Software Engineer, Research Platform

JunkBondInvestor • New York, NY

13h

About The Position

JunkBondInvestor is an independent credit research and media business covering high-yield bonds, leveraged loans, private credit, and BDCs. The company is hiring a software engineer to build an institutional research platform planned to launch in early 2027, along with the data tools supporting its research. The role includes building and operating a subscriber-facing research site, developing data pipelines and internal analyst tools, and maintaining existing products. The position is full-time and based in New York in a hybrid arrangement or remote within the United States. Contract arrangements to start are also welcome. Applicants should include a GitHub profile or links to projects they have built.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of experience shipping full-stack web applications.
• Comfort with Python, SQL, and a modern web framework.
• Happy owning products end to end on a very small team.
• Include a GitHub profile or links to things built when applying.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with financial or market data.

Responsibilities

• Build and run the subscriber-facing research site, including access control, billing, and note publishing.
• Build data pipelines for bond, loan, and company financial data.
• Create internal tools that help analysts model, chart, and publish faster.
• Maintain existing tools, including BDC Terminal and LevFinJobs.
• Use AI tools where they make the work faster and better.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed