Senior Software Engineer II – Backend

Allocate

Senior Software Engineer II - Backend at Allocate, transforming private market investing through technical solutions. Designing APIs and features in an Agile team environment.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing backend APIs and schema changes, with a strong focus on building scalable and efficient applications. Proficient in object-oriented programming and SQL database management, with experience in Agile development environments.

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Object-Oriented Software EngineeringC# DevelopmentSQL Database ManagementREST API DevelopmentGit Version Control

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Hard Skills

C#JavaSQLPostgresREST APIsSchema DesignAgile DevelopmentTestable CodePerformance OptimizationAI-Assisted Development Tools

Tools & Technologies

GitClaude CodeOpenAI CodexCursor

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaPostgresSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design & implement new features and endpoints in backend APIs
Design & implement schema changes to support these new features
Participate in an Agile-based development environment
Work as part of an independent, cross-functional squad to deliver critical features for our platform
Build high-quality, scalable, and testable code that will help drive engineering maturity and efficiency

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of object-oriented software engineering experience (C#, Java, etc)
5+ years of experience with SQL-based databases (Postgres ideally)
Must understand how to design a schema that will result in a performant application
3+ years C# experience
2+ years experience developing REST APIs
Proficiency with Git and version control systems in general
Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI’s Codex, or Cursor

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision
401(k)
Responsible vacation time (PTO)