Forge Global

Senior Software Engineer I

Forge Global$200K — $230K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years development experience with Object-oriented languages (Typescript, C#, Java)
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data-related tasks
  • Experience with front-end frameworks (React, TailwindCSS)
  • Familiarity with modern data architectures (e.g., Medallion, Data Lakes)
  • Experience in the Financial Services sector focusing on market data
  • Expertise in CI/CD pipeline setup, data orchestration, and application deployment
  • Strong project management capabilities with hands-on coding experience in both back and front end
  • Proficient in databases like PostgreSQL and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Extensive use of version control systems (Git, GitHub)
  • Experience with Agile management tools (JIRA)

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Implement software solutions based on provided estimates
  • Keep up with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering for adoption
  • Maintain and enhance internal user interfaces for data access
  • Perform code reviews and unit testing to ensure quality
  • Manage production deployments in an agile environment
  • Contribute to feature improvements and troubleshooting as needed

Benefits

  • In-office collaboration 2-3 days a week in San Francisco, CA
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in data engineering
  • Exposure to financial services and market data
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Professional growth opportunities in a high-quality data platform
Full Job Description
The Role:

As our Senior Data Engineer focusing on data engineering, you will play a crucial role delivering a high-quality data platform that is responsible for maintaining and delivering Forge data to internal and external clients as well as improving and maintaining internal user interfaces to interact with this data. You will implement new features, maintain existing features and perform code reviews, unit testing, and production deployments for our data platform using agile methodologies. Collaborating closely with Product, Design, and Engineering teams, you'll ensure requirements are well defined, and changes are delivered in a timely manner.

Location: This role requires 2-3 days a week in office in San Francisco, CA.
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Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions
  • Implement software solutions in line with given estimates
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in data engineering and advocate for their appropriate adoption

Qualifications:
  • 3-5+ years of experience in development using Object oriented languages like Typescript, C#, and Java
  • Experience in other scripting languages like Python for data tasks.
  • Experience with front-end toolkits like React and TailwindCSS.
  • Familiarity with the modern data architectures (e.g. Medallion, Datalakes etc)
  • Experience working in Private Markets or Financial Services space specifically with financial markets data
  • Proven expertise in setting up CI/CD pipelines, data orchestration, managing application deployments, and ensuring code quality
  • Strong project management skills, taking changes from planning to deployment, with hands-on coding in both backend and frontend
  • Proficient in Databases like PostgreSQL and SQL queries and experience with cloud platforms like AWS or similar (e.g. Azure, GCP)
  • Extensive experience with version control systems like Git and platforms like GitHub.
  • Familiarity with Agile project management tools such as JIRA or similar

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in migrating systems from legacy architectures to modern tech stacks
  • Knowledge of real-time data processing and event-driven architectures using technologies like WebSockets or Kafka
  • Experience in leading offshore and nearshore teams
  • Experience using large language models and agentic workflows


For residents of San Francisco, CA the annual salary range for this role is $200,000-$230,000 annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors

About Forge Global

Forge Global is a financial services company that provides a marketplace for pre-IPO investments. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Forge Global's platform allows investors to buy and sell shares in private companies, providing liquidity to early investors and employees. The company has partnerships with over 200 private companies and has facilitated over $10 billion in transactions. Forge Global's mission is to democratize access to private markets and provide investors with opportunities for growth and diversification.
Learn more about Forge Global
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$260.4 million
Industry
NASDAQ

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