Staff Backend Software Engineer - Partner Platform at Addepar

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FintechIndustries

Requirements

Strong programming experience (preferably in Python)
Solid background in databases and working with large datasets (e.g. Spark, other big data frameworks)
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Strong problem-solving skills related to data architecture and data integration (nice-to-have)
Experience with AWS, PySpark, or Terraform (nice-to-have)

Responsibilities

Build scalable data integration pipelines that support mission-critical projects across the organization
Own and contribute to end-to-end engineering projects using the Addepar data lakehouse
Partner with stakeholders across analytics, operations, and product to deliver solutions that directly impact clients and business teams
Participate in the design, development, and optimization of tools and systems for account conversions, historical data imports, and embedded integrations
Maintain and expand the foundational codebase supporting the data lakehouse ecosystem

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonPySparkAWSTerraformAgileData PipelinesBackend DevelopmentData Lakehouse

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Staff Backend Software Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role 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, and Dubai.

What skills are required for this role?

Must-have skills include strong programming experience (preferably in Python), solid background in databases and working with large datasets (e.g., Spark, other big data frameworks), and excellent communication.

What is the company culture like at Addepar?

The Partner Platform team is one of the most cross-functional, high-impact groups, working across engineering, operations, and product to build scalable solutions.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates have programming experience preferably in Python, a solid background in databases and large datasets like Spark, and excellent communication skills; experience in other backend stacks is welcome if excited to learn Addepar's tech stack including PySpark, AWS, and Terraform.

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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Staff Backend Software Engineer - Partner Platform at Addepar

Requirements

Responsibilities

Skills

Questions & Answers

Addepar

About Addepar

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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