About Daphne:
At Daphne, we're on a mission to revolutionize the alternative asset management industry by providing a seamless digital experience for asset managers and distribution partners. With the strong support of industry leaders like Apollo Global Management and Motive Partners, we're transforming the way alternative assets are invested and managed.
Why join us?
- Be a Trailblazer: Help drive the adoption of our groundbreaking product among investors and early adopters. Your contributions will directly impact the success and growth of our platform.
- Innovate with Cutting-edge Tech: Shape the future of our technology and product using a modern, rapidly evolving stack. You'll have the opportunity to work with TypeScript, React, Node, AWS, and more, while constantly exploring new and innovative solutions.
- Stability Meets Innovation: Daphne is backed by industry giants Apollo Global Management and Motive Partners, providing a strong foundation and ample runway into the next year. Experience the perfect blend of startup innovation and corporate stability.
Your Role:
As a Senior Software Engineer at Daphne, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our engineering culture and driving the development of our product. You'll collaborate with a talented and diverse team to build and scale our platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Contribute to feature development and bug fixing as we continue to build out our product to meet the needs of new customers
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to collaboratively solve problems
- Embrace the 'you build it, you own it' philosophy, taking ownership of the entire development lifecycle.
- Help elevate and educate the team around you using your previous experience
What you'll bring:
- Minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience
- Expertise in the JavaScript ecosystem with at least 12-18 months of experience working with TypeScript, React, and Node
- Strong proficiency in AWS and its various services
- Passion for writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code
- Thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
- Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset
Bonus Points:
- Experience in the fintech/SaaS industry
- Deep knowledge of Serverless AWS technologies like DynamoDB and AppSync
- Hands-on experience integrating AI into SaaS applications
- Familiarity with LangChain, Python, and similar technologies
- AWS certifications
Our Tech Stack:
- TypeScript as our primary language.
- Cloud-native backend built on AWS.
- DynamoDB and Postgres (RDS).
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) via AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
- Server-Side Rendering (SSR) using Remix.
- Tailwind for styling.
- GraphQL via AppSync.
- GitHub & GitHub Actions for version control and CI/CD
Culture & Work Environment:
- Hybrid work model with developers working together in our central London office on Mondays and Thursdays, and remotely on other days
- Collaborative agile environment that values working together and doing over long feedback cycles.
- Autonomous squads with full ownership from code to deployment.
- Ownership over micromanagement
- Continuous learning and improvement mindset
Join us in our journey to digitise and democratise the multi-trillion dollar alternative asset management industry. If you're passionate about making a significant impact and thrive in a dynamic, innovative environment, Daphne is the place for you.