Senior Software Engineer

Baltimore, MD (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Description

Do you thrive on solving complex technical problems and building scalable solutions? At MarketWise, we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality applications that support our growing business. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering impactful technology.

Role Summary

The Senior Software Engineer will contribute to the architecture, design, and development of core systems. This individual will collaborate with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to ensure robust, efficient, and scalable solutions that meet business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software applications across multiple platforms.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and system design.
  • Write clean, efficient, and testable code following best practices.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues across applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on requirements gathering and solution design.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
  • Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of existing systems.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies and recommend adoption where beneficial.

Must-Have Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Strong full-stack experience building applications with TypeScript, Node.js, React, and Python across the frontend and backend.
  • Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Experience with relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
  • Familiarity with modern frameworks and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Nice-to-Have Skills

  • Experience in financial publishing or fintech.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of microservices architecture.
  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks.

What We Offer

  • Be part of a creative, fast-paced team that produces high-profile financial content.
  • An entrepreneurial and innovative environment
  • Competitive salary at $150,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401 (k) match, and 12 paid company holidays.
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MarketWise

MarketWise is a collection of dynamic companies offering our customers a diverse and comprehensive portfolio of independent investment recommendations, strategies, and tools across 12 primary customer facing brands.We are driving economic empowerment and democratizing access to investing by providing our growing subscriber base with high-quality insights, analytical tools and softwares so they can grow their wealth and navigate the financial markets.

Founded in 1999
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
96 employees (25 in marketing)