Job Description

Overview:

At Compound Planning, we’re building the next-generation financial planning platform, and we need software engineers to help deliver that vision. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in delivering a best-in-class experience that empowers clients to understand their comprehensive financial picture, collaborate seamlessly with advisors, and unlock powerful financial solutions.

You’ll work in a collaborative, cross-functional team of engineers, product managers, and designers, using modern technologies to build high-quality, scalable, and innovative software. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our product and company.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications.
  • Lead feature implementation and own the end-to-end delivery of new features and enhancements, from concept to deployment.
  • Design elegant, scalable, and maintainable software solutions to solve complex business problems.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, product managers, and engineers to bring ideas to life.
  • Contribute to system architecture, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
  • Review code, mentor teammates, and share best practices to elevate team performance.
  • Triage and resolve software defects, continuously improving application quality and user experience.
  • Stay at the forefront of development trends and innovations, driving technical excellence while delivering for the business.
  • Actively participate in agile software development, including planning, code reviews, demo and retrospectives.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2+ years of experience delivering high quality software.
  • Experience building APIs, backend systems, and app architecture.
  • Deep technical expertise in one or more languages.
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software engineering best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to navigate ambiguous and evolving requirements.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills within an agile team.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
  • A growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and improvement.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong grasp of modern, lean, web-application technologies
  • Familiarity creating integrations with external data sources and/or world class data visualizations
  • Experience in FinTech or working in a startup environment.
  • Familiarity with tools like Node.js, React, Next.js, Postgres, and AWS services.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Understanding of mobile security best practices.
  • Building, optimizing, or integrating AI/ML solutions.
  • Mobile development experience

Join us at Compound Planning and help shape the future of financial planning through world-class mobile experiences!

Compensation Range: $110K – $200K