Backend Engineer

Bayview Asset Management is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the technology team. This role will focus on building backend services and data pipelines related to accounting, portfolio analytics, fund performance reporting, FP&A, and other middle office teams. The role will communicate closely with the business and collaborate with various IT teams to fulfill business goals.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and develop middle office applications using modern software frameworks; Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices, including version control, testing, and continuous integration; Document designs, vulnerability remediations, issue tracking, code reviews, and process improvement activities; Analyze current workflows, identify inefficiencies, and develop solutions that streamline business processes; Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver solutions; Participate in peer reviews, work with existing codebases, and engage in occasional pair programming; Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends; Develop an understanding of the business and financial markets; Interact with stakeholders to clarify requirements, write code, test solutions, and work with IT teams to deploy applications into production

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent programming experience; Understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, inversion of control, dependency injection, and software development best practices; Experience with modern software frameworks and technologies in both on-premises and cloud-based environments; Familiarity with design patterns, CI/CD pipelines, and relational databases; Strong verbal and written communication skills; Familiarity with financial markets, portfolio and fund management, and middle office operations

Nice to have

Experience or interest in using AI for code generation, code review, vulnerability analysis, and discovering new applications; Willingness to explore new approaches without prompting and take initiative; Curious and detail-oriented mindset with the ability to identify automation opportunities