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Senior Software Engineer

180k – 230kNew York, NYOnsite5+ YOE
Summary

Seasoned product-focused engineer to architect and build core backend systems for a private fund management platform. Requires strong technical skills in Python/Django, databases, and distributed systems.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build, test, and deploy software continuously
  • Architect, scope, and build core parts of the system from the ground up
  • Work closely with problem experts to design elegant, flexible solutions that solve early clients' problems while being forward-thinking about future use cases

Requirements

  • Comfortable working with server-side languages and frameworks (Python and Django used in practice)
  • Solid grasp of relational databases and transactions
  • Knowledge of platform/cloud technologies and distributed systems
  • Obsessed with details and excited to "get into the weeds"
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Capacity to work in high growth, fast-paced environments and adapt to change

Nice-to-Haves

  • AWS experience
  • Experience as a technical lead on system design and backend development

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + equity package
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Maybern covers 100% of medical, dental, and vision premiums)
  • HSA & FSA plans
  • Paid parental leave
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible PTO / sick leave
  • WFH as needed
  • 401k
Skills
PythonDjangoRelational DatabasesDistributed SystemsAWSSystem DesignBackend Development
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