Staff Software Engineer

Summary

Join Addepar's Partner Platform team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer! We're building a new platform from scratch to enable third-party engagement with Addepar at scale. This role involves architecting, implementing, and maintaining engineering solutions, leading projects, collaborating with various teams, and mentoring other engineers. You'll be working with large volumes of data and contributing to a strategic product. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in backend development (Python or Java), database experience, and a passion for solving complex problems. Addepar offers a competitive salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.

Requirements

• B.S., or M.S. in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience)
• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficient in backend development, specifically with Python or Java
• 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
• Participate in the design and development of a strategic product for Addepar
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that's also scalable and extensible

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in data processing and analysis using SQL, PySpark, or similar frameworks
• A rapid learner with robust analytical and problem-solving abilities

Benefits

• Bonus
• Equity
• Benefits