Software Engineer - Investment Systems

About this role

KKR is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their Investment Technology group in New York. The role involves driving complex technical initiatives and mentoring engineers, all while enhancing the reliability and efficiency of investment systems.

What you'll do

• Lead planning and execution of technical initiatives
• Drive technical design for complex features
• Coordinate work across teams and stakeholders
• Identify and remove execution blockers
• Mentor engineers and enhance team skills
• Ensure systems are reliable and scalable

What they're looking for

• 8+ years in software development
• Strong architectural understanding
• Ability to lead through uncertainty
• Proven mentorship experience
• Ownership of system outcomes
• Experience with multi-component systems
• Familiarity with AWS and Python
• Strong communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary bonus eligibility
• Health benefits
• Retirement plans
• Flexible working arrangements
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