Backend Software Engineer - Assistant Vice President
iCapital · Greenwich, Connecticut, United States; New York, New York, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $130,000 to $170,000
or apply directly on iCapital's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days iCapital's roles stay open a median of 55 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 76% of iCapital's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at iCapital
- high 161 stale, 5 reposted of 213 open
- Hiring momentum
- 272 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-27
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from iCapital's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for iCapital.
About this role
The Backend Software Engineer at iCapital will be responsible for designing and implementing systems for the iCapital platform, focusing on building APIs and applications that are both performant and user-friendly. The role involves collaborating with the Product Management team, participating in the software development lifecycle, and working with technologies such as Python and Scala in a micro-services architecture.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of iCapital as an employer.
What you need
- Degree in Software Engineering
- 6+ years of web-based application development
- Experience in Python, Scala or Node.js
- Demonstrated understanding of relational or NoSQL database concepts and modeling practices
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently or as part of a group effort
Nice to have
- An understanding of how SSO works is a big plus
What you get
- Base salary range of $130,000 to $170,000
- Equity for all full-time employees
- Annual performance bonus
- Employer matched retirement plan
- Generously subsidized healthcare with 100% employer paid dental, vision, telemedicine, and virtual mental health counseling
- Parental leave
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of technology stack beyond Python and Scala, which may limit exposure to other technologies
- The role requires in-office work for part of the week, which may not suit all candidates
Summarised from iCapital's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by iCapital on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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