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Balyasny Asset Management

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chicago, ILNew York, NYAustin, TX
Salary: $150,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Balyasny Asset Management

Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.

Balyasny Asset Management currently has 47 open roles on FindRole.

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As a Senior Frontend Engineer on Balyasny Asset Management’s Applied AI team in Chicago, New York, or Austin, you will lead the development of BAM's internal AI platform, BamGPT, focusing on persistent AI agents and their integration into investment workflows. Your daily tasks include designing user interfaces for streaming agent output, long-running workflows, and multi-agent collaboration using React, TypeScript, and Next.js. You’ll also develop reusable rendering systems, optimize frontend architecture, and collaborate with backend engineers to create reliable user experiences. Additionally, you will mentor junior team members and participate in on-call rotations. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in modern frontend technologies, a strong grasp of state management and performance optimization, and familiarity with AI-native product features and observability tools. This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology within one of the world’s top hedge funds, where your contributions will directly impact daily investment decisions.

Skills

React TypeScript Next.js State management Caching Performance optimization Testing Sentry Grafana LLM APIs Node.js Python Enterprise auth Permissions Observability tools

What you'll do

Build core UI for BAM's AI workspace using React, TypeScript, and Next.js.
Design streaming responses and asynchronous runs with robust error handling.
Develop reusable rendering systems for tool outputs and structured results.
Drive frontend architecture focusing on state management, performance, testing.
Partner with backend engineers to translate model capabilities into user experiences.

What we're looking for

10+ years of professional software development with expertise in modern frontend technologies.
Expert-level proficiency in React and TypeScript, along with strong experience in Next.js.
Proven ability to build streaming or asynchronous UIs with robust error handling mechanisms.
Strong understanding of state management, caching strategies, and performance optimization techniques.
Experience developing reusable component systems within large codebases and maintaining testing discipline.
Solid product and UX judgment for complex, information-dense tools used by expert users.

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