About the role
What will you do at Lazard?
Lazard is one of the world’s preeminent financial advisory and asset management
firms. Our people and culture make the difference. While global in presence and
reach, ours is a close, collaborative community of just over 3,000
professionals. Lazard is a place of continuous knowledge sharing, skill
development and relationship building, where professionals grow and succeed
together. Our entrepreneurial culture, flat structure and embrace of individual
differences, allow creative ideas, original concepts, and unique perspectives to
drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.
We’ll trust you to:
* Lead the design, build, and maintenance of production-grade full stack
applications supporting investments and distribution
* Own architecture and technical design decisions for backend services and APIs
built in Python and modern frameworks
* Build and guide the development of front-end components and user interfaces
for internal business users
* Work across the full stack, with a strong emphasis on backend engineering and
data-driven applications
* Deploy and operate applications using modern engineering practices, including
infrastructure as code, observability, and resilience
* Embed AI and ML capabilities into business workflows, taking models from
prototype to monitored production services
* Collaborate with engineers, data specialists, and business stakeholders to
deliver scalable solutions
* Set engineering standards through code reviews, design reviews, and CI/CD and
testing best practices
You’ll need to have:
* 5-10 years of professional software engineering experience
* Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related
field
* Prior experience in asset management, investment management, or a closely
related part of financial services (e.g., wealth, institutional, or fund
distribution)
* Proven experience building and running production applications, not research
or purely experimental environments
* Strong backend development experience using Python Experience working across
the full stack, including modern front‑end frameworks (e.g., React or
similar)
* Experience building APIs and working with relational databases (SQL)
* Experience deploying applications in cloud environments, preferably Microsoft
Azure Experience
* Demonstrated success in delivering AI solutions with measurable business
impact
* Hands-on experience in machine learning algorithms and productionizing AI
models
* Demonstrated success delivering AI solutions with measurable business impact
* Strong communication skills and the ability to influence technical and
non-technical stakeholders
It’s a bonus to have:
* Familiarity with investment data and distribution analytics (e.g., flows,
AUM, sales and engagement data, product and performance data)
* Experience supporting sales, marketing, or client-facing platforms
* Experience working alongside data science and analytics teams on data-driven
applications
* Experience with data platforms and pipelines (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake,
Azure Data Factory)
What we offer
- We strive to enhance the total health and well-being of our employees through
- comprehensive, competitive benefits. Our goal is to offer a highly
- individualized employee experience that enables you to balance your commitments
- to career, family, and community. When you work for Lazard, you are working for
- an organization that cares about your unique talents and passions, and will
- continue to invest in the development of your career.
- We expect the base salary range for this role to be approximately $170,000 -
- $200,000 USD. Various factors contribute to determining the actual base
- compensation offered, including but not limited to the applicant’s years of
- relevant experience, career tenure, qualifications, level of education attained,
- certifications or other professional licenses held, and relevant skills for the
- role. Base salary is one component of Lazard’s compensation package, which also
- includes comprehensive benefits and may include incentive compensation.
- Does this sound like you?
- Apply! We’ll get in touch on the next steps.
- Representation at Lazard
- Lazard is an intellectual capital business committed to delivering the best
- advice and solutions to clients. To achieve these objectives, we focus on
- attracting, developing and retaining the best talent. We believe that a
- workforce comprised of people who represent a wide array of backgrounds,
- experiences and perspectives creates a rich variety of thought that empowers us
- to challenge conventional wisdom, solve problems creatively and make better
- decisions.
- Lazard was built on the premise that a multicultural firm can best serve a
- global clientele. As a global firm that has grown organically from local roots
- in different countries, we have a deep tradition of respecting and appreciating
- individual differences. Doing so has been core to our success for over 175
- years. We are committed to sustaining an environment where every colleague is
- supported in their professional pursuits, can maximize their individual
- potential and contribute to our collective success.
- #LI-HC1
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