Forward Deployed Engineer - Finance & Investments
Overview:
A leading global asset management firm is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer – Finance & Investments to join a front office technology team supporting investment professionals.
Partner directly with front office stakeholders to design and build technology solutions
Develop platforms supporting investment research, analytics, and decision workflows
Build scalable, high-performance software systems across backend and full-stack environments
Leverage modern AI tooling and LLM-based workflows to accelerate development
Translate complex business requirements into clean, maintainable engineering solutions
Contribute across the full SDLC, including design, development, testing, and deployment
Collaborate with global teams to deliver high-impact technology solutions
Required Qualifications:
Strong software engineering experience across Python, C#, and/or C++
Experience building production-grade, scalable systems
Ability to work directly with business stakeholders and translate requirements
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Familiarity with modern software development practices and tools
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in financial services, asset management, or hedge funds
Experience building front office or quantitative systems
Exposure to AI tools, LLMs, or AI-assisted development workflows
Full-stack development experience
Compensation & Benefits:
Hourly pay rate: $90-100 per hour
Engagement type: Contract, contract-to-hire
Benefits: LaSalle Network consultants are eligible to enroll in benefits. For details, visit
Work Environment:
Hybrid work model (1–2 days onsite) or fully remote
- Highly collaborative, front office–aligned environment
- Fast-paced, delivery-focused culture
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