Backend Software Engineer @ Addepar

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Full-Time

Backend Software Engineer

Addepar

501-1,000 employees

Wealth management platform for investors & advisors

Data & Analytics

Fintech

Mid, Senior

Edinburgh, UK

Required Skills

Python

Java

AWS

Requirements

Proficient with Python, Java or similar
Good knowledge of testing and debugging code
Ability to write software to process, aggregate, and compute on top of large amounts of data in an efficient way
Engage with all levels of collaborators on a technical level
A strong ownership mentality and strive to tackle the most important problems
Experience with AWS is a strong plus
Driven to implementing standard design patterns and process automation
Graduate degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience.)

Responsibilities

Design, build and iterate on web based applications for alternatives data professionals
Build responsive UIs that enable PDF annotations, tagging and navigation
Implement and maintain engineering solutions by writing well-designed, testable code
Lead individual project priorities, achievements, and software releases
Collaborate with machine learning engineers to bring ML models into the backend stack of the application in Python or other languages
Collaborate with product managers and client teams on product requirements iterations, design feasibility and user feedback
Document software functionality, system design, and project plans; this includes clean, readable code with comments
Learn and promote engineering standard methodologies and principles

Who We Are

Addepar’s purpose is to maximize the positive impact of the world’s capital. More than 850 of the world’s leading financial services firms trust Addepar to unlock the power and possibility of informed, data-driven investing and advice. These family offices, wealth managers, banks and institutions use Addepar’s tech and data platform to deliver exceptional value to their clients in a modern, scalable and secure way.

Our clients use Addepar to manage and advise on more than $4 trillion in assets. Our board and investors are some of the best in the business: D1 Capital, WestCap, 8VC and Valor Equity Partners have led our last few rounds.

We’re now expanding Addepar’s business around the globe, with clients in more than 30 countries. We’re constantly doubling down on tech- and data-fueled innovation, and our product and platform roadmap is more ambitious today than ever. We place our clients at the center of everything we do, and see a virtually unlimited set of opportunities to expand our client footprint and deepen the value we can unlock by building together.

Addepar is a Forbes Fintech 50 company and an honored member of the CB Insights Fintech 250. Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce model with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland and Pune, India.

*Marketplace and brokerage services provided by Acervus Securities, Inc., an SEC registered broker‑dealer and member FINRA / SIPC.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join our operating platform group! In this role you will build new applications and improve existing software which impacts how Addepar customers experience investments in private markets and the in-house teams at Addepar who interact with the financial data. You will work closely with data scientists on document based workflow automation and peer engineering teams to define the tech stack. You will iterate quickly through cycles of testing a new product offering on Addepar. If you’ve crafted scalable systems, or worked with phenomenal teams on hard problems in financial data, or are just interested in solving really hard technical, critically important problems, come join us!

What You’ll Do

Design, build and iterate on web based applications for alternatives data professionals
Build responsive UIs that enable PDF annotations, tagging and navigation.
Implement and maintain engineering solutions by writing well-designed, testable code.
Lead individual project priorities, achievements, and software releases.
Collaborate with machine learning engineers to bring ML models into the backend stack of the application in Python or other languages.
Collaborate with product managers and client teams on product requirements iterations, design feasibility and user feedback.
Document software functionality, system design, and project plans; this includes clean, readable code with comments.
Learn and promote engineering standard methodologies and principles.

Who You Are

Proficient with Python, Java or similar
Good knowledge of testing and debugging code.
Ability to write software to process, aggregate, and compute on top of large amounts of data in an efficient way.
Engage with all levels of collaborators on a technical level.
A strong ownership mentality and strive to tackle the most important problems.
Experience with AWS is a strong plus
Driven to implementing standard design patterns and process automation.
Graduate degree in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience.).

Our Values

Act Like an Owner - Think and operate with intention, purpose and care. Own outcomes.
Build Together - Collaborate to unlock the best solutions. Deliver lasting value.
Champion Our Clients - Exceed client expectations. Our clients’ success is our success.
Drive Innovation - Be bold and unconstrained in problem solving. Transform the industry.
Embrace Learning - Engage our community to broaden our perspective. Bring a growth mindset.

In addition to our core values, Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds and identities to drive innovative solutions. We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.

To ensure the health and safety of all Addepeeps and our prospective candidates, we have instituted a virtual interview and onboarding experience.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Addepar

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Addepar's mission is to create a more transparent financial system. The company provides wealth managers with real-time portfolio reporting and insights required to make and implement better investment decisions. By helping people achieve the best possible outcomes, Addepar aims to get more assets flowing into more impactful investments and ideas, benefiting our society as a whole.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$1.6B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 4%

1 year growth

↑ 14%

2 year growth

↑ 37%

Benefits

Equity: Stretch the idea of ownership beyond your day-to-day and take pride in being an owner in the growth of Addepar

Global Hybrid Workforce: Whether you work remotely or on-site, you’ll have the opportunity to build and collaborate with colleagues around the world

Flexible Time Off: Spend time traveling, celebrating with friends and family or relax on your schedule

Benefits Packages: Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits along with a monthly wellness allowance to keep you healthy and happy

Learning & Development Allowance: Your continued growth and development are important to us

Dynamic Team: Strong investment in the best talent at the intersection of technology and finance

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