Are you passionate about solving complex problems with clean, modern code? Do you love to learn, experiment, and work with cutting-edge cloud technologies? At CFA Institute, we're looking for a .NET Developer who finds joy in the craft of software engineering and thrives in collaborative, agile environments.

This is more than a coding job—it’s a chance to build impactful solutions that support our global mission. You’ll work alongside a team of inquisitive thinkers, talented developers, and purpose-driven professionals who believe in the power of continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

• Build and unit test software components that are reliable, maintainable, and serviceable.

• Ensure smooth transitions of components into production and provide ongoing support.

• Develop deep knowledge of our business processes and goals.

• Write clean, well-documented code aligned with established standards and participate in peer code reviews.

• Contribute to high-quality project deliverables within deadlines.

• Manage packaging and deployment of software components.

• Actively contribute to and maintain our knowledge base.

What You’ll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Proficiency in object-oriented programming, especially using the .NET tech stack.

• Familiarity with core development tools and environments (e.g., Visual Studio, Git).

• Comfort with common architectural patterns such as MVC, ADO.NET, Entity Framework, Web API, and LINQ.

• Ability to develop cloud-native services in C# and .NET 8 (.NET Core), leveraging Azure (App Services, Functions, AKS) and/or AWS (Lambda, ECS/Fargate, EKS).

• Understanding of REST/gRPC APIs and asynchronous workflows using tools like Service Bus, SNS/SQS, or Event Grid.

• A collaborative spirit, strong communication skills, and a detail-oriented mindset.

• Enthusiasm for Agile methodologies and cross-functional teamwork.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes on AKS/EKS).

• Familiarity with CI/CD automation (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline).

• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation.

• Experience troubleshooting performance issues, optimizing for cost and speed, and participating in on-call rotations.

• Previous involvement in design/code reviews or mentoring others is a plus.

Why Join Us?

At CFA Institute, your work will directly support our mission to lead the investment profession globally. You’ll join a forward-thinking team that values innovation, curiosity, and the pursuit of technical excellence. We offer a globally minded, inclusive culture that empowers you to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact.

At CFA Institute, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring process. In compliance with wage transparency laws in many of the jurisdictions in which we recruit, we provide the following information regarding compensation for this position:

Expected salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 annually

Other benefits include eligibility for annual incentives, 12% pension employer contribution, and competitive medical benefits.

All salary ranges are subject to adjustment based on experience, education, and other factors relevant to the position. CFA Institute is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

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About CFA Institute

CFA Institute are the global leader in investment excellence and ethics. With nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, we drive professional growth, ethical behavior, and better markets. We care about our employees’ well-being, offering industry-leading benefits like:

• Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family

• Generous leave and time off

• Competitive retirement plans

• Flexible work options

• Wellness, education, and support programs

If you feel this opportunity could be the next step in your career, we encourage you to click “Apply” and complete our three-minute application.

Be part of a team committed to putting investors first and growing economies. Follow us @CFAInstitute on LinkedIn and X.

Important Message: Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as CFA Institute cannot make assumptions about your education, experience, or location. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. CFA Institute prohibits both discrimination and harassment with regard to all identifying characteristics: any individual employee, group of employees, or prospective employee on the basis of race, color, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, religion, creed or belief, age, marital or partnership status, marital or family status, care giver status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, physical abilities/qualities, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, predisposing genetic characteristic, military or veteran status, status as a victim or witness of domestic violence or sex offense or stalking, unemployment status, infectious disease carrier status, migrant worker status, educational background, socio-economic status, geographic location and culture or any other basis protected by applicable law. This policy impacts all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, compensation, training, development, promotion, demotion, layoff, recall, furlough, transfer, leave of absence, and dismissal. This is a global policy that applies to all CFA Institute employees, regardless of location.

If, due to a disability or current medical condition, you need an accommodation or assistance to complete a job application, you can request one at any stage of the recruitment process. Please send an email to humanresources@cfainstitute.org noting the accommodations or assistance you are requesting. Please do not include any medical or health information in this email. We will review your request and contact you to discuss the possible options and arrangements. We will try our best to provide you with an accommodation or assistance that meets your needs and respects your preferences.

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