Senior Software Engineer
Asseta
Software Engineering
New York, NY, USA
USD 140k-180k / year + Equity
Posted on Jan 8, 2026
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About Asseta AI
Asseta AI is an accounting centric platform purpose built for family offices. Our flagship platform, The Intelligent Family Office Suite™, enables family offices to operate efficiently, securely, and insightfully in an era of generational wealth transfer and digital transformation.
Our Vision
Our mission is to empower family offices to achieve financial excellence through an intuitive, enterprise-grade software and expertise. We aim to simplify complex wealth management, accounting, foster transparency, and ensure data security. At Asseta, we are dedicated to continuous innovation and providing unwavering support for our clients’ wealth preservation and growth.
About the Role
Asseta is seeking a senior software engineer to report directly to our CTO and lead the development of our core applications. You will collaborate with our team to develop groundbreaking technology and address our customers' financial challenges. This is a unique opportunity to significantly impact Asseta's future and the financial industry.
Reporting to: CTO
Team: Engineering
Required: 7+ years of experience
Location: New York City
Core Responsibilities
Design and implement robust, end-to-end production-level software to make complex data accessible through enterprise-class applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners to refine technical requirements and rapidly develop prototypes to assess feasibility.
Architect and implement backend services and APIs to support front-end applications.
Optimize database performance, ensure data integrity, and manage relational database schemas.
Ensure application security and data privacy by implementing best practices and adhering to regulatory requirements.
Participate in sprint planning and retrospectives to continuously improve team processes.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience designing and implementing full-stack web applications using Python, React, and TypeScript.
Thrive in small team environments and excel in rapid prototyping.
Strong front-end skills with a keen product and design sense, ensuring detailed UI/UX polish.
Proficiency in API integration and front-end data visualization.
Extensive experience with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
Solid understanding of AWS infrastructure, including services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation.
Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and version control using Git.
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, agile development environment.
Experience working in financial systems and accounting a plus
Location and Benefits
This role is based on site in our New York City headquarters
Expected salary range of $140,000-$180,000 USD
Generous equity
Unlimited paid time off
Opportunities for conference sponsorships and training opportunities
Frequent company off-sites and team-building events
How to Apply
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