Addepar

Manager, Software Engineering - Reference Data

United Kingdom

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Data Services, Financial ServicesIndustries

Who We Are

Addepar is a global technology and data company that helps investment professionals provide the most informed, precise guidance for their clients. Hundreds of thousands of users have entrusted Addepar to empower smarter investment decisions and better advice over the last decade. With client presence in more than 50 countries, Addepar's platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data for over $8 trillion in assets. Addepar's open platform integrates with more than 100 software, data and services partners to deliver a complete solution for a wide range of firms and use cases. Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce model with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh, Pune and Dubai.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Engineering Manager to lead the Reference Data Team in the UK, a critical component of the Addepar Platform team. The Addepar Platform is a comprehensive data fabric that provides a single source of truth for our product set, encompassing a centralized and self-describing repository, API driven data services, integration pipeline, analytics infrastructure, warehousing solutions, and operating tools.

The Reference Data Team is responsible for the acquisition, conversion, cleansing, reconciliation, modelling, tooling, and infrastructure related to the integration of market and security master data from third-party data providers. The team is critical to our core business, enabling alignment across public and alternative investment data products and empowering clients to effectively manage their investment portfolios.

As the Engineering Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading and managing a team to deliver complex engineering projects using a modern and diverse technology stack, including PySpark, Python, AWS, Terraform, Java, Kubernetes, microservices, and more.

What You’ll Do

  • Drive the technical direction in close alignment with your product counterparts, direct engineering peers in other regions and the wider engineering community.
  • Build and manage a team of exceptional engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions that meet client requirements on time.
  • Lead a team to build frameworks that supports highly performant ingestion and distribution of financial data.
  • Advocate for standard methodologies, find opportunities for automation and optimizations in processes to increase throughput , latency and accuracy.
  • Develop and maintain efficient process controls and accurate metrics that improve data quality as well as increase operational efficiency
  • Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to deliver high-quality results and drive continuous improvement.

Who You Are

  • 2+ years of proven experience leading engineering teams, 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience as an individual contributor.
  • A computer science degree or equivalent experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Prior experience with distributed systems, microservices and messaging queues.
  • Working knowledge of at least one object oriented programming language (PySpark, Python, Java), relational databases, SQL and data pipelines
  • Knowledge of financial concepts (e.g., stocks, bonds, etc.) is helpful but not necessary
  • Passion for the world of FinTech and solving previously intractable problems at the heart of investment management is a plus

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

Skills

PySpark
Python
AWS
Terraform
Java
Kubernetes
Microservices
Data Acquisition
Data Conversion
Data Cleansing
Data Reconciliation
Data Modeling
Infrastructure Management
Software Engineering
Team Leadership
Project Management

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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