Senior Software Engineer

Bessemer Securities, a private family office, is seeking an accomplished Senior Software Engineer to lead and implement various solutions of a multi-year technology roadmap. This individual will work with the Head of Technology to come up with the design, and implement initiatives aimed at automating business processes, enhancing portfolio monitoring capabilities, building integration with General Partners (GPs). The engineer will also be implementing a robust data warehouse to serve as the backbone for data-driven decision-making.

 

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and maintaining innovative, scalable, and secure applications that support the firm’s strategic objectives. Your expertise in front-end and back-end development, cloud infrastructure, vendor implementation/integration, and automation will be crucial in building transformative digital products.

 

Why Bessemer?

• Long-Term Vision: We believe in a stable and ongoing focus on building modern engineering solutions for our clients and employees.
• Ambitious Roadmap: We're on a multi-year journey to transform our investments platform and build a modern advisor workstation.
• Innovative Leadership: Our IT leadership has energized our organization with an innovative and strategic mindset.

What We Offer:

• Incredible Work Environment: Enjoy modern collaboration spaces and a subsidized cafeteria.
• Smart and Friendly Colleagues: Work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.
• Work-Life Fit: We value your well-being and support a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

 

Application Delivery

• Design, develop, test and deploy high-quality software solutions using AWS platforms.
• Adhere to architecture decisions to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
• Work with the Head of Technology, BSC Business operations, Implementation partners to translate business requirements into technical specifications.

 

 

Cloud Development

• Leverage AWS services for application development, including database management, serverless computing, and cloud storage solutions.
• Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of applications hosted in AWS.
• Ensure security best practices in cloud-based development.

SQL Development

• Design, develop, and implement a data warehouse solution.
• Design, develop, and optimize SQL queries and database structures to support application requirements.
• Ensure data integrity, performance, and security in SQL-based systems.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Business Solution Engineers, QA, and business stakeholders, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Share experience and knowledge with a team of engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.
• Clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. 
• Promote best practices in coding, testing, and deployment across the team.

 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of experience in data or software engineering with enterprise-scale systems.
• Strong experience designing and building enterprise-grade data platforms and analytics solutions.
• Deep hands-on experience with Amazon Redshift and AWS data services (e.g., S3, Glue, Lambda) or a similar data warehouse platform.
• Proven expertise in data modeling (logical and physical) and designing semantic layers to support self-service BI tools (e.g., Power BI).
• Experience building data pipelines and workflows using ETL/ELT tools such as Informatica.
• Excellent SQL development skills with a focus on performance optimization and scalability.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality frameworks, and metadata management.
• Familiarity with API development and integration (REST, GraphQL; WSO2 experience is a plus).
• Experience working directly with business teams (Ops, Finance, Investments) to und