Addepar is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Reference Data Team in the UK, a critical component of the Addepar Platform team, to deliver complex engineering projects and enable alignment across public and alternative investment data products
Requirements
- 2+ years of proven experience leading engineering teams, 5+ years of professional backend engineering experience as an individual contributor
- A computer science degree or equivalent experience
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Prior experience with distributed systems, microservices and messaging queues
- Working knowledge of at least one object oriented programming language (PySpark, Python, Java), relational databases, SQL and data pipelines
- Knowledge of financial concepts (e.g., stocks, bonds, etc.) is helpful but not necessary
- Passion for the world of FinTech and solving previously intractable problems at the heart of investment management is a plus
Responsibilities
- Drive the technical direction in close alignment with your product counterparts, direct engineering peers in other regions and the wider engineering community
- Build and manage a team of exceptional engineers to design, develop, and deploy scalable solutions that meet client requirements on time
- Lead a team to build frameworks that supports highly performant ingestion and distribution of financial data
- Advocate for standard methodologies, find opportunities for automation and optimizations in processes to increase throughput , latency and accuracy
- Develop and maintain efficient process controls and accurate metrics that improve data quality as well as increase operational efficiency
- Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment to deliver high-quality results and drive continuous improvement
- Deliver lasting value by collaborating to unlock the best solutions
Other
- 2+ years of proven experience leading engineering teams
- A computer science degree or equivalent experience
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Act Like an Owner - Think and operate with intention, purpose and care
- Build Together - Collaborate to unlock the best solutions
