Software Engineer
About the role
Software Engineer| $180- $250,000| Python & Event Driven Architectures | New York
Albert Bow have partnered with an AI platform, that are transforming how investment professionals work! Their clients span private equity, investment banking, private credit, and alternative asset management. They've built an "intelligent deal workspace" that helps dealmakers accelerate sourcing, due diligence, portfolio monitoring, and investor relations through agentic AI.
The Role
As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for building the server-side architecture that powers their platform. You'll work directly with their Client Success, Product, and Engineering teams to develop robust, scalable solutions that handle the demanding workflows of institutional investors.
Key Responsibilities
Server-side architecture: Design and implement backend logic for data processing, integration workflows, and agentic AI orchestration
Database design & optimization: Create and maintain efficient database schemas (MongoDB, Redis) with a focus on data integrity and security
API development: Build and maintain RESTful APIs that enable seamless communication between frontend, backend, and third-party integrations (Datasite, Grata, etc.)
What You Bring
Advanced Python proficiency with production-grade code quality
RESTful API development experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs
MongoDB and Redis expertise — comfortable working with both document and in-memory data stores
Distributed systems & multi-threading knowledge — strong experience with event driven architectures, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, Pub Sub.
Interest in LLMs and generative AI — familiarity with how language models are integrated into applications
Problem-solving ability and collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid — 3 days/week in office)
Up to $250,000 + bonus structure
Responsibilities
- Design and implement backend logic for data processing, integration workflows, and agentic AI orchestration
- Create and maintain efficient database schemas with a focus on data integrity and security
- Build and maintain RESTful APIs that enable seamless communication between frontend, backend, and third-party integrations
Qualifications
- Advanced Python proficiency with production-grade code quality
- RESTful API development experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs
- MongoDB and Redis expertise
- Strong experience with event driven architectures, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, Pub Sub
- Familiarity with how language models are integrated into applications
- Problem-solving ability and collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Bonus structure
Skills mentioned
About Albert Bow
Albert Bow is a specialist search firm partnering with high-growth and high-performance businesses across Technology, Quantitative Trading, and Digital Assets. We support companies from early stage scale-ups through to established trading firms, helping them hire both exceptional individual contributors and senior leadership through retained and exclusive search. Our work spans: • Executive & Leadership Search (C-suite, Heads of, Directors) • Technical & Quantitative Hiring (Engineering, Quant Research, Trading) • Team Builds across mission-critical functions We operate at the intersection of Technology, Quant Finance, Web3, AI, and FinTech, where specialist knowledge, network depth, and credibility matter. Clients work with Albert Bow when roles are: • Business-critical • Hard to define or harder to fill • Confidential or senior in nature We help shape teams that move businesses forward. Get in touch with us directly if you’d like to discuss hiring and want the best people in your organisation, or you’re looking for your next big move. We can introduce you to the right people. 📍London HQ with offices in Belfast, South Africa and Dubai | 🌎 Global Reach | 🤝 Long-term partnerships