Senior Software Engineer, Canoe

Services

$120-160k

AWS
Docker
Kafka
FastAPI
Senior level
Remote in US
New York
Canoe

AI platform for alternative investments

Be an early applicant

Canoe

AI platform for alternative investments

101-200 employees

FintechB2BArtificial IntelligenceInvestingSaaSCapital Markets

Be an early applicant

$120-160k

AWS
Docker
Kafka
FastAPI
Senior level
Remote in US
New York

101-200 employees

FintechB2BArtificial IntelligenceInvestingSaaSCapital Markets

Company mission

To unlock efficiencies in alternative investment processes by introducing purpose-built automation into the workflows of institutional investors, asset servicers, capital allocators and wealth managers.

Role

Who you are

  • Building low-latency and high-volume APIs
  • Designing and building event-driven systems
  • Delivering business value through leadership of cross-functional projects
  • A technical leader with the ability to:
  • Thrive with the autonomy and responsibility inherent in a remote work environment
  • Bring the best out of teammates within a collaborative environment
  • Take action, make quick decisions, and deliver value in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Desirable

  • Experience with our core technologies: Kafka, FastAPI, Express, PostgreSQL, Docker, AWS

What the job involves

  • We are seeking a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Services team
  • This team is at the forefront of transforming Canoe’s architecture, moving from monolithic systems to a more service-oriented architecture (SOA)
  • You will play a key role in designing and building scalable services and APIs, contributing to the architecture and development of event-driven systems, and helping define the Services team’s future direction
  • Build mission-critical services for Canoe’s core products
  • Contribute to the design and development of our Services platform
  • Be an organizational leader in how to design, build, and operate event-driven systems
  • Lead cross-functional teams in building new Canoe product offerings
  • Build observable systems and be a organization leader in operational excellence

Our take

The internet presents itself as a seemingly infinite source of crucial information, particularly when it comes to financial information to inform smart investment. However, the sheer amount of data available makes it incredibly difficult to mine, aggregate and analyze in a way that is fast and efficient enough to be useful.

Canoe leverages AI technology to automate the analysis of investment data, including document collection, data extraction, categorization and validation. The technology is provided in the form of cloud-based tools, API packages and integrated portals, ultimately aiming to present a unified system in which investors can tackle the inefficiencies of manual investment data analysis.

It's undeniable that other automated data analysis services are available, but the unified nature of Canoe makes it stand out as a solution with a lot of potential. The company is currently focused on accelerating expansion into European markets, growing its team, and further optimisation and development of its product offerings.

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Top investors

Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

48% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Jul 2024

$36m

SERIES C

Feb 2023

$25m

SERIES B

Total funding: $61m

Company benefits

  • Intracompany committees
  • Team based strategic planning
  • Group brainstorming sessions
  • Health/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Programs
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Company Outings
  • Happy Hours (Club Canoe) are hosted once a month, and impromptu happy hours are sprinkled in between!
  • Education reimbursement
  • Onsite and virtual training courses
  • Attendance at job related conferences and seminars
  • Monthly Lunch and Learns
  • Cross functional training encouraged
  • Promote from within
  • Customized development tracks
  • 401(K)
  • Company Equity
  • Performance Bonus
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid Holidays

Company values

  • Client First - Listen, and deliver client-centric solutions
  • Be An Owner - Take initiative, improve situations, drive positive outcomes
  • Excellence - Always set the highest standard for yourself and others
  • Win Together - 1 + 1 = 3

Company HQ

Canal Street, New York, NY

Leadership

Extensive experience in financial services and business development. Held various Board positions and served as Managing Director at firms such as Nima Capital.

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