Edinburgh, UK On-site Employment

Addepar is hiring a Sr. Backend Software Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement core computation and data processing capabilities that align with our product vision within a multi-functional team
  • Enhance the performance and scalability of our computation platform, processing large volumes of financial data efficiently across distributed systems
  • Design and build systems that leverage vectorised execution, parallelism, and elastic infrastructure to optimise throughput and latency
  • Collaborate on architecture designs, performance strategies, and system-level optimisations
  • Own software features from inception through delivery, with a focus on reliability and efficiency at scale

Requirements

  • Extensive experience as a Software Engineer
  • Experience with server-side languages like Java, Python, or C++
  • Experience working with data-intensive systems and relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server)
  • Ability to complete complex projects involving partners across multiple teams
  • Strong understanding of performance, scalability, and distributed systems concepts
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with large-scale distributed or data processing systems
  • Experience with high-performance computing concepts such as vectorisation, parallel execution, or batch/stream processing systems
  • Experience with DuckDB

Additional Information

  • Applicants must have, and maintain, the right to work in the United Kingdom from the first day of employment.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
Required Skills
Python
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Addepar
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. 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.
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Department Core Product Engineering
Category other
Posted 3 months ago