Full Stack Engineer at WorldQuant – Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City

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 full-stack engineer to join our development team. In this role, you'll design, develop, and maintain web applications across the entire technology stack, from frontend interfaces to backend systems, databases, and API integrations.Develop and maintain full-stack web applications from concept to deploymentDesign and implement backend services, APIs, and database solutionsEnsure application performance, security, and scalability across the stackBuild responsive, interactive user interfaces using modern frontend technologiesParticipate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team membersStay current with emerging technologies and industry trendsTroubleshoot and debug issues across the entire stackWhat You’ll Bring:5+ years professional software development experience across full stack systemsBackend Capabilities: Experience building and maintaining server-side applications and servicesAPI Development: Experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful APIsDatabase Knowledge: Understanding of database design, query optimization, and data modelingFrontend Expertise: Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks/librariesWeb Architecture: Solid understanding of web application architecture, including client-server communicationCross-Browser Development: Ability to build applications that work consistently across browsers and devicesResponsive Design: Knowledge of responsive design principles and implementation techniquesPreferred Qualifications:Experience developing backend systems with PythonExperience with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.)Familiarity with state management solutionsExperience with various API technologies and patternsExperience with containerization and deployment automationUnderstanding of CI/CD principles and toolsBackground in performance optimization for web applicationsKnowledge of accessibility standards and implementationWhat We Offer:Competitive and attractive compensation package with clear career road-map – where you feel challenged everydayWe offer a strong culture of learning and development: training courses, library, speakers, share and learn eventsLearn from who sits next to you! Working in WQ you are surrounded by smart and talented peoplePremium Health Insurance and Employee Assistance ProgramGenerous time-off policy, re-creation sabbatical leave (based on tenure), Trade Union benefits for staff and familyTeam building activities every month: Local engagement events – Employee clubs: football, ping-pong, badminton, yoga, running, PS5, movies, etc.Annual company trip and occasional global conferences – opportunity to travel and connect with our global teamsHappy-hour with tea break, snacks and meals every day in the office!#LI-VP1 By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to terms of the WorldQuant Privacy Policy. The privacy policy offers an explanation of how and why your data will be collected, how it will be used and disclosed, how it will be retained and secured, and what legal rights are associated with that data (including the rights of access, correction, and deletion). 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