Sr. Software Engineer - Data Platform New York, NY

Addepar; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Addepar is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to enhance its Data Platform. You will contribute to a global platform serving data and AI products while collaborating with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and has at least five years of experience, particularly in cloud infrastructure with Terraform on AWS and strong Java or Python skills. Join us in transforming the financial landscape.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience is required.
• Deep technical knowledge of Java or Python is essential.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work on greenfield projects to improve shipping velocity.
• Build and own entire services end-to-end at the enterprise level.
• Develop next-gen interfaces for seamless development with agentic AI.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure with Terraform on AWS

Java or Python

DynamoDB, Postgres, MySQL

Distributed systems design

Apache Spark

Kafka / AWS Kinesis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job description

Addepar is a global data and AI platform empowering investment professionals to turn complex financial information into actionable intelligence. Addepar unifies portfolio, market and client data in a total portfolio view and delivers AI-powered insights within investment and client workflows. More than 1,400 firms in nearly 60 countries use Addepar to manage and advise on nearly $9 trillion in assets. Its open platform integrates with nearly 650 software, data and consulting partners to power end-to-end investment operations across firms of all sizes and complexity. Addepar supports clients worldwide with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, London, Edinburgh, Pune, Dubai, Geneva and São Paulo.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join Addepar’s Data Platform! In this role, you will directly contribute to a global platform used by over half the company every day for shipping data & AI products at scale. You’ll be hands-on building services, architecting systems, and working daily with a range of engineering & product stakeholders to improve velocity and enable platform capabilities that allow Addepar to be the ultimate data & AI platform for finance.

What You’ll Do

• Work on greenfield projects changing what is possible for a lakehouse architecture to do for improving velocity & shipping products
• Build & own entire services end-to-end that can scale at the enterprise level Addepar serves
• Build the next generation of interfaces onto our platforms to enable seamless development with agentic AI

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• At least five years of experience
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure directly with infrastructure as code (e.g. Terraform) on AWS
• Deep technical knowledge of Java or Python, and datastores like DyanmoDB, Postgres, MySQL, etc.
• Distributed systems design & distributed processing through technologies such as Apache Spark or Databricks / Snowflake is a plus
• Knowledge on messaging technologies like Kafka / AWS Kinesis or similar is a plus

Our Values

• Act Like an Owner - Think and operate with intention, purpose and care. Own outcomes.
• Build Together - Collaborate to unlock the best solutions. Deliver lasting value.
• Champion Our Clients - Exceed client expectations. Our clients’ success is our success.
• Drive Innovation - Be bold and unconstrained in problem solving. Transform the industry.
• Embrace Learning - Engage our community to broaden our perspective. Bring a growth mindset.

Equal Employment Opportunity

In addition to our core values, Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds and identities to drive innovative solutions. We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. We maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local equal‑employment‑opportunity laws.