What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Engineer - Backend & Data Platform position at ssctech?
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Job Description Senior Engineer - Backend & Data Platform Location: Union, NJ or NY, NY | Hybrid Get To Know Us: We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a strong focus on backend development, data ingestion, and transformation pipelines, along with API design and integration capabilities. The ideal candidate has a passion for building scalable, high-performance data solutions. SS&C GlobeOp is a global provider of investment and financial services and software for financial services and healthcare organizations. Named to the Fortune 1000 list, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, with 25,000 employees across 95 offices in 35 countries. Over 18,000 clients, from the world’s largest institutions to local firms, rely on SS&C’s solutions to manage and account for investments. This role focuses on data ingestion, transformation, and integration into centralized data lakes to support robust analytics and downstream systems. You’ll work with a team of Software Engineers, Data Engineers, Business Analysts, and QA specialists to build scalable and reliable data solutions. Why You Will Love It Here! Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! What You Will Get To Do: • Design, implement, and maintain data ingestion pipelines from external sources into centralized data lakes. • Transform, normalize, and process large-scale data for downstream applications and analytics. • Develop and maintain RESTful APIs to provide data access and integration points for internal and external systems. • Collaborate with front-end engineers, business analysts, and product designers to ensure accurate and reliable data flows. • Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of backend systems and APIs. • Apply software design patterns, code best practices, and automated testing methodologies. • Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines, APIs, and integrations in production environments. • Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering, backend development, and cloud-based solutions. What You Will Bring: • Expertise in structured and unstructured data ingestion, modelling and transformation. • Experience with MPP database design and integration. • Experience with S3 (specifically MinIO). • Expertise in RESTful API design and integration. • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. *Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical/quantitative field (or equivalent experience). Preferred / “Nice to Have” • Experience with large-scale data processing frameworks. • Experience in Data Lakehouse optimization. • Experience in C#, .NET, SQL Server, and multi-tiered backend development. • Knowledge of Docker/Kubernetes, Azure DevOps and application monitoring tools. • Familiarity with financial services applications or private markets. Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website: www.ssctech.com/careers. #LI-MB3 #CA-MB Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan. SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws. Salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions. NY: Salary range for the position: 150000 USD to 180000 USD. As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000 employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.