Careers at KKR

Careers at KKR

Software Engineer - Investment Systems

New York

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$190kDetected 15 days ago
PythonReactFastAPIPostgreSQLRedisAWSData EngineeringLeadershipMentoring

About the role

  • KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions.
  • KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
  • KKR's insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of larger technical initiatives.
  • Drive technical design for complex features and systems.
  • Coordinate work across engineers, product partners, and stakeholders.
  • KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.
  • We design platforms that connect data, people, and insights across Private Equity, Credit, Real Estate, Infrastructure, and Capital Markets, enabling investment teams to make faster, smarter decisions at scale.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience building enterprise-grade software solutions.
  • Extensive experience delivering complex, multi-component systems.
  • Proven track record of mentorship and technical influence.
  • KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
  • Strong architectural intuition and execution discipline.
  • Ability to lead technical delivery through ambiguity.
  • Strong sense of ownership for outcomes and system health.
  • AWS (EKS, RDS, Aurora), Python (FastAPI), React, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kestra (job scheduling), PySpark (ETL / Medallion model), with AI-assisted development tools used across the SDLC.
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  • This is the expected annual base salary range for this New York-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.
  • Base Salary Range
  • $150,000 - $190,000 USD

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field preferred
  • or equivalent practical experience.

Skills

  • This is the expected annual base salary range for this New York-based position.

Compensation

  • $150,000 - $190,000 USD

Benefits

  • You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com.

Company info

  • Ensure systems are reliable, scalable, and aligned with platform strategy.

Equal opportunity

  • KKR is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com.

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