Lead Engineer (Platform)

August 8

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Private Equity • Real Estate • Hedge Funds • Infrastructure Funds • Alternative Assets

1001 - 5000

Description

• At Preqin data is at the heart of everything we do, we operate a world class data research team and provide alternative asset data highly prized by thousands of customers worldwide. • Preqin engineering is evolving into a fast-paced and autonomous culture, our Software Engineers have an opportunity to significantly accelerate these changes and help shape our organisation for the future. • Working in the platform team you will be responsible for the technical excellence of our platform services, shaping, collaborating and creating new and changing existing implementations as necessary to raise the bar technically and improve the way we manage our services. • The platform team is critical to the success of Preqin’s technology strategy providing the foundations for cross team services and enablement for teams located in other business units. • There is tremendous opportunity to impact the way we do technology at Preqin and helping to contribute to Preqin’s mission to unleash the power of data, increasing transparency in alternative assets and empowering the finance community.

Requirements

• Maintain close interaction with other customer facing development teams to provide first class core services that improve the time to value for the business and improve developer experience. • Guide technical design and delivery. From rapid prototyping enabling fast experimentation, to modernising and paying down technical debt • Focus acutely on quality, setting the example by executing with best practice to deliver well designed and tested solutions • Drive continuous improvement within working practices, teams and yourself. Participate in cross organisation enablement to ensure teams know their best options for designing and building technical systems • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers, accelerating their technical growth and setting aspirational standards