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.
Key Responsibilities:
Application Delivery
- Design, develop, test and deploy high-quality software solutions using React, AWS, and modern scripting languages.
- Adhere to architecture decisions to ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability.
- Collaborate with Software Engineering Lead 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.
API Development & Integration
- Design, develop, and manage APIs to support seamless integration across systems.
- Ensure APIs adhere to performance, scalability, and security standards.
Scripting and Development
- Utilize expertise in scripting languages such as TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python to deliver robust software solutions.
- Ensure cross-platform compatibility and performance optimization.
SQL Development
- 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, computer engineering or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering and design.
- Proficient in React for building responsive, user-centric web applications.
- Hands-on cloud experience with AWS services such as Lambda.
- Experience working with AWS databases (e.g., DynamoDB, Redshift) optimizing for performance and scalability.
- Strong knowledge of designing, developing, and managing APIs on platforms like WSO2, REST, and GraphQL.
- Advanced skills in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python for software development and scripting.
- Experience with SQL development and optimization.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum frameworks for managing and delivering projects.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional technology teams, including software engineers, solution engineers, infrastructure engineers, and architects.
- Cloud certifications preferred.
- Expertise in one or more wealth management disciplines, such as portfolio management and trading, client advisory services, or modern corporate finance practices.
Shape the Future of Technology at Bessemer
At Bessemer, technology is an integral part of how we serve our clients and support our employees. Now, we’re expanding our commitment even further. We’re making a significant long-term investment in technology, and we’re looking for top IT professionals to be part of our growing team.
Why Bessemer?
- Strategic vision: We take a forward-thinking approach to building modern engineering solutions that address the needs of our clients and employees. Our technology leaders energize our firm with a focus on stability, efficiency, and innovation.
- Ambitious roadmap: Challenge yourself on projects that transform key areas of the firm and build relationships with talented partners across the business.
- Inviting environment: Do your best work in modern spaces that foster collaboration and take a break with colleagues in our subsidized cafeteria.
- Exceptional colleagues: We enjoy our work and creating great outcomes together. Our highly skilled professionals are committed to working collaboratively and striving for excellence.
- Work-life balance: We believe that a balanced professional and personal life is essential for our employees’ — and our firm’s — well-being.
If you’re interested in joining a team that drives innovation and builds for the future, we’d love to hear from you.
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