Scala Backend Software Engineer - Vice President

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

The Backend Engineer at iCapital will play an integral role in designing and implementing systems that power the iCapital platform. We are looking for engineers who can build APIs and applications that are highly performant and intuitive. More than checking the boxes on specific technologies, we are looking for driven team members with technical depth and a desire to deliver end products for our clients.

You will work closely with our Investments Product Management team throughout the software development process.

Our platform sits on top of a micro‑services architecture with services built in Scala, Ruby, Node.js and Python. If you are not already familiar with the technologies used at iCapital, you will have the opportunity to pick up these new tools and technologies while on the job—with support from management and mentors.

• Unit and integration test development using Scala Test
• Active participation in stand‑up meetings
• Active participation in Peer Code Reviews as part of our standard SDLC and Change Management Process
• Support clients through system integrations and production issues

• Degree in Software Engineering
• 9+ years of web‑based application development
• 2+ years experience in Scala (Node.js or Java is a plus)
• Demonstrated understanding of relational or No
  
  SQL database concepts and modeling practices
• Passion for actively learning new technologies
  
  Ability to work independently or as part of a group effort, as required
• Solid problem‑solving abilities
• Collaborative approach to software development

The base salary range for this role is $130,000 to $160,000. iCapital offers a compensation package which includes salary, equity for all full‑time employees, and an annual performance bonus. Employees also receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes an employer matched retirement plan, generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer‑paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling, parental leave, and unlimited paid time off (PTO).

Employees in this role will work in the office Monday‑Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.

iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.