Sr. Software Engineer II - Backend (Remote)

Allocate is transforming private market investing by enabling RIAs and family offices to seamlessly discover, model, and manage their private market exposure. The Senior Software Engineer II - Backend will design and implement new features and endpoints in backend APIs, participating in an Agile-based development environment to deliver critical features for the platform.

Responsibilities:

• Design & implement new features and endpoints in backend APIs
• Design & implement schema changes to support these new features
• Participate in an Agile-based development environment
• Work as part of an independent, cross-functional squad to deliver critical features for our platform
• Build high-quality, scalable, and testable code that will help drive engineering maturity and efficiency

Requirements:

• 5+ years of object-oriented software engineering experience (C#, Java, etc)
• 5+ years experience with SQL-based databases (Postgres ideally)
• Must understand how to design a schema that will result in a performant application (for example: when to add an index, and to which fields)
• 3+ years C# experience
• 2+ years experience developing REST APIs
• Proficiency with Git and version control systems in general
• Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI's Codex, or Cursor, and a demonstrated ability to continuously evaluate and incorporate new tools into your workflow as they emerge
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience
• ASP.NET Web API development experience
• Familiarity with basic ORM concepts (such as in Dapper, Entity Framework, etc)
• Familiarity with FluentMigrator
• Docker and Docker Compose experience
• AWS ECS/EKS experience