Staff Software Engineer

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🕒 January 9

🏢🏡 New York City – Hybrid

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

👻 Ghost score 54%

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Farther

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51 - 200 employees

🛡️ Insurance

💼 Consulting

💸 Finance

💰 $15M Series A on 2022-05

Insurance • Consulting • Finance

Farther is a company dedicated to comprehensive wealth management, assisting clients in growing their wealth for generations. With over $5 billion in assets under management and ongoing exponential growth, Farther leverages experienced advisors and a data-driven wealth platform to provide personalized guidance and set new standards in financial planning. The company's proprietary technology empowers advisors to give unbiased, client-aligned advice and spend more time catering to each client's unique needs. Farther offers its clients support from a full team of financial experts, including estate attorneys, CPAs, and insurance specialists, ensuring thorough financial support and maximizing the impact of wealth for all financial milestones.

📋 Description

• Drive technical architecture decisions that shape the future of our platform • Lead the design and implementation of large-scale systems spanning frontend and backend • Establish engineering standards and best practices that scale across the organization • Champion adoption of AI tools across engineering teams – demonstrate how to leverage AI to multiply effectiveness and accelerate delivery • Tackle complex technical challenges in system design, scalability, reliability, and performance • Operate with significant autonomy – own major technical decisions and be accountable for architectural outcomes • Guide and mentor engineers through complex technical decisions • Drive technical excellence through code reviews, architecture reviews, and documentation

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated ability to work across the full stack • Fluency with AI coding tools and passion for leveraging them strategically – you're already multiplying your output and want to help others do the same • Thrives with high autonomy and ownership – you want to drive technical strategy and own major architectural decisions without micromanagement • Track record of making significant technical decisions that positively impact engineering organizations • Outstanding communication – you explain complex concepts clearly and provide actionable updates • Builder mentality – you ship working software and iterate, not write specs endlessly • Tenacity to tackle difficult problems head-on • Self-directed and autonomous – you work independently on high-level guidance • Experience mentoring engineers and driving technical best practices • Track record of winning in multiple areas of your life.

🏖️ Benefits

• Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth IRA options • Unlimited PTO • Competitive comp package that rewards impact • Work alongside some of the brightest minds in fintech • Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-scaling startup • Chart your own growth path as we expand • An amazing collaborative atmosphere between product, design, and engineering to solve hard problems together