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Beacon is a financial technology platform designed to empower investment and risk teams with the tools and infrastructure they need to innovate and stay ahead. Combining deep financial markets expertise with cutting-edge technology, Beacon provides everything from pre-built trading and risk applications to the flexibility for quantitative developers to build, deploy, and share custom analytics and models. Its unified, cloud-native platform helps firms manage risk across all asset classes, streamline operations, and focus on developing strategies that drive competitive advantage. For more information visit www.beacon.io
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What You'll Love About Beacon
- Unlimited PTO - This isn’t your typical unlimited PTO plan. All employees take at least 20 days off a year. After that? Take the time off you need to strike the perfect work/life balance for you.
- 10 paid company holidays
- 401k match
- Charitable donation match
- Access to Udemy - An online learning and teaching marketplace with over 185,000 courses. Learn programming, marketing, data science, or brush up on your public speaking and writing skills.
- Innovative Culture - Our employees have a voice and can make a big impact across the organization. A lot of people in large companies don’t feel connected to what they’re doing and feel like they’re put in a box. Here you will have the freedom to be creative and innovative. We’re looking for smart and driven people to help get us to the next level.
Beacon does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Beacon encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
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