Description
Alpha Theoryhttps://www.alphatheory.com/
Company Info
- Sector: Fintech
- Size of Company: 25-50
- Crunchbase link:
- https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/alpha-theory/company_financials
About
- Company LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alpha-theory-llc/
- Description (in their words):
- Alpha Theory mission To transform the investment process by instilling discipline in every decision
Backend Software Engineer-Fintech
Location:
Description
- Work as a member of Alpha Theory’s technology team supporting our Hedge Fund customers to assist with the development and support of a feature-rich application, robust data management and analytics platform, tooling, and reporting systems, for servicing the client financial data needs.
Responsibilities
- Expanding and modernizing the client data management services utilizing Alpha Theory APIs.
- Configuring and enhancing current tools to support cross-platform product services.
- Build validation, analytics, and reporting tools in support of new data management and data analytics products.
- Strengthen data structures and encapsulate API endpoints to support external products.
- Utilize SQL to build automation tools for data QA & QC.
- Provide support for data integration, backend services, and related API systems.
Desired Skills
- Experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, DB2 or other database platforms.
- Worked with ORM framework like Hibernate/JPA for mapping Java classes with databases.
- Experience with integrations using ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows and automation.
- Worked with Analytics/Rules engines, Financial data, Risk, Accounting, or other Finance concepts.
- Knowledge about investment data
- Cloud Experience-AWS preferred
- Experience with fulfillment
Requirements
- High level of knowledge in Java & SQL, with Python/AWS as nice to haves.
- Experience in engineering databases, algorithms, APIs, and data structures.
- Strong foundation with OOP concepts (Inheritance, Encapsulation, Abstraction, Polymorphism).
- Proficient with test-driven development and automation processes.
- Direct experience working with large and complex data sets.
- Agile team mentality and perseverance with strong time management and prioritization skills.
Benefits
- Opportunity to receive stock options
- Company-paid employee healthcare
- 401k with company match
- Generous PTO plan
