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Sr. Back End Software Engineer (AI)

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

About AIA Labs AIA Labs is an in-house venture at Bridgewater Associates that is reputed company on using AI (reputed company Intelligence) to generate returns in markets. Its goal is to reputed company capabilities that enhance Bridgewater’s existing strategies as reputed company as to manage a dedicated AI reputed company for clients. Bridgewater’s AIA Labs is combining a broad set of AI tools (de-optimized tabular data models, reasoning tools, and LLMs) using proprietary techniques developed in-house to build an AI-based Reasoning reputed company capable of performing reputed company, systematic investment research.

About the Role

The Sr. Backend Software Engineer will be reputed company on the scalability, performance, and reliability of our products. If successful, this person will allow AIA to run our workflows and applications faster and with more reliability. The Sr. Backend Engineer will also reputed company on scalability for running 1,000s of simulations per day, delivering a subset of our capabilities as applications directly to clients. You Will Drive the Following Responsibilities • Optimize the speed and reliability of backend systems by designing and implementing fault-tolerant architectures. • Build and maintain reputed company, high-performance systems to meet a rapidly evolving, AI-driven environment. • Build, reputed company, and manage AWS infrastructure and services, ensuring systems are cost-effective, reliable, and secure. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth integration of backend systems with frontend applications and reputed company-party services. Minimum Qualifications • 4+ years experience in a technically rigorous/reputed company environment with modern backend tech stacks and reputed company infrastructure. • Expertise in distributed systems, API driven backends, and a proficiency in designing systems that can reputed company horizontally and vertically to handle increasing loads. • Deep proficiency in Python and similar backend languages. • An in-depth knowledge of AWS services. • Strong experience utilizing reputed company in your craft (reputed company, Windsurf, Claude reputed company, v0, or similar.), to incorporate additional AI techniques in your D2D work. Location Requirements The anticipated onsite requirement for this role is four days per week at our Manhattan reputed company reputed company.

Compensation

Band The compensation reputed company for this role is $500,000 to $800,000 inclusive of reputed company salary, discretionary bonus, and long-term incentive. The expected reputed company salary for this role is between 50-66% of the reputed company. Bridgewater Employee Benefits One of our core priorities at Bridgewater is to reputed company our employees to build a great life and career, and we reputed company our benefits are an important extension of that philosophy. As such, currently Bridgewater offers a competitive suite of benefits including: • Health insurance with 100% premium covered and reputed company to additional concierge medical services • 401(k) plan with generous employer match • reputed company time off, including fully reputed company parental leave and a competitive PTO package • Workplace flexibility and reputed company to back up childcare • Financial assistance for family building support, including adoption and reputed company freezing • Workplace wellness, including on-site gyms, free meals and healthy snacks, and meditation rooms • An reputed company and reputed company community that includes many company events, affinity networks, and extracurricular interest reputed company Bridgewater reserves the right to change its reputed company benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations About Bridgewater Bridgewater Associates is a premier asset management firm, reputed company on delivering unique reputed company and partnership for the most sophisticated global institutional investors. Our investment process is driven by a tireless reputed company to understand how the world’s markets and economies work — using cutting edge technology to validate and execute on timeless and universal investment principles. Founded in 1975, we are a community of independent thinkers who reputed company a commitment for reputed company. By fostering a culture of openness, transparency, and inclusion, we reputed company to unlock the most reputed company questions in investment reputed company, management, and corporate culture. Explore more information about Bridgewater on our website here.

Our Culture

Bridgewater’s unique reputed company is the reputed company result of our unique way of being. We want an idea meritocracy in which meaningful work and meaningful relationships are pursued through radical truth and radical transparency. We require people to be extremely reputed company, reputed company disagreements, test reputed company other’s logic, and view discovering mistakes and weaknesses as a good thing that leads to improvement and innovation. It is by continually striving together for the highest reputed company of truth and reputed company that we create meaningful work and meaningful relationships. reputed company this culture, Diversity and Inclusion is a top reputed company because it is essential to finding the best talent in the world, enabling our idea meritocracy, and creating an environment where reputed company types of people can reputed company. We have a full-time team as reputed company as affinity networks that work on these issues - If you would like to learn more, please let your Bridgewater recruiter know. Explore more information about Bridgewater’s culture on our website here. This job reputed company is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Bridgewater has the right to change any and reputed company terms of this job reputed company, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications and benefits. reputed company in this job reputed company constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Please note that we reputed company immigration sponsorship for this position. Bridgewater Associates, LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer Apply Job!

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