Senior Back End Engineer
Los Angeles, CA, United States
About Altruist
Altruist is a fast growing fintech company that's transforming the financial advice industry. Our mission is to make financial advice better, more affordable, and accessible to everyone. We’re a modern custodian built exclusively for registered investment advisors (RIAs). As we disrupt legacy custodians and revolutionize the $100T RIA market, we're seeking exceptional individuals to join our team. If you embody our core values of kindness, brilliance, and grit, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you!
About the position
If you're passionate about your craft and are looking for big, meaningful problems to solve, then you'll love what we're doing. At Altruist, you'll have the opportunity to do exciting work on products ranging from complex enterprise business software to a beautiful consumer app experience and user acquisition platform.
Altruist is entering an exciting phase, and we're looking for a Senior Back End Engineer to join our Engineering team.
Please note: this is a hybrid role with on-site requirements of 3x per week in our Culver City office and we will not be considering remote candidates at this time.
What you’ll do
Act as an owner, working closely with the Engineering Manager, lead engineers, product and business teams
Analyze and solve complex problems spanning multiple user personas and workflows
Focus on building and scaling services and user facing web applications
Aggregate and transform financial data within ELT pipelines and optimize data for performance
Work on complex calculations to produce performance reporting for our users in a consistent and accurate manner
Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ELT processes
Build new data integrations based on established requirements
Perform data analysis to investigate and resolve data issues
What you’ll bring
4+ years of building scalable RESTful back-end services, we use Java and Spring Boot framework
Strong grasp over SQL and NoSQL database technologies databases like Postgres, Snowflake; data tools like Airflow, DBT
Strong understanding of caching technologies like CDN, Redis, and Memcache
Solid knowledge of Docker/Container technologies like Kubernetes or EC
Experience building cloud infrastructure on cloud technologies like AWS
Implement and believe in automated testing like unit/integration tests
Problem solver mentality and ability to flex across the stack, from frontend to data
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Bonus points
Domain knowledge of brokerage platforms and financial services
Full stack experience, ability to flex into ReactJS, Typescript, GraphQL
Prior experience working at a startup
Los Angeles, CA salary range $158,000—$203,000 USD Benefits
Competitive salary and stock options
Premium Healthcare, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
Generous paid parental leave
401(k) savings plan with matching contributions
Flexible paid time off
Total compensation includes a competitive benefits package along with equity in the form of Stock Options (ISOs). A salary offer will be determined by a number of factors including experience, skill level, internal pay equity, geographic location, and other relevant business considerations. We review all employee pay and compensation programs regularly to ensure fair, equitable, and competitive pay. At Altruist, we are committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation by leveraging market data to inform our pay bands. Base salaries will be reviewed at regular intervals throughout the year, typically in conjunction with performance review cycles. By evaluating compensation on a regular basis, we are able to reward high performance and ensure all employees have opportunities for growth.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Altruist we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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