Altruist

Staff Back End Engineer, Trading

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5 months ago

Base Salary

$203k - $275k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Act as a leader and steward of engineering best practices while mentoring other engineers.
  • Analyze and solve complex problems spanning multiple user personas and workflows.
  • Build and scale services and user-facing web applications.
  • Develop customer-centric, scalable, and performant applications and features.
  • Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ELT processes.
  • Build new data integrations from established requirements.
  • Perform data analysis to investigate and resolve data issues.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience building precise and scalable distributed systems using strong engineering practices.
  • Experience or ability to quickly become productive with Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Postgres, and Kubernetes.
  • A relevant B.A. or B.S. degree, ideally in Computer Science or a similar engineering or mathematics field.
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex problems across multiple user personas and workflows.
  • Strong communication, ownership, resilience, assurance, and creative problem-solving capabilities.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role with an expectation of working from the Culver City or San Francisco office three days each week.
  • Premium healthcare, dental, and vision insurance plans, including HMO and PPO options.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
  • 16 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.
  • Professional growth and development opportunities, including an employee mobility program and annual learning and development budget.
  • Company perks program with discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, and travel.
  • Financial guidance program covering debt navigation, personal spending, savings and planning goals, and home-purchasing preparedness.
  • One month work-from-anywhere policy, with exceptions for certain countries.

Tech Stack

Categories

BackendData Engineering
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About Altruist

201-500 employees

Altruist builds a custodian and wealth management platform for independent registered investment advisors, combining account opening, trading, portfolio management, billing, and reporting in one system. The company generates revenue as a brokerage custodian and through advisor software and services. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Culver City, California, it is privately held and serves RIAs across the United States.

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