Betterment-posted 3 months ago
$190,000 - $220,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
New York City, NY
101-250 employees
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities

The Advisor Experience team aims to build the best full-service investment management platform in the industry. The team operates as part of Betterment Advisor Solutions, the all-in-one custodial platform for independent RIAs, and this team focuses on empowering financial advisors with the tools to manage their clients on Betterment's platform. Our team holds a high amount of pride in building high-quality user experiences to simplify complex needs. We're looking for a technical leader to drive this team forward while upholding high standards in quality and execution for Core Registered Investment Advisors managing their clients on Betterment's platform. We also support our advisor support team and relationship managers. As a Staff Engineer, you'll play an instrumental role in designing and implementing complex systems within the team's domain, guiding your team's full stack development practices and collaborating with other senior engineering leaders to advance Betterment's technology and create high performance, reliability and exceptional developer experience. If you're passionate about delightful customer experiences, building scalable, high-performance web applications and are eager to work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, we'd love to have you on our team.

  • Build things people love, focusing on sleek design and simple user experience.
  • Teach and learn by sharing knowledge with new, junior, and senior engineers.
  • Solve 'impossible' problems through experimentation and iteration.
  • Collaborate with small groups to enhance Betterment's software.
  • Gain trust through transparency by building tools for a consistent customer experience.
  • Create efficiency through clean code and lean engineering practices.
  • Work with a team of talented professionals who care about their work.
  • Proven and recent experience scoping, building, and leading technical projects from discovery through release.
  • Experience in at least one server-side language such as Ruby, Java, C#, C++, or Python.
  • Experience building interactive web applications using modern Javascript frameworks, specifically React.
  • Strong understanding of technical design, architecture, and complexity in building web applications.
  • Experience gathering inputs, building consensus, and making technical decisions inclusively.
  • Effective communication skills with technical and non-technical colleagues.
  • Commitment to upskilling teammates through feedback, pairing, and mentorship.
  • Passion for software engineering and creating innovative solutions.
  • Ability to make tradeoffs required to ship without compromising quality.
  • Understanding of the value of automated tests.
  • Appreciation for agility and pragmatism in software development.
  • Ability to thrive in a startup environment.
  • Competitive equity package.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Commuter and parking benefits.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Flexible PTO policy.
  • Eligibility for variable compensation in the form of a company incentive bonus.
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