Senior Software Engineer, Performance and Analytics

Senior Software Engineer, Performance and Analytics The Performance & Analytics team works on calculating, reporting, and effectively presenting performance and attribution metrics across investments leveraging modern OLAP and Columnar technologies. This includes analysis of returns, benchmark comparisons, and the factors contributing to performance. We are in search of a passionate engineer to take on a critical role in evolving our next generation performance & analytics platform, aiming to set a new industry standard in this domain. Our team is committed to creating a lasting impact on the investment management industry, leveraging AI and leading development practices to bring transformative change. At Ridgeline, how we work matters as much as what we build. Ridgeliners act like owners, choose growth over comfort, and communicate with transparency. We assume positive intent, bias toward action, and bring solutionsnot just problems. We celebrate wins, learn from setbacks, and thrive in a resilient, collaborative, high-performing culture. If the Ridgeline Way excites you, wed love to meet you. The Impact You Will Make Contribute design skills and technical expertise to a team where design, strategy, and engineering collaborate closely Be involved in the entire software development process, from requirements and design reviews through implementation Impact a developing tech stack based on AWS back-end services Participate in the creation and construction of developer-based automation that leads to scalable, high-quality applications customers will depend on to run their businesses Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions, and communicate clearly along the way Contribute to a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency What We Look For 5+ years in a software engineering position with a history of architecting and designing new products and technologies Experience with Kotlin or similar programming languages Familiarity working with OLAP or Columnar databases, with the capability to optimize queries Strong understanding of data modeling for analytical use cases Interest in running complex analytics over a large scale of data quickly Experience building cloud native applications on AWS/Azure/Google Cloud A degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related discipline Willingness to learn about new technologies while simultaneously developing expertise in a business domain/problem space Understand the value of automated tests at all levels Ability to focus on short-term deliverables while maintaining a big-picture long term perspective An aptitude for complex problem-solving Ability to communicate with colleagues at all levels Serious interest in having fun at work Bonus Buy-side technology experience Experience with GitHub Copilot or ChatGPT Experience with ETL Pipelines that move data into OLAP systems Familiar with performance concepts and methodologies: TWR, Brinson Attribution, Profit and Loss Ridgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management. It was founded by visionary tech entrepreneur Dave Duffield (co-founder of both PeopleSoft and Workday) to apply his successful formula of solving operational business challenges with bold innovation and human connectivity to the unique needs of the investment management industry. Ridgeline processes the information you submit in connection with your application in accordance with the Ridgeline Applicant Privacy Statement. Please review the Ridgeline Applicant Privacy Statement in full to understand our privacy practices and contact us with any questions. Compensation And Benefits The typical starting salary range for this role is: $146,000-$172,000. As an employee at Ridgeline, youll have many opportunities for advancement in your career and can make a true impact on the product. 100% of Ridgeline employees can participate in our Company Stock Plan subject to the applicable Stock Option Agreement. We also offer rich benefits that reflect the kind of organization we want to be: unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans. Ridgeline is proud to be a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr