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Our Firm
American Century Investments is a leading global asset manager focused on delivering investment results and building long-term client relationships while supporting research that can improve human health and save lives. Founded in 1958, the firm's 1,400 employees serve financial professionals, institutions, corporations, and individual investors, offering a wide range of investment strategies across a variety of investment disciplines.
We are committed to providing
institutional-quality,
Privately controlled and independent, we focus solely on investment management. This empowers us to align our decisions with client expectations and concentrate on their long-term money management needs.
Our culture of winning behaviors exemplifies our dedication to clients every single day. Delivering investment results enables us to distribute over 40% of our dividends-more than $1.8 billion - to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, a 500-person, non-profit basic biomedical research organization with a controlling interest in American Century Investments. Our dividend payments provide ongoing financial support for the Institute's work of uncovering the causes, treatments, and prevention of life-threatening diseases, like cancer.
For more information, please visit americancentury.com.
As a
Software Engineer Specialist
Responsibilities
- Build tools to deliver practical insights and operational efficiency.
- Collaborating with Product Owners / Partners in the pursuit of delivering the most value possible to ACI Clients.
- Automate manual processes for productivity improvements and data consistency.
- Participate in Software Engineering solution development and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
- Prepare technical design and requirements to support secure and scalable software development with quality results.
- Experience with developing in Cloud environment and good knowledge of cloud/AWS infrastructure.
- Identify innovative ideas and build consensus for adoption and its execution.
- Ability to participate in solving complex technology/ software problems, identifying the root cause, and resolving the issue.
- Rotating On-call support for critical business function and processes
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferable), Finance or Business, or a combination of related work experience and education.
- At least 3 years work experience in a development role (Java/Python), required.
- Work experience with Spring Boot Java 8, Maven, Jenkins, SVN, GIT, Postman/Newman.
- Solid understanding of SQL and experience with relational and non-relational databases.
- Broad knowledge of software engineering and testing Practices & methodologies.
- Must have knowledge/experience with Agile/SAFE practices.
- Experience with R/VBA/Python ML packages a plus.
- Experience with Bloomberg, FactSet, S&P and/or State Street software a plus.
- Experience at a Financial Services / Asset Management firm a plus.
- Experience using OpenShift, Kubernetes, and cloud DevOps is a plus.
- Exhibits the American Century Investments Winning Behaviors Client Focused, Courageous and Accountable, Collaborative, Curious and Adaptable, Competitively Driven, Adheres to the highest ethical standards and business practices, and Supports a culture of compliance.
Additional Requirements
Employees are required to be in the office on a scheduled frequency. Adherence to this schedule is essential to fulfilling the expectations of the role.
American Century Investments is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable Equal Employment Opportunity laws and regulations. As such, American Century strives to provide a reasonable accommodation to any qualified individual under the ADA to perform essential job functions.
American Century Investments believes all individuals are entitled to equal employment opportunity and advancement opportunities without regard to race, religious creed, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals forty years of age and older, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws. ACI does not discriminate or adopt any policy that discriminates against an individual or any group of individuals on any of these bases.
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