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Schonfeld

Senior Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$134K - $177K/yr

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for investors. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their AI Technology ...

FTS US Inc.

TAX SENIOR - HEDGE FUND PRACTICE

New York, NY

$89K - $110K/yr

Tax Seniors focus on tax compliance and some compliance review of hedge fund, private equity ... Experience with fund accounting/tax software (Advent Geneva, NTAS CCH, FastTax) a plus * Strong ...

Schonfeld

Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for its investors. The Software Engineer will join the Accounting and Valuation ...

FTS US Inc.

TAX SENIOR - HEDGE FUND PRACTICE

Greenwich, CT

$91K - $113K/yr

Tax Seniors focus on tax compliance and some compliance review of hedge fund, private equity ... Experience with fund accounting/tax software (Advent Geneva, NTAS CCH, FastTax) a plus * Strong ...

FTS US Inc.

TAX SENIOR - HEDGE FUND PRACTICE

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$91K - $113K/yr

Tax Seniors focus on tax compliance and some compliance review of hedge fund, private equity ... Experience with fund accounting/tax software (Advent Geneva, NTAS CCH, FastTax) a plus * Strong ...

Booktemps

Fund Accountant

New York, NY

We are a small and specialized team for temporary and long-term staffing solutions in accounting ... A candidate with Big 4 Public Accounting and some Hedge Fund Accounting experience is preferred. A ...

SolGenie

Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

Software Engineer Location: New York (Hybrid) Candidate should work from office 3-4 days Duration ... hedge fund on data engagements. Contribute to a variety of Development initiatives, focusing on ...

SolGenie

Software Engineer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Software Engineer Location: New York (Hybrid) Candidate should work from office 3-4 days Duration ... hedge fund on data engagements. Contribute to a variety of Development initiatives, focusing on ...

Booktemps

Fund Accountant

New York, NY · On-site

We are a small and specialized team for temporary and long-term staffing solutions in accounting ... A candidate with Big 4 Public Accounting and some Hedge Fund Accounting experience is preferred. A ...

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How much do temporary hedge fund software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for temporary hedge fund software engineer in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Hedge Fund Software Engineer vs Quantitative Analyst?

AspectTemporary Hedge Fund Software EngineerQuantitative Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS, Engineering, or related field; programming skillsDegree in Math, Statistics, or Finance; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, project-based, often contract roles within hedge fundsResearch-focused, data analysis, model development in finance firms
Employer & Industry UsageHedge funds, asset management firms, fintech companiesInvestment banks, hedge funds, asset managers

While both roles require strong quantitative and technical skills, a Temporary Hedge Fund Software Engineer primarily focuses on developing and maintaining trading systems and software solutions. In contrast, a Quantitative Analyst emphasizes data analysis, financial modeling, and strategy development. The software engineer role is more technical and programming-oriented, whereas the analyst role leans toward financial theory and statistical analysis.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Hedge Fund Software Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,524 per year, or $70.9 per hour.

Senior Software Engineer

Schonfeld

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$134K - $177K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:
Schonfeld is a global multi-manager hedge fund that strives to deliver industry-leading risk-adjusted returns for investors. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their AI Technology team, where the role involves building and shaping the firm’s internal Agentic AI platform and collaborating with product teams to design high-impact AI-powered solutions.
Responsibilities:
• You’ll be a key contributor to our agentic AI platform and associated tooling. At the same time, you’ll work closely with product teams and business stakeholders, helping shape feature definitions, and designing and building high-impact AI-powered solutions directly into our AI applications.
• Design and implement new Agentic AI-powered workflows to run continuously in the background, analyzing market news, security data, SEC filings, emails, and other data sources and surface pertinent information that can help drive investment decisions.
• Create agentic AI tools, contribute to our MCP Server and MCP Gateway, and deploy an agent evaluation framework.
• Perform User Acceptance Testing with relevant stakeholders and iterate on the design and implementation until successful.
• You’ll also be involved in the team’s code quality and best practices, identify gaps in development lifecycles, and continuously improve both the core platform and how developers build with it.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, preferably in Python
• Experience working creating and integrating REST APIs, and event-driven and asynchronous architectures
• Experience working with both relational (Postgres, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Elastic Search)
• Experience with AWS cloud services (S3, OpenSearch, DynamoDB, etc.), Kubernetes-driven deployments, Github Actions, and modern CI/CD pipelines
• A passion for AI, creative ideas for how it can be a tool for problem solving and productivity
• A thoughtful approach to problem-solving; ability to break down complex issues methodically
• Excellent communication skills; Able to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
Preferred:
• Experience developing agentic AI applications, harnesses, MCP servers, and workflows
• Familiarity with or experience building AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, or agentic tools
• Experience with observability tooling such as DataDog
Company:
Founded in 1988, Schonfeld is a multi-strategy, multi-manager hedge fund with an investing footprint that spans five continents. Founded in 1988, the company is headquartered in New York, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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