Staff Backend Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust API services to support a growing European customer base
• Lead architecture designs and contribute to the product roadmap
• Research and drive the adoption of new technologies and engineering best practices
• Analyze complex ecosystems to determine optimal technical approaches and drive architectural change
• Mentor, coach, and empower other engineers to foster a high-performing team culture
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to deliver scalable, compliant solutions
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across the entire application stack

Requirements

• Extensive experience in professional backend software development
• Expert knowledge of software design patterns and the software development lifecycle
• Proven ability to influence technical direction and design complex, distributed systems
• Strong understanding of REST, service-based architecture, and distributed systems
• Hands-on experience building services with Java, SQL, and AWS
• Demonstrable knowledge of using AI in a professional engineering environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Elasticsearch
• Interest or experience in the financial industry or wealth management

About the Company

Addepar is a global data and AI platform empowering investment professionals to turn complex financial information into actionable intelligence. The platform unifies portfolio, market, and client data to deliver AI-powered insights, supporting over 1,400 firms managing nearly $9 trillion in assets worldwide.