Staff Back End Engineer, Trading

Altruist is in the midst of an exceptional growth phase and we're excited to hire Staff Back End Engineers to join our growing Trading team. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of being in the office three days each week out of our Culver City or San Francisco office.

- Act as a leader and steward of engineering best practices, helping to mentor other engineers and develop impactful solutions.

- Analyze and solve complex problems spanning multiple user personas and workflows

- Focus on building and scaling services and user facing web applications

- Build customer centric scalable and performant applications and features

- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ELT processes

- Build new data integrations based on established requirements

- Perform data analysis to investigate and resolve data issues

- Experience - 8+ years of software engineering experience building precise and scalable distributed systems with best engineering practices

- Education - Ideally looking for a B.A. / B.S. degree in relevant fields such as Computer Science or similar Engineering/Mathematics degrees

- Technical aptitude - You're technologically savvy and can easily get up to speed on modern tech stacks (Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, AWS, Postgres, Kubernetes)

- Superb communication - Intentional dialogue is a superpower. You listen as well as you share your perspective with others.

- Resilience - We're inspired by your unwavering determination to achieve success, no matter the adversity you face along way

- Assurance - Your confidence is brilliant, yet ego-less. You possess a strong knowledge base, the ability to discover the unknown, and are open to differing perspectives.

- Creative problem solving - Identifying the problem is simply not enough. You're instinctually creative with your approach in finding solutions to roadblocks.