Senior Software Engineer, Forge Intelligence

Forge Global · Seattle WA

Company

Forge Global

Location

Seattle WA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

At Forge, we know our team is our greatest asset. As innovators in the private market, our vision is to deliver a richer future for everyone. We live that vision through our values of being bold, humble and accountable. We experience the value that our vision brings to the world every day, helping the teams behind the greatest innovations of our generation, from space travel to planet-saving, plant-based nutrition and more.

With liquidity solutions, exclusive data and insights and a vibrant marketplace, Forge’s goal is to power a global private market that is transparent, accessible and seamless for companies, their employees and investors. Through Forge, employees can sell their private shares, employers can reward shareholders with pre-IPO liquidity and individual and institutional investors can participate in private unicorn growth.

Forge's differentiated global marketplace addresses rising demand among individual and institutional investors for exposure to private company stocks and it is building a growing network effect with defensible competitive advantages. The Forge marketplace has over 400,000 registered users, including over 123,000 accredited investors. Private shares have traded in more than 400 companies since inception, representing over $12 billion in volume across 19,000 transactions with buyers and sellers in 70 countries. Through its custody offering Forge Trust, the company has approximately $14 billion in assets under custody and about $600 million of cash across 1.9 million customers.

Needless to say, our ability to offer these powerful financial solutions has generated incredible interest from investors, demand from customers, and a need to grow our team to meet the needs of more companies, teams and innovators in this way.

The Role:

Forge’s software engineering team is passionate about innovation and building scalable solutions that drive liquidity and growth in the private market. Our teams are leveraging a broad range of new technologies and are well-versed in delivering high quality, innovative solutions. We thrive on moving fast, delivering value, and living our values of being bold, humble and accountable.Ā 

We are seeking passionate engineers with at leastĀ 4Ā years of experience delivering innovative software solutions that are scalable, secure, and easy to maintain. The ideal candidate thrives in team settings, enjoys pair programming, andĀ focuses onĀ delivering value.Ā Ā Ā 

We are a full stack shop and our primary web applications are React + Ruby on RailsĀ + Node.js/Typescript.Ā Ā 

Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain data-driven web applications Ā 
  • Mentor members of the development team on internal and external frameworks, software development best practices, and new technologies
  • Be able to gather requirements and plan actionable tasks for the team
  • Collaborate with Forge’s product, design, information security and business team members
  • Design, build and maintain automated unit and integration tests
  • Develop concise, articulate and detailed documentationĀ 
  • Support healthy system operations and ensure high levels of availability are achieved. Be part of the on-call rotation during business hours
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, orĀ equivalent years of working experience in theĀ field.Ā 
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience developing with Ruby on Rails, or Node.js/TypescriptĀ 
  • Experience developing multi-tier web applications using modern techniques
  • ProvenĀ track-recordĀ of teamwork and deliveryĀ 
  • Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time in an office setting or in a home office setting while working
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience developing in React is a plusĀ 
  • Experience with Event-Driven architectures a big plusĀ Ā 
  • Fintech or Financial services industry experienceĀ 
  • Experience with multiple programming languagesĀ Ā 
  • Experience mentoring junior software engineersĀ 
  • Experience at high-growth, venture-backed startupsĀ 
  • Working knowledge of the private marketĀ 
  • Working knowledge of financial regulators and their concernsĀ 

Forge is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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08/28/2022

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