Principal Software Engineer - Core Platform

Who We Are

Addepar is a global technology and data company that helps investment professionals provide the most informed, precise guidance for their clients. Hundreds of thousands of users have entrusted Addepar to empower smarter investment decisions and better advice over the last decade. With client presence in more than 45 countries, Addepar’s platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data for over $7 trillion in assets. Addepar’s open platform integrates with more than 100 software, data and services partners to deliver a complete solution for a wide range of firms and use cases. Addepar embraces a global flexible workforce model with offices in Silicon Valley, New York City, Salt Lake City, Chicago, London, Edinburgh and Pune.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Principal Engineer to join our Core Product Engineering Team! The team is at the heart of our industry-leading wealth management platform, driving innovation and reliability for our clients. Working on a blend of cutting-edge technologies and critical legacy systems, the team thrives on solving complex challenges to deliver high-impact solutions. As we modernize our platform, you will play a key role in breaking apart monolithic applications into scalable microservices. We are looking for a software engineering leader who can drive the future of our platform. If you're passionate about creating scalable, user-focused workflows and excited to shape the future of wealth management technology, this is the team for you!

Addepar takes a market-based approach to pay. A successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on the role, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target base salary for roles in Colorado, California, and New York.

The current range for this role is $203,000 - $318,000 (base salary) + bonus + equity + benefits.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Additionally, these ranges reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits.

What You’ll Do

• Drive the evolution of our Core Product Platform by creating a technical vision that connects our technology and business strategies
• Evaluate and drive strategic business and technology decisions for the company and for customers
• Define architectural patterns and design principles that can be applied across Engineering
• Collaborate closely with our engineering leads to define and implement our platform architecture to meet Addepar’s growth and scalability needs 
• Evolve Addepar’s product and engineering reality to match the findings, realities and challenges presented by numerous, large parallel client implementations
• Be a technical thought leader in multiple areas who educates and shares best practices. Your contributions deliver strategic and prescriptive guidance

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree or commensurate commercial experience
• Highly collaborative and an agent of change
• Finance experience a big 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. 

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.

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