About the Role

iCapital is looking to hire a Backend Engineer Associate or Assistant Vice President to join the Software Engineering team. This individual will play an integral role in designing and implementing systems that power the iCapital platform. This role will work closely with the Product Management team throughout the software development process. The platform sits on top of a micro-services architecture with services built in Scala, Ruby, and Python. This person will have the opportunity to develop knowledge with new tools and technologies with support from management and mentors.

Responsibilities

• Build cloud native services using Scala, also using open-source frameworks (i.e. Akka and ZIO).
• Work with internal technical partners to create a product offering that meets the needs of our clients.
• Assist platform and system demonstrations for new prospects and work collaboratively with internal and external cross-functional teams platform onboarding and ongoing client development.
• Maintain synchronization across various industry groups to deliver a robust platform solution that addresses key stakeholders’ needs.
• Take ownership of projects.
• Participate in Peer Code Reviews as part of our standard SDLC and Change Management Process.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of cloud-based application development 
• Experience in Scala, Node.js or Java is a plus 
• Demonstrated understanding of relational or NoSQL database concepts and modeling practices 
• Passion for actively learning new technologies 
• Able to work independently or as part of a group effort, as required 
• Solid problem-solving abilities 
• Excellent communication skills 
• Collaborative approach to software development 
• Proven analytical skills, problem solving ability, and attention to detail 

Benefits

The base salary range for this role is $110,000 to $140,000.  iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full-time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).

We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc | Awards Disclaimer: https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us/recognition/

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

About the Role

The Software Engineer at iCapital Network will work end-to-end on new features, enhancements, and defect resolution on one or more of iCapital's software platforms. You will work closely with our Product Management team throughout the software development process, detailing requirements, reviewing work in progress, and addressing issues found via manual test efforts. You will be working with Ruby on Rails for back end and React for front end.

At iCapital, we value expertise in other programming languages and business areas. More than checking the boxes on specific technologies, we are looking for driven team members with technical depth and a desire to deliver end products for our clients. If you are not already familiar with the technologies used at iCapital, you will have the opportunity to pick up these new tools and technologies while on the job—with support from management and mentors.

Responsibilities

• Backend feature development in Ruby (3.6.6) and Rails (6.x) 
• Frontend development in React and Redux
• Unit and integration test development using RSpec, Cucumber, and Capybara 
• Building out prototypes and POCs
• Active participation in daily stand up meetings 
• Active participation in Peer Code Reviews as part of our standard SDLC and Change Management Process

Qualifications

• Degree in Software Engineering
• 6+ years of Full Stack, web-based application development
• 6+ years of development experience with React and Ruby on Rails. Python/Elixir would be a good substitute if less expertise on Ruby
• 6+ years of HTML / CSS development
• Demonstrated understanding of relational database concepts and modeling practices
• Passion for actively learning new technologies
• Ability to work independently or as part of a group effort, as required
• Solid problem solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Collaborative approach to software development
• Fluency in English and Portuguese required — written and verbal

Employees in this role will work fully remote. Every department has different needs, and some positions will be designated in-office jobs, based on their function.

Benefits

iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a total compensation program consisting of competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and equity for all full-time employees; healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance; and generous paid time off (PTO).

For additional information on iCapital Network, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us  Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc