Staff Software Engineer, Alts Data Management

Edinburgh · Remote · Remote · Posted Sep 28, 2026

At a glance

Addepar is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Alternatives Data Management (ADM) team.
The team builds AI-powered data products and workflow solutions that unlock transparency, efficiency, and insight in private market investments.
Engineers work on distributed services used across the entire ADM engineering stack.

Own the end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-month initiatives within ADM, including work that spans team boundaries.
Anticipate risks and unblock dependencies before they become delivery blockers.
Lead technical designs for new products and workflow solutions, aligned with ADM and Addepar’s longer-term strategy.
Solicit feedback and build consensus.
Write exemplary, highly performant, and scalable code and frameworks.
Evangelize and promote best engineering practices.
Serve as a primary technical point of contact.
Initiate and lead collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve complex application and infrastructure issues.
Mentor engineers, identify skill gaps and help shape their technical development.
Communicate technical strategy, trade-offs, and architectural direction clearly to both engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.

Applicants must have, and maintain, the right to work in the United Kingdom from the first day of employment.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Extensive software engineering experience
Track record of leading technical initiatives from design through delivery
Comfortable working independently, with a bias for action
Strong ownership mentality and drive to solve the most important problems
Excel at written and verbal communication
Experience with financial services or wealth management operations
Experience with object-oriented programming
Experience with AWS or another cloud platform