Software Engineer II

Posted 10 Days Ago
Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
105K-115K Annually
Senior level
Financial Services
The Role
Full‑stack engineer responsible for building and maintaining multi‑tier, cloud‑based investment platforms. Develop Java/Angular/TypeScript frontends and Node.js/AWS Lambda microservices, design REST APIs, work with Kafka and distributed databases, apply TDD and continuous delivery, and collaborate with product, QA, support, and 3rd‑party API teams. Utilize AI coding tools and follow cybersecurity application concepts.
Summary Generated by Built In

The SEI Wealth Platform is looking to hire a passionate Full Stack Software Engineer, who is ready to work on the cutting edge of FinTech software solutions. You will be joining our team of experts to build the next generation of investment platforms. You will engineer solutions to challenging and meaningful problems, with the goal of expanding and enhancing the solutions suite. You should possess solid software development and programming skills, have a sound understanding of engineering best practices and have the drive to deliver the very best. Additionally, you must have excellent communication skills, since you will be working with sales and support teams as well as 3rd party API development teams.

What you will do:

  • You will be writing code across all tiers of our application using technologies like Java, Angular, and Typescript.
  • You will be writing RESTFul APIs in a microservice architecture using Node.js and AWS Lambda.
  • You will participate in all the design meetings and stand-ups that you and the team conduct.
  • You’ll work with embedded product managers and software testers to take a holistic approach to your software development. 

What we need from you:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field  
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience working on a multi-tiered cloud-based application.
  • Demonstrated experience with the following: .Net or Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, SASS, HTML, Angular, Kafka and Node.js.
  • Hands on coding experience with AI tooling such as Codex, Windsurf or Claude Code.
  • Hands on coding experience with RDBMS or NoSQL databases in a distributed system.
  • Deep understanding of Agile development best practices such as TDD and continuous delivery
  • Experience or exposure with cybersecurity application development concept.
  • Strong knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices. 

What we would like from you:

  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to listen, articulate, facilitate and advocate.
  • Love of technology and an eye for applying it to existing and upcoming challenges and opportunities.
  • Exposure to the capital markets and investing
  • Someone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun.  

The base salary pay for this role is $105,000 - $115,000 per year.
This position will also be eligible to earn a discretionary bonus each year, subject to company approval.

SEI’s competitive advantage:

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment for most roles, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. 

Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.

We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)—for our clients, our communities, and ourselves.  Come build your brave future at SEI.  

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…

After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we’re (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks. 

SEI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:

SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives.  If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.   

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Minimum 5 years experience on multi-tiered cloud-based applications
  • .Net or Java experience
  • JavaScript/TypeScript experience
  • Angular experience
  • Node.js experience
  • AWS Lambda experience / serverless microservices
  • Experience writing RESTful APIs and working in a microservice architecture
  • Kafka experience
  • SASS and HTML experience
  • Hands-on coding experience with AI tooling (Codex, Windsurf, Claude Code)
  • Hands-on experience with RDBMS or NoSQL databases in distributed systems
  • Deep understanding of Agile practices such as TDD and continuous delivery
  • Experience or exposure to cybersecurity application development concepts
  • Strong knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Exposure to capital markets and investing
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and embody company values

SEI Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SEI and has not been reviewed or approved by SEI.

  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical coverage, FSAs, disability and life insurance, and wellness incentives are part of the package. Recognition for workplace mental health and on‑site wellness options further bolster perceived healthcare depth.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO is characterized as generous, with indications of ample time away and flexibility. Specific accruals and usage vary by team, so confirming details in offers is encouraged.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan, an employee stock purchase plan, and an employee investment program are available, with plan features including early eligibility and automatic enrollment. Recent plan terms have included a safe‑harbor employer match with immediate vesting.

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The Company
HQ: Oaks, PA
3,424 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

What We Do

SEI® (NASDAQ:SEIC) delivers technology and investment solutions that connect the financial services industry. With capabilities across investment processing, operations, and asset management, SEI works with corporations, financial institutions and professionals, and ultra-high-net-worth families to solve problems, manage change and help protect assets—for growth today and in the future. As of June 30, 2021, SEI manages, advises or administers approximately $1.3 trillion in assets. For more information, visit seic.com.

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