Envestnet

Senior Software Development Engineer

Envestnet$129K — $157K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience in production environments.
  • Strong proficiency in .NET, C#, and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, including PostgreSQL and Redis.
  • Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test-driven development.
  • Ability to troubleshoot production issues leading resolution efforts.
  • Mentoring experience with junior engineers and technical guidance.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex system features or components.
  • Lead technical design for small-to-medium features or services.
  • Identify root causes of issues and implement scalable fixes.
  • Optimize code for performance and reliability.
  • Mentor junior engineers and drive improvements in coding standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements and clarify technical constraints.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and support resolution efforts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance plans.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for personal and family needs.
  • 401k company match to support future savings.
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
  • Education reimbursement for ongoing professional development.
  • Disability coverage for added financial security.
  • Mental health and wellness support services.
Full Job Description
Description

The application window will close October 16, 2026.

Job Location

The primary work location for this role is a remote work model.

The Team You'll Join

On the Tamarac development team, we build one of the industry's most advanced portfolio management and trading platforms for RIAs. We tackle complex engineering challenges every day from large-scale data ingestion and analytics to deep system integrations, high-performance trading algorithms, and a robust full-stack web experience used by thousands of advisors.

As we continue to scale the platform-supporting 50+ million trades annually-we're modernizing our architecture to meet growing demand while delivering innovative, advisor-focused features. Our engineers collaborate across disciplines to build AI-powered insights, enhance cross-platform capabilities, and design resilient, cloud-native systems.

This is a rare opportunity to join us in shaping the technical roadmap of a leading trading platform-driving how we scale, evolve, and deliver capabilities that elevate both the advisor and client experience, with real-world impact from day one.

How You'll Contribute

Responsible for building scalable, secure platforms in support of Envestnet business operations, including wealth management, financial data aggregation and advisor-driven technology solutions. Works across cloud-based architectures, integrating complex data sources and APIs to deliver reliable, high-performance systems. Collaborates with product managers, data scientists and compliance stakeholders to meet both business and regulatory requirements.
  • Designs, develops, and maintains complex features or system components.
  • Leads technical design for small-to-medium features or services.
  • Identifies root causes of issues and implement robust, scalable fixes.
  • Optimizes code for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Mentors junior engineers (P1-P2) and provide technical guidance.
  • Drives improvements in coding standards, testing practices, and CI/CD processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements and clarify technical constraints
  • Troubleshoots production issues and lead resolution efforts.
  • Balances multiple priorities across projects with minimal supervision.
  • Implements and improves basic observability (logging, monitoring, alerting) for owned services.
  • Supports production troubleshooting in collaboration with DevOps/SRE teams.
  • Partners with DevOps/SRE to improve system reliability, deployment automation, and observability.
  • Designs and maintains CI/CD pipelines for owned services, improving deployment speed and safety.
  • Implements infrastructure-aware design decisions (scalability, failover, resiliency, cost).
  • Leverages agentic coding tools (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) to increase personal productivity across development, testing, and code review phases of the SDLC.


What You'll Need to Bring
  • Candidates should demonstrate the relevant experience, skills, and capabilities needed to successfully perform in the role. Relevant experience may be gained through current responsibilities, prior roles, project work, leadership opportunities, or other comparable experiences.
  • Strong proficiency in .NET, C#, RESTful APIs, and relational/NoSQL database design.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Redis.
  • Experience with AWS services including EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, and CloudWatch.
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, observability practices, agile/Scrum delivery, test-driven development, and code quality standards.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues independently and lead resolution efforts within owned services.
  • Experience mentoring P1-P2 engineers and contributing to team technical standards.
  • Exposure to AI/ML systems, LLM-based applications, or data pipeline work preferred.
  • Experience in fintech, reporting, or regulated production environments preferred.
  • Hands-on experience using agentic coding tools such as Claude Code or GitHub Copilot to accelerate development, testing, and code review.


Nice-to-Haves
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field required; master's degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of complex features or system components in production environments.


Sponsorship

This position is not open to candidates requiring visa sponsorship

Our Investment in You

This role offers a base salary range of $129,500 to $157,400. The range listed represents a good-faith estimate of base salary compensation for this position and does not include incentive compensation, equity or benefits. Individual pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. This role is eligible for an additional incentive component as part of the total rewards package.

We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits - subject to Envestnet's plan eligibility rules - that support your overall well-being including, medical insurance, paid time off (PTO), 401k company match, paid parental leave, education reimbursement, disability coverage and mental health & wellness support. Our investment in you means supporting you professionally, financially, and personally at every stage of your journey with us. Please visit our benefits page on our career site to learn more.

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About Envestnet

Envestnet, Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent systems for wealth management and financial wellness. The company's platform provides financial advisors with a range of tools and services to help them manage their clients' investments and financial goals. Envestnet's platform includes a range of features, including portfolio management, financial planning, and data analytics. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has operations in more than 20 countries around the world. Envestnet was founded in 1999 and went public in 2010.
Learn more about Envestnet
Size
4,375 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$3.1 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+15.5%
Revenue
$998.2 million
NASDAQ

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