Lead Software Engineer

About this role

About Us
Wellington Management
offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.


About The Role
Lead Software Engineer
POSITION
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to design and deliver AI-enabled software solutions that directly support our Investment and Research teams. This role is focused on building robust, production-grade backend systems and platforms that integrate advanced analytics and AI capabilities into investment workflows.


You will serve as a senior technical leader and hands-on engineer responsible for architecting, implementing, and scaling applications that leverage modern AI technologies while adhering to high standards of reliability, security, and performance. The ideal candidate is a strong backend engineer with platform instincts, capable of translating ambiguous business problems into well-designed systems and production-ready software.


This is a high-impact role at the intersection of engineering, data, and investment research.


Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of AI-enabled applications and services supporting investment and research workflows.
• Build and maintain scalable backend systems, APIs, and data pipelines that integrate AI models, LLMs, and analytics services into business processes.
• Partner directly with investment professionals, research analysts, and product stakeholders to translate complex domain requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Design cloud-native systems on AWS, ...