Software Engineer

Summit Global Investments is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale financial technology systems supporting its internal operations and client experience. The role owns work across the software development lifecycle, including architecture, database design, production deployment, and ongoing system improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain production web applications using modern server-side rendering frameworks
• Own data modeling, schema design, migrations, and query optimization in PostgreSQL
• Contribute to architecture and technology decisions as a senior technical voice on a small team
• Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders in an agile environment
• Mentor teammates through thoughtful code reviews and technical guidance
• Take ownership of features from concept through production deployment
• Help improve development workflows, system reliability, and engineering best practices

Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
• Deep working knowledge of PostgreSQL using Supabase, including schema design, indexing, migrations, and performance optimization
• Experience working within agile software development environments
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A pragmatic engineering mindset — understanding when to optimize and when to execute quickly
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively within a small team
• Strong experience with modern SSR frameworks. Next.js strongly preferred (Nuxt, Remix, SvelteKit, or similar also considered applicable)
• Passion projects and founder experience are strongly considered
• Background in finance, fintech, banking, trading, or financial services
• Knowledge of systems like Envestnet Tamarac, Wealthbox, and e-money
• Experience working on small, highly collaborative engineering teams
• React / Vue.js / TypeScript / Node.js ecosystem experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and modern deployment workflows
• Experience building scalable APIs and backend infrastructure