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Formulary

Software Engineering · Full-time
Posted on Apr 16, 2025

About the Company

We're a venture-backed startup backed by Khosla Ventures and other top tier investors. We are on a mission to transform fund administration from error-prone paperwork into data-driven intelligence for asset managers and their investors. By implementing a high-touch service delivery model, data systemization and Al-powered solutions in fund operations, we will take on the defining challenges of asset management. We'll start with one asset class and rapidly expand to others.

Private markets span thousands GPs and trillions in assets under management, and the industry stands at the brink of a seismic transformation, driven by convergence of evolving investor expectations and rise of emerging technologies.

With funding, 20+ initial design partners and first customers secured, we're looking for a brilliant technologist to join our mission at this pivotal stage in the company's evolution.

About the Role

As the Founding Full Stack Engineer, you will drive the mission of the business, building the technical foundation of the platform that will impact billions of AUM and thousands of asset management firms. The position spans beyond technical expertise-it is a unique opportunity to build the business 0 to 1 and shape company culture, values and strategy.

You will partner closely with the founding team and initial design partners and customers to develop an Al-native, full stack platform, balancing quality and rigor with speed and efficiency in the delivery process. If you thrive in solving complex problems using technology and Al/ML, value intellectual debates, and have an ownership mindset, this role and this startup is meant for you.

The role is a hands-on, technical position. Tri-State / NYC area is preferred.

What Impact You Will Drive:

  • Full-Stack Platform Development: Build a platform connecting fund administration team members, GPs, and LPs, focusing on user-centric, reliable, and scalable end user experiences.
  • Technical Architecture: Implement a scalable and secure technical infrastructure.
  • Cloud Infrastructure: Design and optimize cloud solutions such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, and leveraging Docker and Kubernetes.
  • End-to-End Data Platform Development: Build the data foundation and other back-end frameworks to deliver a robust data management system.
  • Agentic Al Capabilities: Design and integrate agentic Al capabilities to streamline fund administration, GP and LP workflows.
  • AI/ML Application: Integrate AI/ML tools for exceptional service delivery and user productivity.
  • Product Roadmap: Collaborate with the founding team to align product roadmap and milestones with technical decisions and delivery.
  • Culture & Values: Be a culture carrier by embodying and nurturing excellence, integrity, ownership mindset, and intellectual debate.

Ideal Candidate

Technical Expertise

  • Excellence in full-stack engineering and data architecture
  • Experience in latest tech stack, including AI/ML, data, and cloud technologies
  • Mandatory: Backend experience and expertise in data engineering and architecture.
  • Strongly Preferred: Experience with frontend libraries and frameworks such as React and Vue, as well as backend technologies including Node.js, Python, Go, and Java, using modern web frameworks.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, e.g. AWS, GCP and Azure and tools such as
  • Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Domain Knowledge: Track record and experience at a top financial services and asset management is strongly preferred.
  • Passion: Strong drive, tenacity and inspiration to build a category-defining business Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to balance speed and efficiency to navigate complex situations and solve problems at different levels.
  • Culture Fit: Alignment and culture fit in an environment that celebrates excellence, integrity and intellectual debate in servicing of a shared mission and objectives.
  • Fintech Experience: Ex-Palantir (Addepar / other startups), Square and Ramp background is a huge plus.

Why Join Our Mission

  • Build a Category-Defining Business: Play a key role in creating a ground-breaking technology platform and services business that will redefine the asset management industry.
  • Partner with Experienced Leaders: Join a team of repeat founders, top tier investors, and forward-thinking design partners, working together to shape the company's vision and drive its technical roadmap.
  • Compensation / Equity: Competitive base salary and equity ownership in a high-growth, funded venture.
  • Shape Culture and Values: Be part of an agile startup where your contributions will directly influence the organization's culture, values, and long-term success.
Formulary is an equal opportunity employer.