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Salary Overview:
Job Overview
At Preqin data is at the heart of everything we do, we operate a world class data research team and
provide alternative asset data highly prized by thousands of customers worldwide. Preqin engineering
is evolving into a fast-paced and autonomous culture, our Software Engineers have an opportunity to
significantly accelerate these changes and help shape our organisation for the future.
Working in the platform team you will be responsible for the technical excellence of our platform
services, shaping, collaborating and creating new and changing existing implementations as necessary
to raise the bar technically and improve the way we manage our services. In platform we own some
of the business-critical services such as authentication as well as a series of new work streams focused
on user management, data management and architectural oversight. You will also work with technical
teams across the business supporting them to build, and implementing yourself, a variety of
technological solutions.
The platform team is critical to the success of Preqin’s technology strategy providing the foundations
for cross team services and enablement for teams located in other business units. The team has
recently adopted this direction and there is tremendous opportunity to impact the way we do
technology at Preqin and helping to contribute to Preqin’s mission to unleash the power of data,
increasing transparency in alternative assets and empowering the finance community to make better
decisions across the global alternatives market. Responsibilities:
systems
Qualifications:
Other:
About Preqin You will be joining the world’s leading data and insights provider for the alternatives
assets industry. We empower the finance community with comprehensive data and expert insights so
they can make faster and smarter investment decisions with precision and confidence. We are a
forward-thinking company and strive to make an impact by enabling our customers to envision future
possibilities, invest in ideas and infrastructure that build strong communities.
assets industry. We empower the finance community with comprehensive data and expert insights so
they can make faster and smarter investment decisions with precision and confidence. We are a
forward-thinking company and strive to make an impact by enabling our customers to envision future
possibilities, invest in ideas and infrastructure that build strong communities.
Job Overview
At Preqin data is at the heart of everything we do, we operate a world class data research team and
provide alternative asset data highly prized by thousands of customers worldwide. Preqin engineering
is evolving into a fast-paced and autonomous culture, our Software Engineers have an opportunity to
significantly accelerate these changes and help shape our organisation for the future.
Working in the platform team you will be responsible for the technical excellence of our platform
services, shaping, collaborating and creating new and changing existing implementations as necessary
to raise the bar technically and improve the way we manage our services. In platform we own some
of the business-critical services such as authentication as well as a series of new work streams focused
on user management, data management and architectural oversight. You will also work with technical
teams across the business supporting them to build, and implementing yourself, a variety of
technological solutions.
The platform team is critical to the success of Preqin’s technology strategy providing the foundations
for cross team services and enablement for teams located in other business units. The team has
recently adopted this direction and there is tremendous opportunity to impact the way we do
technology at Preqin and helping to contribute to Preqin’s mission to unleash the power of data,
increasing transparency in alternative assets and empowering the finance community to make better
decisions across the global alternatives market.
In this role you will:
Maintain close interaction with other customer facing development teams to provide first class core
- Guide technical design and delivery. From rapid prototyping enabling fast experimentation, to
- Focus acutely on quality, setting the example by executing with best practice to deliver well designed
- Drive continuous improvement within working practices, teams and yourself. Participate in cross
systems
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to other engineers, accelerating their technical growth
You are a good fit if:
You possess strong technical ability across the full stack: C# and .NET core, python, REACT.JS and
- You have deep knowledge of infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines (including secrets management)
- You’ve occupied positions of influence (or always found yourself being the got to person) and are
- You have an engineering and customer focused mindset, understanding that delivering value is more
- You know that generating positive outcomes requires knowledge of the customer, other dev teams
Company Benefits:
- The opportunity to work within a well-regarded organisation in a fast-growing sector.
- Develop your career in a high growth company with an international presence.
- Subsidised Private Medical Insurance via BUPA, after successful completion of 3 months should you wish to.
- Interest-free season ticket loans on completion of probation.
- A pension plan under auto-enrolment which currently requires a minimum employee contribution of 5% of annual salary. This is matched by an employer contribution of 4%. You can opt to contribute more should you wish to. After your 1-year service with the company the employer contribution will be enhanced to match your contribution up to a maximum of 10% of your pensionable earnings. This means that if you are contributing the minimum contribution of 5%, after your 1-year service, Preqin will automatically uplift the company contribution to 5% of annual salary.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Study support of up to £900 per annum for relevant business qualifications and enhanced support of up to $2,500 for CAIA.
- Excellent Offices in London close to Victoria station and the proximity to many shops and restaurants and London’s West End.
- Company-sponsored sports teams.
- Winter and summer office parties and a company-funded team social budget.
Our culture and values are:
Be Customer obsessed
We exist for our customers. We listen to them and understand their challenges. We design best-in-class data solutions for their success.
Act with integrity
We build trust through honesty and transparency. We’re committed to doing the right thing for our customers, our company, and each other.
Own your success
We’re a high-performance team. We challenge and champion each other in our pursuit of excellence. We never stop learning and strive to become experts in our fields
Think forward
We lead the industry through innovation. We foster collaboration and creativity to solve our clients’ next challenge and give them a competitive advantage.
Make an impact
We drive positive change as individuals, and as a company. We’re passionate about creating a better tomorrow for our industry and our communities.
Equal Opportunities at Preqin:
Preqin is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is at the heart of our business. It is the policy of Preqin to ensure equal employment and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, socioeconomic status, political affiliation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Preqin is committed to offering an inclusive and accessible experience for all job seekers, so everyone has the opportunity to be successful. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please let the Preqin recruiter know at the start of the application process. Reasonable accommodations are modifications or adjustments to the application or hiring process that would enable you to fully participate in that process
