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Advisor360° · 4 hours ago

Sr. Software Engineer, Kafka

positionNeedham, MA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$152K/yr - $173K/yr
date5+ years exp
Advisor360° is a leading SaaS platform in the fintech space that transforms how wealth management firms operate. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support and evolve their internal platform with a strong focus on Apache Kafka, collaborating with internal teams to ensure reliable integrations and improve platform performance.
Information TechnologySaaSSoftwareTrading PlatformWealth Management
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Responsibilities

Own and support the Kafka platform used by multiple engineering teams
Design, build, and maintain shared libraries, SDKs, and services that simplify Kafka integration
Partner with application teams to design and troubleshoot event-driven and asynchronous workflows
Operate and support additional shared services and integrations, including Redis, Auth0, ELK, and Orkes
Develop integration patterns, reference architectures, and reusable components for internal consumption
Debug complex production issues spanning messaging, authentication, observability, and orchestration layers
Establish and promote best practices for Kafka topics, schemas, producers, consumers, and error handling
Improve reliability, performance, and observability of Kafka and other shared services
Collaborate with SRE, DevOps, and security teams on platform reliability, access controls, and compliance
Contribute to documentation, examples, and internal enablement efforts

Qualification

Apache KafkaDistributed systemsBackend servicesEvent-driven architectureAsynchronous architectureRedisAuth0ELK stackOrchestration platformsPlatform engineeringDeveloper experienceInternal toolingCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong, hands-on experience with Apache Kafka in production environments (required)
Experience operating or integrating distributed systems at scale
Proficiency in building backend services and libraries (.NET, Python or similar)
Experience debugging and supporting complex, multi-service systems
Solid understanding of event-driven and asynchronous architectures
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Background in platform engineering, developer experience, or internal tooling

Preferred

Preferred experience with other platforms
Redis (caching, pub/sub, or data access patterns)
Identity and access management systems (e.g., Auth0)
Observability stacks such as ELK (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana)
Workflow orchestration platforms (e.g., Orkes or similar)
Cloud-native platforms, Kubernetes, or managed service offerings

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health benefits, including dental, life, and disability insurance
Unlimited paid time off program

Company

Advisor360°

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Advisor360° is a wealth management platform that streamlines advisor workflow, increases productivity and drives enterprise growth.
dateFounded in 2019
location
Weston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.advisor360.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Eric Esfahanian
Head of Enterprise Sales
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