Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from InvestCloud, Inc.
Job overview
The Junior APL Developer role at InvestCloud involves developing and supporting APL-based software systems that power investment processes, contributing to the company's financial technology solutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The candidate will develop and enhance APL software, translate business logic into code, collaborate with senior developers, participate in code reviews and testing, troubleshoot issues, and assist with documentation and deployment.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $65,000 to $90,000, varying by experience and location, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.
Experience and skills
Applicants should have a Bachelor's or Master's in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related fields, strong logical thinking, problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn programming, good communication, and a collaborative mindset; preferred skills include exposure to programming languages like APL, MATLAB, Python, familiarity with data formats, investment workflows, and relational databases.
Career development
The role offers mentorship, continuous learning, and opportunities to develop programming skills in a unique language within a supportive team environment.
Work environment and culture
InvestCloud values client connection, human-centered design, technology forward thinking, respect, integrity, and excellence, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Company information
InvestCloud is a global leader in wealth technology, serving major financial institutions with digital wealth management platforms, recognized as CNBC World's Top Fintech Company in 2024, headquartered in the US with a global client base.
Team overview
The candidate will join a team that values mentorship and continuous learning, working closely with senior developers in a collaborative setting.
Unique job features
The job offers the unique opportunity to learn and develop in Dyalog APL, a specialized programming language used in critical investment processes, within a leading fintech company.
Company overview
InvestCloud, Inc. specializes in digital platforms for financial services, offering cloud-based solutions for wealth management, asset management, and financial planning. They generate revenue through subscription fees for their software-as-a-service (SaaS) products, which enhance client engagement, data analytics, and operational efficiency. Founded in 2010, InvestCloud has grown rapidly, acquiring several companies to expand its capabilities and market reach. Their innovative approach combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, making them a leader in the fintech industry.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your strong foundation in mathematics, logic, and analytical thinking, emphasizing your eagerness to learn programming languages like APL even if you have limited prior coding experience.
Focus on showcasing any exposure to programming concepts, problem-solving skills, and your ability to translate complex logic into clear, structured solutions, which aligns with InvestCloud's needs for Junior APL Developers.
Apply through multiple channels including InvestCloud's official corporate careers page, LinkedIn job postings, and other job boards where InvestCloud listings appear to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with current InvestCloud developers or team members in the wealth technology division; use ice breakers such as commenting on InvestCloud's recent recognition as CNBC World’s Top Fintech Company or asking about their experience learning APL and working on investment technology.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description like 'mathematical problem solving,' 'APL programming,' 'investment workflows,' 'collaborative mindset,' and 'software development lifecycle' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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