Software Engineer (Full Stack)

Software Engineer San Francisco Hybrid

FT Partners is looking for a skilled Software Engineer who is knowledgeable in building high quality impactful applications and well versed in AI development methodologies. FT Partners is an investment bank headquartered in San Francisco focusing on brokering FinTech transactions. We are looking to bolster our engineering team located in our San Francisco office.

You will be helping build FT Base our firms digital backbone which manages our data ecosystem project lifecycles AI Agents and proprietary CRM. Its built in Python Django (DRF) Typescript React PostgreSQL. Its a mission critical application with heavy usage on a constant basis. It also powers an MCP server to provide data and interactivity to employees through enterprise AI tooling.

We are looking for people who can produce stable features without racking up technical debts and can help organize consolidate and strengthen our suite of software for sustained impact.

Qualifications

Experience requirements either:

• 2 years as a Software Engineer in a web application environment OR
• 2 years as a Software Engineer and reputable boot camp certification OR
• Computer Science degree (4 year) and some projects or work experience to show

Python Typescript APIs Git and web application system design concepts

Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Immerse yourself in the context and business requirements of each of our systems many functional areas
• Execute on instructions to build new things or improve refactor clean up or delete features
• Make recommendations on progressing projects you are close to sometimes in growth sometimes in simplification sometimes in aligning with other areas of the system
• Help review applications prototyped outside of the engineering department and help steer rebuild or secure these

AI Qualifications

• Strong A.I. prompt-driven development abilities backed by technical understanding
• You will need to be able to explain and verify any ai-produced code you submit on a line by line basis.
• Experience overcoming the obstacles that lie beyond the prototype and instinct toward cohesive organized systems that scale

Ideal Mindset

• Responsible and organized. We are not looking for someone to break ground and hand off their problems we are looking for someone to help funnel ideas into sustainable compatible features
• Attentive to detail
• Systems minded
• Flexible to business pressures and constraints.
• Collaborative and team-oriented understanding the importance of shared success and learning
• Open to asking questions sharing ideas helping teammates
• Eager to adopt new standards and improve upon previous solutions
• Cautious of adding unnecessary complexity. And cognizant of maintenance burdens that may be introduced by flashy features. We want the features. But lets make them robust and compatible
• Committed to stability through test coverage and writing documentation

Nice to Have

AWS / Cloud Infrastructure
Django / Django Rest Framework (DRF)

Why Choose FT Partners

• Leadership from Managing Partners and Managing Directors with backgrounds at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan.
• Award-winning execution recognized as Investment Bank of the Year and Boutique of the Year among other accolades.
• Involvement in both billion-dollar transactions and early-stage high-growth VC deals.
• Clear career progression and competitive compensation packages.
• Access to an unparalleled deal flow with a distinguished client base.
• Opportunities to engage with world-class executives in a high-growth sector.
• Established relationships with top financial sponsors.
• A close-knit rapidly growing team environment.

Selected Transactions Include Advising

Divvys $2.5 billion Sale to
GreenSkys $2.2 billion Sale to Goldman Sachs
Forges $2 billion Merger with Motive Capital Corp.
Truebills $1.3 billion Sale to Rocket Companies
Revoluts $800 million Financing at a $33 billion Valuation
SpotOns $300 million Series F Financing at a $3.6 billion Valuation
Upgrades $280 million Series F Financing at a $6 billion Valuation
CAIS $225 million Series C Financing at a $1 billion Valuation
Bilts $200 million Financing at a $3.1 billion valuation
Newfronts $200 million Financing at a $2.2 billion Valuation
DailyPays $75 million Financing at a $1.8 billion Valuation
$60 million Series C Financing at $1.2 billion Valuation
Acorns Acquisition of GoHenry

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: Financial Technology Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veterans status Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process please contact