Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

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Ridgeline

Ridgeline

201-500 employees

Cloud software for investment management firms

Enterprise Software
Fintech

Compensation Overview

$165k - $212.5kAnnually

+ Company Stock Plan

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

San Ramon, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Reno, NV, USA | New York, NY, USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kotlin
Microsoft Azure
Python
React.js
Java
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 8+ years in a software engineering position with a history of architecting and designing new products and technologies
  • Experience with Kotlin (Java) and/or Python and ideally React
  • Strong proficiency in working with Relational or Analytical databases, with the capability to optimize queries
  • Experience building cloud native applications on AWS/Azure/Google Cloud
  • A degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related discipline
  • Willingness to learn about new technologies and develop expertise in a business domain/problem space
  • Understand the value of automated testing at all levels
  • Ability to focus on short-term deliverables while maintaining a big-picture long term perspective
  • An aptitude for complex problem-solving
  • Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels
  • Serious interest in having fun at work
  • Ability to communicate effectively
Responsibilities
  • Contribute technical design opinions and fuel decision-making to fast paced, growing team
  • Partner closely with design, strategy, and engineering teammates and work in a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency
  • Engage in the entire development process, from requirements and design reviews through implementation and testing
  • Impact a developing tech stack based on AWS back-end services
  • Create automation that leads to scalable, high-quality applications customers will depend on to run their businesses
  • Coach, mentor, and inspire fellow engineers to deliver high performing, secure enterprise applications
  • Think creatively, tackle complex problems, seek innovative solutions, and communicate clearly along the way
  • Contribute to a collaborative environment rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency

Ridgeline develops cloud-based software designed for investment management firms, focusing on unifying applications and providing valuable data insights. Their software streamlines operations by connecting different departments within an organization, transforming the back office into a strategic asset. Ridgeline operates on a subscription model, allowing firms to access their services as software as a service (SaaS), which helps ensure consistent revenue and supports their growth. Unlike many competitors, Ridgeline emphasizes collaboration and customer feedback through a design partnership program, ensuring their solutions are tailored to meet the specific needs of their clients. The company's goal is to enhance investment decision-making and client satisfaction by simplifying complex business processes and improving inter-departmental connectivity.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Incline Village, Nevada

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for mobile solutions boosts Ridgeline's market potential.
  • Real-time data analytics enhances investment decision-making for Ridgeline's clients.
  • Cloud-native architecture adoption supports Ridgeline's scalability and flexibility.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from established platforms like BlackRock's Aladdin is intense.
  • Rapid growth may strain Ridgeline's resources and affect service quality.
  • Subscription model risks financial instability if customer acquisition slows.

What makes Ridgeline unique

  • Ridgeline offers a unified cloud platform for investment management firms.
  • The company emphasizes values-driven culture and customer-centric design partnerships.
  • Ridgeline's software transforms back-office functions into strategic differentiators.

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Benefits

Stock option grants

Full medical, dental, & vision benefits

12-week paid parental leave

401K

Unlimited vacation

Dog-friendly

Annual Wellness Reimbursement

Annual Education Reimbursement