed and tested by the D. E. Shaw group for
its own post-trade activities, we were launched as an independent company in 2015.

The Company is jointly owned by the D. E. Shaw group and Blackstone Alternative Asset Management, who
became the firm’s first two clients. Since its launch, we have grown to support more than $100 billion in assets from
a number of leading hedge funds, with a staff of over 650 software development, accounting, operations, and
treasury professionals. By providing cutting-edge technology, automation, and security, we enable clients’
operations, accounting, treasury, and enterprise data management teams to achieve unparalleled results.

We are looking for bright and exceptional Principal Engineers to join our Technology team. You will be involved in
building complex next generation software used by our clients and architecting solutions to support new technical
and business initiatives.

What you’ll do:

 Gather requirements, validate architecture, and create and review high-level and low-level design
 Provide technology consultation and technical solutions for projects/products
 Create and review architectural decisions of projects/products
 Ensure compliance of non-functional attributes (stability, security, availability, performance, etc.) of the
product to internal standards
 Guide/provide technical training and influence business/technical decisions
 Own and execute projects independently from an architectural standpoint

What you’ll need:

• A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science


• 8+ years of relevant experience in the technology domain, having worked in Java, Python or similar object-
oriented language(s)
• Experience in end-to-end execution and delivery of enterprise grade software
• Knowledge of design principles, fundamentals of architecture, quality processes and estimation techniques
• Experience with relational and/or non-relations databases
• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
• Deep problem-solving abilities and analytical skills to resolve ambiguous requirements
• Attention to detail and quality, and the ability to work well in and across teams
• Experience in implementing user interfaces using web-technologies and frameworks, and exposure to
delivering highly available, scalable large-scale products on cloud platform

Members of the Arcesium Company Group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, color, caste,
creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status,
disability, or any other protected class.

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