Lead Software Engineer, Data Management | PGIM Ireland at Pgim in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland | Kablio

Role

Description

quantitative collaboration

portfolio apps

java development

python development

service design

fixed income

Work closely with our quantitative solutions and other front office investment teams.
Maintain and enhance existing portfolio management applications in Java and Python
Design and implement investment decision supporting services across all fixed income domains.
Build and maintain application services that are critical to our front office systems.

Requirements

azure

aws

java

python

sql

git

Proactive and ownership mentality
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within a fast moving and dynamic environment
Azure or AWS experience.
Java or C++ development experience.
6+ years of experience in developing enterprise applications, ideally in financial services.
Direct experience in supporting front office end-users (PM, Quant).
Proficient in Python and SQL.
Extensive knowledge and experience with SDLC tools such as Git, Jira, Docker, Jenkins etc.
Investment universe customization and back testing
Financial market data such as datasets from Bloomberg, S&P, Moody’s, ICE etc

Benefits

Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses.
Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free.
Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary.
Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education.
Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme.
Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay increasing with service

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

employment contingent on satisfactory references
background checks will be performed on all candidates offered a position

Company

Overview

Founded as the asset management arm of Prudential Financial, it has grown into one of the world’s largest investment managers.
With a strong presence in over 30 countries, it offers a wide range of investment strategies across equity, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments.
Its expertise spans from commercial real estate to renewable energy investments, targeting sectors with high growth potential.
It is known for its data-driven approach, leveraging advanced analytics and insights to deliver superior results for its clients.
Its diverse portfolio includes projects in infrastructure, energy, residential and commercial properties, and more.
The real estate division is particularly noted for its global reach, managing significant assets across North America, Europe, and Asia.
The firm is also making significant strides in alternative investments, focusing on private equity, hedge funds, and other non-traditional asset classes.
With a blend of traditional and innovative investment strategies, it delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of institutional investors, pension funds, and individual clients.

Culture + Values

Trust
Respect
Equity
Meritocracy and diversity of thought, perspective, and experience

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Operational Carbon Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net zero operational carbon emissions by 2050, demonstrating long-term sustainability goals.

50% Emissions Reduction

Building Emissions Target

Aligned with ULI Greenprint goals, aiming to reduce building emissions by half by 2030.

Headquarters LEED Gold certified with rainwater retention, rooftop garden, green walls, and EV charging stations.
Signatory of UN PRI since 2009 and joined GRESB in 2013.
Engaged Verdani Partners for global ESG consulting.

Inclusion & Diversity

58% employees globally

From Under-Represented Groups

A significant portion of the company's global workforce is comprised of individuals from under-represented groups, reflecting a strong commitment to diversity.

29.9% senior roles held by women

Women in Leadership

Women occupy nearly 30% of senior roles globally, indicating progress toward gender parity in leadership positions.

41.8% female employees globally

Gender Representation

Just over 40% of the company's global workforce identifies as female, showcasing a balanced gender distribution.

Five‑pillar DEI strategy

Comprehensive DEI Approach

The company has implemented a five-pillar strategy covering Talent, Culture, Industry, Investing, and Community to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across all aspects of its operations.

Ron Andrews DEI Scholarship launched in 2020 for students from under‑represented backgrounds
PGIM is among first 25 signatories to USA & Canada DEI Code and has also signed the UK DEI Code

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Role

Description

quantitative collaboration

portfolio apps

java development

python development

service design

fixed income

Work closely with our quantitative solutions and other front office investment teams.
Maintain and enhance existing portfolio management applications in Java and Python
Design and implement investment decision supporting services across all fixed income domains.
Build and maintain application services that are critical to our front office systems.

Requirements

azure

aws

java

python

sql

git

Proactive and ownership mentality
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within a fast moving and dynamic environment
Azure or AWS experience.
Java or C++ development experience.
6+ years of experience in developing enterprise applications, ideally in financial services.
Direct experience in supporting front office end-users (PM, Quant).
Proficient in Python and SQL.
Extensive knowledge and experience with SDLC tools such as Git, Jira, Docker, Jenkins etc.
Investment universe customization and back testing
Financial market data such as datasets from Bloomberg, S&P, Moody’s, ICE etc

Benefits

Health Insurance: PGIM Ireland partner with Laya and BUPA to provide health insurance schemes that cover eligible employees day to day medical and hospital expenses.
Annual Bonus Programme & Shop LK Vouchers / CleverCards (subject to eligibility): Along with an annual bonus employees are rewarded with Shop LK Vouchers/ CleverCards which are paid tax free.
Life Assurance: fully paid by PGIM Ireland, employees are covered from their start date and beneficiaries are provided with a lump sum of four times an employee’s salary.
Education Assistance: PGIM Ireland have an Education Assistance Programme that reimburses eligible employees for furthering their education.
Pension Scheme: Members of the scheme can contribute up to 8% of salary per annum and PGIM Ireland matches contributions up to 8% of salary. Members can also make voluntary contributions to the scheme.
Annual Leave of 23 days at full pay increasing with service

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

employment contingent on satisfactory references
background checks will be performed on all candidates offered a position

Company

Overview

Founded as the asset management arm of Prudential Financial, it has grown into one of the world’s largest investment managers.
With a strong presence in over 30 countries, it offers a wide range of investment strategies across equity, fixed income, real estate, and alternative investments.
Its expertise spans from commercial real estate to renewable energy investments, targeting sectors with high growth potential.
It is known for its data-driven approach, leveraging advanced analytics and insights to deliver superior results for its clients.
Its diverse portfolio includes projects in infrastructure, energy, residential and commercial properties, and more.
The real estate division is particularly noted for its global reach, managing significant assets across North America, Europe, and Asia.
The firm is also making significant strides in alternative investments, focusing on private equity, hedge funds, and other non-traditional asset classes.
With a blend of traditional and innovative investment strategies, it delivers tailored solutions designed to meet the needs of institutional investors, pension funds, and individual clients.

Culture + Values

Trust
Respect
Equity
Meritocracy and diversity of thought, perspective, and experience

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2050

Operational Carbon Emissions Target

Committed to achieving net zero operational carbon emissions by 2050, demonstrating long-term sustainability goals.

50% Emissions Reduction

Building Emissions Target

Aligned with ULI Greenprint goals, aiming to reduce building emissions by half by 2030.

Headquarters LEED Gold certified with rainwater retention, rooftop garden, green walls, and EV charging stations.
Signatory of UN PRI since 2009 and joined GRESB in 2013.
Engaged Verdani Partners for global ESG consulting.

Inclusion & Diversity

58% employees globally

From Under-Represented Groups

A significant portion of the company's global workforce is comprised of individuals from under-represented groups, reflecting a strong commitment to diversity.

29.9% senior roles held by women

Women in Leadership

Women occupy nearly 30% of senior roles globally, indicating progress toward gender parity in leadership positions.

41.8% female employees globally

Gender Representation

Just over 40% of the company's global workforce identifies as female, showcasing a balanced gender distribution.

Five‑pillar DEI strategy

Comprehensive DEI Approach

The company has implemented a five-pillar strategy covering Talent, Culture, Industry, Investing, and Community to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion across all aspects of its operations.

Ron Andrews DEI Scholarship launched in 2020 for students from under‑represented backgrounds
PGIM is among first 25 signatories to USA & Canada DEI Code and has also signed the UK DEI Code

Articles