FAQs
What is the primary programming language required for this position?
Java is the primary programming language required for this position.
Is financial services experience necessary for the role?
While financial services experience is desired, it is not mandatory for the role.
What cloud platform experience is required for this position?
Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services) is required for this position.
How many years of programming experience are required for applicants?
A minimum of 15+ years of programming experience is required, with at least 5+ years specifically in Java.
Will there be opportunities for career growth and mobility within the company?
Yes, the company encourages career mobility that allows employees to learn different functions and technologies.
Is knowledge of languages other than Java beneficial for this role?
Yes, skills in Python and TypeScript are considered useful for the position.
What is the focus of the Investment Accounting / Positions team?
The focus of the team is to develop software on-prem and in the cloud to capture trading transactions and calculate positions for the firm.
Are there opportunities for professional development and ongoing training?
Yes, the company offers education reimbursements and ongoing training in technology, communication, and diversity & inclusion.
Will the candidate be required to provide support for existing systems?
Yes, the candidate will be expected to provide some Level 2 support for existing systems.
What are the expectations regarding collaboration in this role?
The role requires collaboration across functions and the ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams.
Is experience with real-time messaging systems important for this job?
Yes, experience with Kafka and real-time messaging systems is important for this role.
Does the company have a policy on equal employment opportunity?
Yes, PIMCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and has a policy that supports and promotes equal employment opportunity.