Backend Software Engineer - Platform Services at Addepar

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FinTech, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Comfortable working independently, with a bias for action
Thrives in ambiguous spaces where there isn’t a clear solution
Enjoys digging into new problems and unfamiliar codebases
Excels at written and verbal communication
Prior backend software engineering experience
Proficiency in developing with server-side OO languages like Java
Proficiency with Linux
Familiarity with infrastructure components such as CI/CD, monitoring, logging, containers, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code
Familiarity with HTTP, developing REST and web APIs

Responsibilities

Develop resilient distributed services and high quality tooling to support product operations and engineering
Investigate and debug complex issues that span across teams and applications
Drive software delivery and improve the engineering processes we use to develop and release software

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Distributed SystemsSoftware EngineeringDebuggingToolingProcess AutomationPlatform EngineeringResilient ServicesEngineering Processes

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What programming languages or technologies are required for this role?

The role requires prior backend software engineering experience, proficiency in server-side OO languages like Java, proficiency with Linux, and familiarity with infrastructure components such as CI/CD, monitoring, logging, containers, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, HTTP, REST, and web APIs.

Is this position remote or does it require working from an office?

Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce model with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh, Pune, Dubai, and Geneva.

What are Addepar's core company values?

Addepar's core values are: Act Like an Owner, Build Together, Champion Our Clients, Drive Innovation, and Embrace Learning.

What personal qualities make a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates are comfortable working independently with a bias for action, thrive in ambiguous spaces, enjoy digging into new problems and unfamiliar codebases, and excel at written and verbal communication.

What is the salary or compensation for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Addepar

Investment management software for financial professionals

About Addepar

Addepar provides investment management software designed for financial professionals like asset managers and financial advisors. The platform aggregates and analyzes financial data, enabling users to make informed investment decisions. It allows for portfolio alignment with specific targets, modeling of asset allocations, and testing of hypothetical performance across various scenarios, including the management of illiquid assets. Addepar's software offers a comprehensive view of client portfolios, helping professionals optimize financial goals and cash flow. The company operates on a subscription model, which includes features for billing and fee management, ensuring transparency in costs. With a strong presence in the global market and a large user base, Addepar focuses on leveraging data and technology to enhance the services investment professionals provide to their clients.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$625.3MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

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

Risks

Addepar's trading platform faces competition from established trading solutions.

Generative AI integration may introduce risks of AI biases affecting investment decisions.

Reliance on partnerships could pose risks if expected growth is not achieved.

Differentiation

Addepar aggregates portfolio, market, and client data for over $4 trillion in assets.

The platform integrates with over 100 partners, offering a comprehensive wealth management solution.

Addepar's Marketplace focuses on alternative and private market investments, enhancing investment options.

Upsides

Addepar's new trading platform enhances advisor workflows and client insights.

Partnerships with firms like Corient expand Addepar's client base and market reach.

Generative AI integration offers innovative solutions for managing tech disruption risks.

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