Full-Time

Senior Engineering Manager

Web & Mobile

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Altruist

Altruist

501-1,000 employees

Platform for Registered Investment Advisors' operations

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$181k - $226kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Hybrid work schedule requiring in-office collaboration.

Category
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Required Skills
React.js
GraphQL
TypeScript
Web Development
React Native

You match the following Altruist's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience working as Software Engineering Manager within a high performing Engineering organization
  • 8+ years of experience in software development and delivery, with in-depth knowledge of web and mobile best practices
  • Experience in building and managing large scale software applications in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Ideally looking for a B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • You’re technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks (we use React.js, Typescript, GraphQL, React Native, New Relic)
  • The pride you put into every aspect of your work is unparalleled and undeniable
  • Intentional dialogue is a superpower. You listen as well as you share your perspective with others.
  • We’re inspired by your unwavering determination to achieve success, no matter the adversity you face along the way.
  • Your confidence is brilliant, yet ego-less. You possess a strong knowledge base, the ability to discover the unknown, and are open to differing perspectives.
  • You’re instinctually creative with your approach in finding solutions to roadblocks.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with product management and design teams to understand business needs, growth objectives, and market dynamics.
  • Create a culture of innovation and technical excellence, encouraging experimentation and exploring new opportunities for company growth.
  • Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, automation, tools, and methodologies to enhance operational efficiency and quality.
  • Provide strong leadership to the engineering team, enabling a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Set clear goals, expectations, and performance metrics for the engineering teams, holding individuals accountable for their deliverables.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience designing platforms in the Fintech, banking, or trading domain

Altruist provides a platform designed for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) to improve their operations and client interactions. The platform includes a range of tools such as live chat support, commission-free fractional share trading, a model marketplace, and an automated rebalancer, all aimed at helping RIAs manage their businesses more effectively. This allows them to serve more clients while lowering costs, which can enhance their profit margins. Altruist also features a quick onboarding process and offers valuable investment management information along with original content tailored for independent financial advisors. Unlike many competitors, Altruist offers its services for free, aiming to build a large user base, and generates revenue through a vertically-integrated custodian service that helps RIAs reduce operational costs. The goal of Altruist is to empower RIAs to grow their businesses and enhance the experience they provide to their clients.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$437.2M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

2018

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent $169M funding round boosts Altruist's growth and market expansion potential.
  • Partnerships with Orion and Kwanti enhance Altruist's platform integration and service offerings.
  • Rising demand for digital transformation in financial services aligns with Altruist's solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Betterment and Wealthfront pressures Altruist to innovate continuously.
  • Frequent platform updates may increase operational costs and resource allocation challenges.
  • Dependency on third-party integrations could affect service delivery if partnerships change.

What makes Altruist unique

  • Altruist offers a simplified tech stack for RIAs, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • The platform includes commission-free fractional share trading and an automated rebalancer.
  • Altruist's vertically-integrated custodian service reduces overhead costs for RIAs.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Hybrid Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Stock Options

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

2%
Business Wire
Oct 2nd, 2024
LaSalle Vaughn Joins Altruist as Chief Compliance, Ethics, & Risk Officer

Vaughn joins Altruist from Bestow, where he served as Chief Compliance, Ethics, and Risk Officer, leading teams that mitigated regulatory risk for online insurance products.

Wealth Management
Sep 24th, 2024
Altruist Adds Digital Fixed Income Trading to Platform

RIA custodian Altruist has launched fully digital fixed-income trading for advisors.

Arena Investor
Aug 29th, 2024
Announcement: Arena Investor Partners with Altruist

Announcement: Arena Investor partners with Altruist.

Wealth Management
May 2nd, 2024
Altruist Raises $169M in Latest Funding Round

Yoonkee Sull, general partner at ICONIQ Growth, will join Altruist's board of directors as a result.

Finsmes
May 2nd, 2024
Altruist Raises $169M in Series E Funding

Altruist, a Los Angeles, CA-based custodian for independent RIAs, raised $169M in Series E funding