Dimensional Fund Advisors

Backend Engineer

• Manage Dimensional’s enterprise investment data warehouse supporting Research, Portfolio Management, Trading, and Analytics functions
• Design, develop, document, and test application services for scalable data platforms and services
• Expand and optimize data and data pipeline architecture
• Build and deliver investment data technology solutions for Research, Portfolio Management, Trading, Analytics, and Reporting
• Formulate, design, develop, test, and deliver data technology solutions balancing speed and quality
• Collaborate with business analysts, product owners, and project managers on user stories, estimates, and work plans
• Advise business clients and IT management on technology capabilities and recommend strategies
• Design and implement changes across data ingestion, validation, quality control, integration, storage, management, and delivery
• Write unit and integration tests, contribute to the engineering wiki, and produce detailed documentation
• Build high-performance, scalable data-transfer toolsets that reliably transfer datasets within established SLAs
• Manage data consistency, refresh rates, and caching requirements across interfaces
• Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines and participate in code and design reviews
• Provide technical troubleshooting and production support

Senior Python Engineer

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Develop and execute a strategic sales priorities alignment framework supporting Dimensional's global distribution efforts
• Partner with client and distribution leadership to identify emerging client needs, field challenges, and content gaps
• Design and deliver investment-focused training programs for regional directors, client relationship groups, and other client-facing professionals
• Collaborate with Product Specialists, Portfolio Consulting, and Product Management teams to ensure consistency of investment messaging
• Develop processes to evaluate content usage, training effectiveness, and the impact of sales support efforts
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Dimensional's investment philosophy, products, and portfolio implementation approaches
• Establish feedback mechanisms with client and distribution teams
• Partner with Marketing and internal stakeholders to support investment narratives, product campaigns, and business initiatives
• Design advisor and internal education programs to improve investment fluency and communication effectiveness
• Enhance content accessibility, scalability, and adoption across distribution channels
• Support high-profile client engagements, conferences, and industry events
• Lead cross-functional initiatives involving ISG, Global Client Group, Marketing, and other business partners

Senior Investment Strategist

Platform Engineer

• Engineer and administer high-availability solutions for SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Snowflake
• Engineer security and authentication frameworks across database platforms
• Perform database maintenance and integrate monitoring tools to ensure documented RPO/RTO compliance and enterprise application uptime
• Develop reusable Terraform modules and Ansible playbooks using Python and PowerShell for baseline enforcement, network automation, secure data sharing, and consistent deployments
• Engineer Central Management Server infrastructure and inventory systems to discover, register, and track database instances and deployments
• Enable centralized policy-based management across SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Snowflake environments
• Design and implement enterprise data ingestion solutions using Snowflake External Tables and Apache Iceberg with Amazon S3 data lakes
• Configure and manage Snowflake Security/Storage integrations for PowerBI, Sigma, and SailPoint
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the database team
• Serve as escalation point for advanced troubleshooting
• Collaborate with business departments, application development, infrastructure groups, and executive stakeholders

Senior Python Engineer

Senior Investment Strategist

Senior Database Platform Engineer