Athene
Director, Financial Systems Engineering (Product & Platform)
El Segundo, California · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$190k-$250kDetected 21 days ago
PythonFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewGitSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBSnowflakeAzureCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesCI/CDDevOpsLLMsAccountingRecruitingSystems EngineeringCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- You will work directly with accounting and operations stakeholders to translate complex business and data processes into scalable, high-performance systems, while leading architecture decisions and overseeing a distributed contractor team.
- This is a high-impact role for a senior engineering leader who thrives at the intersection of product, technology, and business execution.
- In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three investing strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity.
Responsibilities
- Lead responsibly
- Drive collaboration
- Our breadth and scale enable us to deliver capital for even the largest projects - and our small firm mindset ensures we will be a thoughtful and dedicated partner to these organizations.
- We are committed to helping them build stronger businesses.
Nice to have
- Work with relational and non-relational databases to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance.
- 9+ years of experience of software development
- Strong proficiency in Python and experience building scalable backend applications.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Snowflake) and non-relational (e.g., MongoDB) databases.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience using
Skills
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure, with experience in deploying and managing applications in the cloud (Azure is a plus).
- Proficient in debugging and troubleshooting complex system issues across the stack.
- Solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices.
- Experience with Azure services (e.g., Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure Kubernetes Service).
- Front-end development skills using frameworks Vue.js.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices is a plus.
- ABOUT APOLLO
- Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager.
- Our clients rely on our investment acumen to help secure their future.
- The leading provider of retirement income solutions to institutions, companies, and individuals.
- The leading provider of capital solutions to companies.
Compensation
- $190,000 - $250,000 Apollo Global Management, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries and affiliates) is committed to championing opportunity.
- The contents of the qualifications and experience section of this job description are a guideline only. If an applicant can otherwise demonstrate their suitability for the role they will be considered.
- T he base salary range for this position is listed above.
- This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on personal, team, and Firm performance.
- Compensation ranges are based on several factors including job function, level, and geographic location.
- Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed here.
Benefits
- Apollo relies on its people to keep it a leader in alternative investment management, and the firm's benefit programs are crafted to offer meaningful coverage for both you and your family.
- Please reach out to your Human Capital Business Partner for more detailed information on specific benefits.
- This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based on personal, team, and Firm performance.
Company info
- As One Apollo team, we believe that doing great work and having fun go hand in hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.
Visa & Work Authorization
- in employment or recruitment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or exp
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