Senior Associate, Software Engineer

TIFF Advisory Services•Boston, MA

4d•$105,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

TIFF Investment Management is seeking a Senior Associate, Software Engineer to contribute to their technology initiatives by designing, building, and supporting software, data, and user-facing solutions. This is a hands-on development role focused on delivering high-quality, reliable systems and intuitive user experiences in close collaboration with colleagues across technology and business teams. The ideal candidate is a strong team player with solid technical skills, a user-focused mindset, and experience building modern front-end applications alongside back-end services.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of progressive software development experience, including significant business analysis.
Proficiency in C# and SQL.
Familiarity with React and modern front-end development practices.
Experience with relational databases, preferably Azure SQL.
Strong programming and debugging ability in C# and SQL.
Proficiency in front-end development with React, with an emphasis on usability and performance.
Understanding of integration techniques (APIs, data feeds) and secure coding practices.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Clear communicator, able to explain technical ideas to colleagues of varying technical backgrounds.
Proactive, resourceful, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Python is preferred.
Exposure to data modeling, reporting, or BI tools (Power BI strongly preferred).
Prior experience working effectively in collaborative software development teams
Familiarity with Azure DevOps for version control and deployment pipelines.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions that support business objectives.
Build and enhance front-end applications with a strong emphasis on React and user experience design.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with attention to performance and security.
Collaborate with peers and technical leads on solution design and integration.
Develop queries and integrations in Azure SQL Database, which serves as the firm’s central data repository.
Build and maintain pipelines and feeds to ensure reliable access to data across systems.
Contribute to business intelligence reporting, with Power BI experience strongly preferred.
Work effectively within a Kanban-based team environment with daily stand-ups and transparent work tracking.
Partner with colleagues to refine requirements, share knowledge, and deliver incremental improvements.
Contribute actively to peer reviews, collaborative problem-solving, and team discussions.
Use Azure DevOps for work tracking, source control, and CI/CD.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring applications remain stable and performant.
Identify opportunities to simplify, automate, or enhance existing systems and processes.
Document designs, code, and processes for transparency and maintainability.
Ensure compliance with firm policies and industry standards.