Senior Backend Software Engineer - Data Imports

Addepar
Summary
Join Addepar's Data Imports team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer and contribute to building the next generation of our data, computation, API, and research platform. You will architect, implement, and maintain engineering solutions, lead project priorities, collaborate with various teams, and mentor other engineers. The role requires expertise in object-oriented programming (Java preferred), experience with large-scale distributed systems, and database technologies. A strong understanding of AWS and a passion for automation are also beneficial. Addepar offers a competitive salary ($126,000 - $197,000 base salary) plus bonus, equity, and benefits. The company values collaboration, innovation, and client success.
Requirements
- B.S., or M.S. in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience)
- Demonstrated ability as a professional software engineer and experience with any object-oriented programming language. Expertise in Java is a plus
- Experience in building and evolving large-scale, impactful distributed systems
- Experience with databases, SQL, NoSQL, OLAP, and/or data lake architectures
- A strong ownership mentality and drive to solve the most important problems
- Passion for implementing standard processes with a bias toward smart automation
- Proven ability to collaborate with and mentor other engineers
Responsibilities
- Architect, implement, and maintain engineering solutions to solve complex problems; write well-designed, testable code
- Lead individual project priorities, deadlines, and solutions
- Collaborate effectively with product managers, engineers and partners on projects
- Communicate technical ideas and set direction on projects with a focus on solving business challenges
- Mentor other engineers on the team
- Document software functionality, system design, and project plans; this includes clean, readable code with comments
- Promote engineering standard methodologies and principles
Preferred Qualifications
Strong AWS knowledge and architectural experience is a plus
Benefits
- Bonus
- Equity