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Founding Software Engineer

Aperio Talent Solutions

New York City, NY

Posted/Updated: 30+ days ago

Job Description

About Us
We are tackling a $24 trillion market that’s still stuck in the Stone Age. Founded by engineers who built systems at a $70B hedge fund and Goldman Sachs, we’re redefining how investment data is standardized, accessed, and leveraged. Our mission is to bring modern infrastructure and AI-driven insights to one of the world’s largest, yet most outdated, industries.

What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a seasoned Founding Engineer with a strong background in backend development and cloud infrastructure. You’ll be joining an experienced founding team to design and scale systems that solve high-impact problems in data management for global investment markets.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience

  • Proficiency in backend and API development with Python, Java, or Go

  • Deep experience with cloud platforms and technologies (e.g. AWS, Redis, Temporal)

  • Proven track record of designing and building scalable, reliable systems

  • Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills

Bonus Points

  • Experience building agentic systems or LLM-enabled products

  • Active use of AI tools during the development lifecycle

  • Background in fintech, data infrastructure, or high-frequency/large-scale systems

What You’ll Do

  • Design and build scalable solutions to standardize data management across asset classes

  • Develop infrastructure for ingesting, transforming, and analyzing structured and unstructured investment data.

  • Collaborate with a world-class founding team to bring cutting-edge AI and data systems to a global market

  • Contribute to technical decisions, architecture, and product direction in a fast-paced, high-growth environment