Software Engineer
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We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our Reference Data team.
The reference data team at Addepar is responsible to manage the data reconciliation and curation process for market data providers to build a single source of truth and provide alignment across public and alternative investment data products for the client to manage their investment portfolio.
As an engineer on the team you will partner with product teams at Addepar to understand their business needs. You'll contribute to increasingly challenging engineering projects with the ultimate goal of enabling solutions and effective use of the data platform.
Our engineering team primarily works with PySpark, Python, AWS, Terraform, Java, and Kubernetes. We use Agile methodologies to deliver on business outcomes.
Applicants must have, and maintain, the right to work in the United Kingdom from the first day of employment. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this role. What You'll Do
- Own features, work alongside and learn from senior engineers, and ship code.
- Learn and demonstrate engineering standard processes and principles.
- Document software functionality, system design, and project plans; this includes clean, readable code with comments.
- Produce a retrospective and demonstrate your summer project to an internal audience.
- Collaborate closely with our engineering leads to define and implement our platform architecture to meet Addepar's growth and scalability needs
- Evaluate and drive strategic business and technology decisions for the company and for customers
Requirements
- B.S., or M.S. in Computer Science or similar technical field of study (or equivalent practical experience)
- Proficient in distributed micro-services development, specifically with Python or Java
- Experience with databases, SQL, NoSQL, OLAP, and/or data lake architectures
- Proven ability to collaborate with and mentor other engineers
- A rapid learner with robust analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Interest in building data pipelines and in working with Big-data