Northeastern University Software Engineer - Application Development Co-op

Bracebridge Capital, LLC is a leading hedge fund manager with approximately $12 billion of net assets under management.  The firm pursues investment strategies primarily within the global fixed income markets with the objectives of capital preservation and absolute return without significant correlation to equity, interest rate and foreign exchange markets.  Established in 1994, Bracebridge manages private investment funds that serve endowments, foundations, pension funds and other institutional and high-net-worth investors.

Approximately 160 employees operate from our office located in Boston’s historic Back Bay. The entrepreneurial and collaborative culture at Bracebridge rewards and supports motivated, dedicated, enthusiastic and intellectually curious individuals. We believe our firm’s greatest asset is the people who work here.

Bracebridge is seeking to hire a talented graduate student as a co-op in our Quantitative Research department. The co-op will report to the Manager of the Research Application Development group and will be exposed to all aspects of the software development lifecycle.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work with senior engineers to design and develop new features on application platforms
• Determine root cause and resolve any issues arising on application platforms
• Implement unit and integration tests

Required Skills and Credentials:

• Top academic credentials in pursuit of a MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Information Systems
• Understanding of object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of SQL
• Intellectual curiosity and an eagerness to learn
• Knowledge of web development
• Experience with C# and .NET is a plus