Solutions Architect, Canoe
$100-115k
Based on NYC and may vary for other locations. Offers equity
Guiding the investment industry forward with smarter alts management
Be an early applicant
Guiding the investment industry forward with smarter alts management
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
$100-115k
Based on NYC and may vary for other locations. Offers equity
101-200 employees
Company mission
To unlock efficiencies in alternative investment processes by introducing purpose-built automation into the workflows of institutional investors, asset services, capital allocators, and wealth managers.,
Role
Who you are
- Experience: 2+ years in a Technical Implementation, Integration Engineering, or Data Engineering role within a SaaS or data-driven environment. Proven hands-on experience building custom integrations and working with complex data sets
- Technical Expertise (Data & Scripting): Strong proficiency in Python, Snowflake, and YAML is required for hands-on data manipulation, pipeline building, and validation. Deep experience with API integration tools (Postman, REST) and working within data warehousing environments (e.g., Snowflake)
- Technical Communication: Strong ability to collaborate with client-side technical teams (Developers, Data Engineers). You must be able to translate requirements into actionable code and explain your technical setups clearly
- Domain Knowledge (Private Equity): Familiarity with private equity-specific financial reporting systems (e.g., Addepar, Black Diamond, or similar platforms) used for fund accounting, portfolio management, and investor reporting
- Problem-Solving: A builder's mindset with the ability to spot manual bottlenecks and write scalable, automated scripts to solve them
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Experience working alongside Sales, Product, and Project Management teams to deliver functional technical solutions on time
Desirable
- Hands-on experience pushing data into data lakes or centralized reporting repositories
- Knowledge of Private Equity Investment Data
- Familiarity with asset-level data (e.g., FMV, performance metrics, cash flows, etc.)
What the job involves
- In this hands-on technical role, you will be the primary builder during the implementation phase of the client lifecycle, responsible for constructing and deploying complex data integrations
- Moving beyond standard out-of-the-box setups, you will write the code and configure the pipelines needed to modernize Alternative Investment workflows for our clients
- Working directly with client technical teams and data engineers, you will map data flows, consult client’s robust API builds, and configure scalable solutions using Canoe’s technology
- By leveraging your expertise in Python, YAML, and Snowflake, alongside deep domain knowledge, you will actively build the reporting infrastructure that makes Canoe a seamless component of our clients' technology stacks
- Integration Development & Execution: Build, test, and deploy robust data pipelines between Canoe and client systems. Write the scripts and configure the API connectivity, SFTP transfers, and data normalization processes required to ensure high-fidelity data flow
- Technical Implementation: Dive into client data ecosystems to identify specific integration points. Execute the necessary configurations and write custom integration code to connect systems and maximize automation
- Technical Documentation: Produce clear and practical documentation, including data flow diagrams, API usage examples, and runbooks that equips client IT teams to run and maintain their integrations post-launch
- Client Engineering Collaboration: Work directly with client-side developers, data engineers, and technical leads to execute the implementation. Troubleshoot issues in real-time, explain technical setups clearly, and ensure clients are properly utilizing Canoe’s API
- Automation & Tooling: Write reusable code and integration scripts to automate manual onboarding tasks. Continuously improve internal tooling and deployment methodologies to speed up implementation times for future clients
Our take
The internet presents itself as a seemingly infinite source of crucial information, particularly when it comes to financial information to inform smart investment. However, the sheer amount of data available makes it incredibly difficult to mine, aggregate and analyze in a way that is fast and efficient enough to be useful.
Canoe leverages AI technology to automate the analysis of investment data, including document collection, data extraction, categorization and validation. The technology is provided in the form of cloud-based tools, API packages and integrated portals, ultimately aiming to present a unified system in which investors can tackle the inefficiencies of manual investment data analysis.
It's undeniable that other automated data analysis services are available, but the unified nature of Canoe makes it stand out as a solution with a lot of potential. Off of 2024's Series C funding, the company is further optimizing and developing its product offerings and has recently launched an AI tech incubator, signalling clear ambition to lead as the next wave of data-driven innovation starts to take shape.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
48% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jul 2024
$36m
SERIES C
Feb 2023
$25m
SERIES B
Total funding: $61m
Company benefits
- Flexible PTO: Recharge with flexible PTO and paid holidays!
- In-Person Events: We host regular happy hours and company outings in NYC, London, and Jacksonville. Going to be remote? We also bring our teams together from around the world as we're able.
- Hybrid and Remote Work: Most roles at Canoe offer either a Hybrid or a Fully Remote schedule. Find the flexibility you are looking for here.
- Remote Office Stipend: Need to level up your personal workspace? We offer $750 for any office equipment you purchase (monitors, desk, chair, etc.).
- Professional Development: Continue to learn and grow, utilizing $1,000 in education reimbursement available annually to each employee. We also offer a robust Learning Management platform and host regular Lunch & Learns.
- Parental Leave: We provide paid parental leave to all new parents following 6 months of employment.
- Wellness/WiFi: We reimburse employees up to $100 per month to help cover gym memberships and internet.
- Health Insurance: From medical dental, and vision to FSAs, HSAs, and more - we've got you covered
Company HQ
Canal Street, New York, NY
Leadership
Jason Eiswerth
(CEO)Extensive experience in financial services and business development. Held various Board positions and served as Managing Director at firms such as Nima Capital.
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