Specialist, Software Engineering

About BetaNXT:

BetaNXT is a leading provider of frictionless wealth management infrastructure, real-time data solutions, and an enhanced advisor experience. We invest in platforms, products, and partnerships to accelerate growth for the ecosystem we serve. Our connective approach empowers our clients to deliver a comprehensive, end-to-end advisor and investor experience. 

BetaNXT is a premier provider of technology, data, and operations as services to a rich client base of wealth managers, institutional wealth firms, and digital brokers. It is comprised of three industry-leading businesses which, combined, provide end-to-end solutions across the investment lifecycle.

Overview of the Specialist, Software Engineering

BETA is a self-clearing securities processing solution for wealth management firms. Built on years of expert knowledge and hands-on experience, BETA provides critical back-office controls including corporate action management, middle office exception management, and front office account management and trading tools for advisors.

We are in search of a Specialist, Software Engineering with hands-on experience in client/server and cloud hosted solutions. In this role, you will primarily work with PowerBuilder and GitLab for repository and CI/CD. As a Specialist, you will be responsible for architecting new features, developing features from scratch, refactoring existing code, reviewing code and design, enforcing secure coding practices, and overseeing developer architecture and code changes through to completion in a live production environment.

Reporting to the Manager, Software Engineering, you’ll be part of a cross-functional team composed of developers, QA engineers, business analysts, and DevOps professionals who work collaboratively to support multiple concurrent projects. Our teams are agile, adaptable, and focused on delivering value quickly while maintaining high standards of quality and performance. Our business model is hybrid, working from our Bangalore, India campus.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Specialist, Software Engineering:

This environment offers the opportunity to work on a variety of initiatives, from modernizing legacy systems to building new features and services from the ground up.

• Recent hands-on coding and software design; preferably in the financial services industry
• Strong technical experience with required technologies.
• Work autonomously and in teams, and will never back down from the challenges of scale
• Architect and implement new features for our customers.
• Develop features from scratch and refactor existing code.
• Oversee developer architecture, changes, and code reviews.
• Ensure changes are completed and deployed in a live production environment.
• Analyze user needs and build well architected solutions.
• Design and create services and system architecture for projects.
• Improve applications and code quality through best practices, reviews, and scans.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions.
• Work with product and design teams to understand end-user requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Conduct peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback and ensuring secure coding practices.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues across the full application stack.
• Tune application performance.
• Monitor system health and support deployments in collaboration with DevOps teams.
• Perform quality unit tests and system tests.
• Document technical specifications, APIs, and system architecture as needed.

Skills and Experience of the Specialist, Software Engineering:

• 6+ years of professional, hands-on coding and software design experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience leading and mentoring agile development teams.
• Proven track record of leading projects to completion on time.
• Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile software development.
• Solid software design knowledge to create extensible, reusable software that meets architectural objectives and security assessments.
• Proficiency in:
  • PowerBuilder 2022/2025
  • GitLab for code repository and CI/CD
• Willingness to learn new technologies and quickly get up to speed.
• Ability to work autonomously and in teams.
• Excitement for new technologies and challenges of scale.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience C++ Visual Studio
• Experience in Windows API.
• Experience with scripting languages like PowerShell.