Senior Software Engineer, Test Infrastructure at Farther

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on testing infrastructure, developer tooling, or platform engineering
Strong proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript and modern testing frameworks (Jest, Vitest, Cypress, Playwright)
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar)
Experience with infrastructure as code (CDK, Terraform, or similar)
Solid understanding of test automation patterns, mocking strategies, and test environment management
Experience with containerization and orchestration for test environments
Knowledge of database testing strategies and test data management
Strong foundation in software engineering principles and system design
Experience with monitoring and observability tools for test infrastructure
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex testing issues
Strong written communication skills and documentation practices

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain robust tooling and testing infrastructure to support engineering workflows across frontend and backend systems
Create comprehensive automation frameworks for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing, leveraging tools like Jest, Playwright, Vitest, and Cypress
Build intelligent CI/CD pipelines that run tests efficiently through advanced techniques like file-change tracking, smart test selection, and parallelization strategies
Develop sophisticated utilities for mocking APIs, stubbing external services, and spinning up isolated testing environments that mirror production conditions
Monitor test reliability and performance metrics to continuously drive improvements in feedback speed and signal quality across all engineering teams
Collaborate closely with engineers to ensure code is testable, traceable, and properly instrumented to build confidence in our deployments
Create comprehensive documentation and onboard teams to best practices in test architecture and optimized developer workflows
Drive key technical decisions for testing infrastructure that supports critical trading systems and portfolio management platform
Establish testing standards and architectural patterns that enable rapid, confident product development across all wealth management offerings
Partner with backend teams to build reusable test fixtures and data factories for complex financial workflows and regulatory scenarios

Skills

TypeScript

Jest

Playwright

Vitest

Cypress

CI/CD

Test Automation

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

End-to-End Testing

Farther

Personalized wealth management and financial advice

About Farther

Farther.com offers personalized wealth management services aimed at helping clients grow their wealth for future generations. The company uses advanced technology and data-driven strategies to provide tailored financial advice, ensuring that the interests of the clients and advisors are aligned for unbiased guidance. Their proprietary platform includes smart features that allow advisors to concentrate on client needs while offering access to a variety of public strategies and alternative investments to enhance investment potential. Farther.com employs a team of experts, including financial planners and estate attorneys, to deliver comprehensive financial support. Unlike many competitors, Farther.com emphasizes personalized service and proactive technology in its approach to wealth management, with the goal of providing clients with well-rounded financial advice.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2019Year Founded

$114.8MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Rapid AUM growth may strain Farther's proprietary platform if not managed properly.

High valuation post-Series B raises pressure to meet investor expectations.

Reliance on technology exposes Farther to risks of obsolescence or failure.

Differentiation

Farther combines expert advisors with cutting-edge technology for a unique client experience.

The firm offers a proprietary platform with smart features for personalized financial advice.

Farther's integration with Wealth.com enhances estate planning for high-net-worth clients.

Upsides

Farther's AUM increased 4x year-over-year, showing strong market demand.

The $72 million Series C funding supports expansion of Farther's advisor network.

Partnerships with Wealth.com and YCharts enhance Farther's comprehensive service offerings.

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