Software Engineer in Edinburgh

Addepar is a global technology and data company that helps investment professionals provide informed guidance for their clients. Addepar serves hundreds of thousands of users across more than 50 countries, with a platform that aggregates portfolio, market and client data for assets in excess of $8 trillion. The 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 with offices in New York City, Salt Lake City, London, Edinburgh, Pune, Dubai, Geneva, and São Paulo.

We are currently seeking a Software Engineer to join our Reference Data team. The team manages the data reconciliation and curation process for market data providers to build a single source of truth and provide alignment across public and alternative investment data products for client portfolio management. As an engineer on the team you will partner with product teams to understand business needs, contribute to engineering projects, and enable effective use of the data platform. Our engineering stack includes PySpark, Python, AWS, Terraform, Java, and Kubernetes. We use Agile methodologies to deliver on business outcomes. Applicants must have, and maintain, the right to work in the United Kingdom from day one. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

What You’ll Do

• Own features, work with senior engineers, and ship code.
• Learn and demonstrate engineering standard processes and principles.
• Document software functionality, system design, and project plans with clean, readable code and comments.
• Produce a retrospective and demonstrate your summer project to an internal audience.
• Collaborate with engineering leads to define and implement platform architecture for growth and scalability.
• Evaluate and drive strategic business and technology decisions for the company and for customers.

Who You Are

• B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Proficient in distributed micro-services development, specifically with Python or Java.
• Experience with databases, SQL, NoSQL, OLAP, and/or data lake architectures.
• Proven ability to collaborate with and mentor other engineers.
• Rapid learner with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Interest in building data pipelines and working with big data.

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.

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 and to promote a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are a shared responsibility. We provide reasonable accommodations 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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