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Overview

Dimensional Fund Advisors is a global investment management firm known for applying academic financial research to systematic portfolio construction. It offers mutual funds, ETFs and separate accounts across equities and fixed income, targeting size, value and profitability premiums, largely through financial advisors and institutions. The firm was founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield, works closely with economists such as Eugene Fama, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

Technologies

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Python
SQL
PowerShell
Snowflake
MS SQL
Redis
AWS
Azure
GCP
Data Science
Fortran
Power BI
Microsoft Excel
Alteryx
Tableau
ETL/ELT
AI/ML
Python
SQL
MATLAB
C++
Snowflake
Ansible
AWS
Azure
Terraform
MS SQL
CI/CD
Docker
SLI/SLO/SLA
Kubernetes
Redis
PostgreSQL
Configuration Management
Platform Engineering
GitHub Actions
Windows Server
Amazon Redshift
BigQuery
Google BigQuery
Apache Iceberg
Grafana
Helm
Prometheus
Chef
CloudFormation
GCP
Git
GitHub
Jenkins
Octopus Deploy
Puppet
IAM
Amazon S3
Poetry
AI Agents
EU AI Act
Airflow
dbt
Backend
C#
Java
Apache Kafka
RabbitMQ
Rest API
Celery
.NET
Liquibase
Security
PowerShell
Okta
Zero Trust
GDPR
CIS Benchmarks
Other
SAS
Stata
Visual Basic
Agile
Scrum
Outlook
Power Automate
SharePoint
Sentry
Jira
Confluence
Microsoft Teams
OneDrive
Salesforce
Stack modernity Modern
66/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Python 20 jobs Required
SQL 11 jobs Required
Agile 9 jobs Required
Snowflake 8 jobs Required
Power BI 7 jobs Required
$100k -24% vs market
Apache Kafka 7 jobs Required
Microsoft Excel 6 jobs Required
$100k Median
Ansible 6 jobs Required
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
5%
SQL
4%
Microsoft Excel
4%
AI Agents
3%
Azure
3%
CI/CD
3%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
Sentry Sep 2026
CIS Benchmarks Sep 2026
Apache Iceberg Sep 2026
Amazon S3 Sep 2026
IAM Sep 2026
Puppet Sep 2026
PostgreSQL Sep 2026
Octopus Deploy Sep 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$138k
Typical range
$100k – $175k
Open positions
2
2 Jobs
Senior 50%
Architect 50%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Senior 1 $100k $100k
Architect 1 $175k $175k
Highest paying role Regional Director - Broker Dealer Group - Wirehouses $175k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
56
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~2 hours
Today
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Early Careers
19%
Analytics
17%
Sales
12%
Operations
12%
DevOps
8%
Finance
6%
Actively hiring for Operations (+5 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
7
Countries
4
Busiest office
Austin
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Austin United States
HQ
Remote - Austin Metro
41 open roles 33 posted in 90 days 46% engineering 7% remote 1000-5000 est. staff
hires for Early Careers, Analytics, DevOps
seen since May 2026 job postings
Charlotte United States
Regional office
Remote - Austin Metro
17 open roles 14 posted in 90 days 24% engineering 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Early Careers, Sales, Analytics
seen since May 2026 job postings
Santa Monica United States
Regional office
Santa Monica
6 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 200-500 est. staff $116k Avg Salary
hires for Analytics, Operations, Finance
seen since Jul 2026 job postings
London United Kingdom
Sales office
London
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Management, Marketing, Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Sydney Australia
Corporate office
Sydney
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative, Finance, Sales
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Munich Germany
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Aug 2026
Washington United States
Remote - California
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff
hires for Operations
seen since Jul 2026 job postings

Jobs

$119k – $211k per year (Estimated) • Remote • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Python
SQL
PowerShell
PostgreSQL
Snowflake
Apache Iceberg
Apache Kafka
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
Amazon S3
Cybersecurity
CIS Benchmarks
Analytics
Power BI
QA
Sentry
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$79k – $229k per year (Estimated) • In office • Internship • Master's Degree • Austin
Agile
Apply
$106k – $183k per year (Estimated) • Remote • Contractor • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Python
SQL
Redis
RabbitMQ
Apache Kafka
DevOps
Ansible
CI/CD
Docker
SLI/SLO/SLA
Cybersecurity
Okta
Management
Agile
Scrum
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$128k – $247k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • PhD • Austin
Python
MATLAB
SAS
MS SQL
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$93k – $186k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Austin
AI Agents
Apply
$59k – $115k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Austin
Snowflake
Analytics
Microsoft Excel
Management
Agile
Apply
$66k – $138k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Charlotte
Python
SQL
Visual Basic
Tableau
Power BI
Alteryx
Microsoft Excel
Management
Power Automate
SharePoint
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$85k – $171k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Austin
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Management
Agile
Scrum
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$54k – $106k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • Bachelor's Degree • Charlotte • Austin
Python
SQL
Snowflake
Analytics
Tableau
Power BI
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$123k – $247k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Austin
Python
RabbitMQ
Apache Kafka
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
Azure
AWS
Kubernetes
Analytics
ETL/ELT
Management
Agile
Scrum
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$115k – $222k per year (Estimated) • Remote/Hybrid • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Austin
Python
Celery
Databases
Snowflake
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Airflow
dbt
DevOps
Terraform
Ansible
Helm
Prometheus
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
Grafana
Platform Engineering
Configuration Management
SLI/SLO/SLA
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$129k – $247k per year (Estimated) • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • PhD • Austin
Python
C++
MATLAB
Fortran
Apply