Lead Software Engineer

Description

Envestnet is seeking a passionate and talented Lead Software Engineer to join our technology team. This is a hybrid role, with in-office work required at either our Raleigh, NC or Berwyn, PA office locations.

Envestnet is transforming the way financial advice and wellness are delivered. Our mission is to empower advisors and financial service providers with innovative technology, solutions, and intelligence to make financial wellness a reality for everyone.

Since our founding 20 years ago, we are fully vested in helping people live an intelligent financial life. If you love the idea of working in a Fintech company with the environment and excitement of a start-up where you are making everyday impact - then read on. 

Job Summary:

The Lead Software Engineer will oversee the end-to-end process of software delivery, applying best practices in software design, development, and documentation, while breaking down complex challenges into clear, executable tasks. Working closely with a cross-functional Scrum team, you'll contribute to key deliverables and ensure successful outcomes. This role will contribute to shaping the architectural vision and will drive continuous improvement in all projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the requirements gathering, analysis, design, implementation, and deployment of successful software.
  
• Collaborate with members on a Scrum Team across various functions (Product, BSA, DEV, QA) and be a key contributor towards the deliverables.
  
• Exercise best practices and company standards for software design, development, and documentation.
  
• Functionally decompose complex problems into well-defined, executable tasks.
  
• Engage in the Scrum process and strive to improve yourself and the team.
  
• Complete individual and team commitments within the time/complexity estimates
  
• Support and mentor junior members on the team.
  
• Share in the ownership of an architectural vision and actively pursue incremental progress.
  
• Adherence to and application of Envestnet legal, compliance, risk, business continuity and administrative policy within the role and department(s) including the timely completion of training & awareness, affirmations and testing as requested. 
  
• As part of the responsibilities for this role, you will understand and readily support Envestnet's established corporate business practices, policies, internal controls and procedures designed to create value or minimize risk.

Required Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related field.
  
• 10+ years as a Software Engineer, with at least 2 years contributing to architecture and design (including patterns, scalability, and reliability).
  
• Expertise in Java, SQL, JSP, Spring Boot, and React.
  
• Strong unit testing skills for both Front-end and Back-end systems.
  
• Extensive knowledge of object-oriented programming, design patterns, SOLID principles, and clean code practices.
  
• Proven experience building APIs and scalable, decoupled systems.
  
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud infrastructure platforms.
  
• Advanced proficiency in T-SQL, including stored procedures, database structures, and storage mechanisms.
  
• Broad troubleshooting experience.
  
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, results-driven environment with minimal supervision.
  
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional experience in the financial services industry.
  
• Master’s degree in relevant major.

About Us:

Envestnet is a leading independent provider of technology‐enabled investment and practice management solutions to financial advisors who are independent, as well as those who are associated with small or mid‐sized financial advisory firms and larger financial institutions. Envestnet's technology is focused on addressing financial advisors' front, middle, and back‐office needs while leveraging our platform to grow their businesses and expand client relationships.

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package as well as the excitement, challenges, and rewards of a fast-growing, entrepreneurial company.

Why Choose Envestnet:

• Be a member of a leading financial services and products innovation company
  
• Competitive Compensation/Total Reward Packages that include:
  
  • Health Benefits (Health/Dental/Vision)
    
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
    
  • 401K – Company Match
    
  • Annual Bonus Incentives
    
  • Parental Stipend
    
  • Tuition Reimbursement
    
  • Student Debt Program
    
  • Charitable match
    
  • Wellness Program
    
• Work on global projects with diverse, energetic, team members who respect each other and celebrate differences

Envestnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Envestnet refers to the family of operating subsidiaries of the public holding company, Envestnet, Inc. (NYSE: ENV).

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