We are launching a new strategic partnership with a key player in the fintech industry, and we are expanding our team to support this exciting collaboration.
Our partner is a leading financial sciences company that combines data analysis, innovation, and rigorous inquiry to help solve complex challenges in investment management, insurance technology, securities, private equity, and venture capital.
Project Overview:
* The platform is a portfolio analytics tool used by asset owners, asset managers, and advisors.
* The platform applies the best expertise in research, data science, and technology to modernize the analytics experience for institutional investors, helping them adopt a quantitative approach to multi-asset portfolio risk and investment decision making.
* The available tools enable investors to perform factor-based risk analysis to inform manager due diligence, investment evaluation, and portfolio construction.
* We are seeking an experienced software engineer to help drive the innovation, technical design, and development of the platform.
You will be joining a newly formed team with the following structure:
* 1x Delivery Manager
* 1x Principal Engineer
* 2x Senior Engineers
* 1x Middle Engineer
* 1x Automation Test Engineer
Technology Stack:
* A cloud-based, modern web application stack using Java, TypeScript, React.js
* Apollo GraphQL as a popular open-source ecosystem for building and managing GraphQL APIs
* Service-oriented architecture, infrastructure-as-code
* Continuous development and deployment
* Auto-scaling and robust search (Postgres, OpenSearch)
* Cloud technologies (AWS)
* Cloud monitoring (Datadog)
* Test automation (Cypress)
Requirements:
* 7-10+ years of experience preferred building and delivering customer-facing products
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
* Experience with modern front-end technologies: React.js, TypeScript, JavaScript
* Experience with Java BE development (1+ year)
* Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, test automation, DevOps, and cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
* Prior experience with systems design, building enterprise SaaS solutions, experience with user research, and product analytics are a major plus
* Strong communication skills, keen attention to detail, readiness to challenge assumptions, and obsession with building quality software
Responsibilities:
1. Create, design, build, and deploy SaaS product end-to-end with an agile approach, from conceptualization, through rigorous testing, and partnering with client teams to ensure an outstanding in-product UX
2. Conduct front-end web development using React, TypeScript, CSS, and other technologies
3. Perform API design and development in Java, using cloud, microservices, and caching
4. Become a domain expert and trusted advisor
5. Contribute to the continuous learning approach of the team by bringing in new insights, welcoming them from others, and generating even stronger outcomes as a result
6. Provide hands-on coding support and perform code reviews to ensure quality standards
7. Lead the design and architecture where it is required
8. Make decisions on technology stacks, tools, and best practices where it is required
9. Facilitate knowledge sharing and maintain a collaborative team culture
10. Resolve technical conflicts and remove blockers that slowing/stop team progress
11. Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and refine requirements
12. Own and manage technical risks and communicate them to leadership
13. Represent the technical team in planning sessions, stakeholder meetings, and cross-functional discussions
14. Translate business requirements into technical tasks and roadmaps
15. Communicate clearly about progress, challenges, and technical decisions
Why This Position:
This is your chance to be part of a fresh initiative from the ground up, working closely with both our internal team and partner stakeholders to shape something meaningful. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.