Addepar is a global data and AI platform empowering investment professionals to turn complex financial information into actionable intelligence. The Forward Deployed Engineer will partner with key technical counterparts, build custom integrations, and deliver high value customer outcomes while collaborating with engineering and product teams.
Responsibilities:
- Partner directly with key technical & strategic counterparts at Addepar's largest enterprise engagements
- Build custom data integrations
- Extend platform capabilities
- Operate with the autonomy and ownership to drive ground-breaking change for Addepar's customers
- Work in small teams with minimal supervision to set priorities
- Lead client interactions
- Be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of critically important projects
- Solve complex technical challenges
- Explore new and emerging technologies
- Deliver high value customer outcomes
- Turn lessons learned and value gathered in the field into scalable and repeatable long term solutions
- Collaborate with teams across Addepar's engineering and product organization
- Provide valuable insight to inform design strategy
- Contribute directly to the core product code base
- Partner with other members of the FDE team to continuously evaluate the dynamic landscape of opportunities, strategic priorities, and commitments
- Ensure that the team is always focused on solving the most important & impactful problems
Requirements:
- 4+ years experience as a professional Software Engineer
- Proficiency with one or more object-oriented programming language (Java and/or Python preferred) and/or compiled language (Go, Rust, Scala preferred)
- Experience building systems with Relational or NoSQL database storage
- BS+ in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics or other highly technical field paired with software industry experience
- Ability to lead complex projects, relationships and timelines. Excels working in a cross disciplinary team/environment
- Experience in one or more strongly typed server side programming language (ex: Java, C++)
- Experience with distribution storage & execution frameworks (ex. Arrow, Spark, Flink, Storm)