Senior Software Engineer I

Overview

Chronograph was founded to bring next-generation technology to private capital markets. Our cloud-based analytics and data management suite empowers top venture capital, private equity, and credit funds worldwide to analyze their investment performance in detail, with over $20 trillion of AUM monitored via our solution suite.

At Chronograph, we have the unique opportunity to work with investors who are driving some of the most impactful changes in start-ups, global infrastructure, renewable energy, and growth equity. With backing from The Carlyle Group, Nasdaq Inc., and Summit Partners, Chronograph has grown rapidly since its inception in 2016.

The Opportunity

Join our General Partner (GP) Engineering team where you will contribute to projects from concept to production while working closely with key stakeholders. Our engineering teams collaborate daily with product managers and designers to build exceptional software. An ideal candidate for this role will have both sharp technical skills and a keen product sensibility. You’ll join a highly-driven team of engineers collaborating on features that touch every layer of the stack. Our platform handles critical financial data, offering extensive workflow and data analysis tools along with an innovative data ingestion platform. This is an opportunity to make a real-world impact: you will tackle challenging technical problems and contribute to a platform relied upon by leaders in the private equity space.

Even if you do not meet all criteria, we encourage you to apply! Chronograph offers an open and supportive environment where all are encouraged to grow and learn through their work.

As a Senior Software Engineer I at Chronograph, you will:

• Own technical projects end-to-end: negotiate scope, design solutions, lead implementation, and coordinate final release to all customers
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and design to understand complex business requirements and architect flexible, high-performance features for leaders in the private equity space
• Lead cross-team initiatives to improve Chronograph’s overall code quality, developer experience and operating processes 
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• At least 5 years of professional development experience
• Expertise in React, TypeScript, and RDBMS
• Proficiency in GraphQL, Node.js, and Ruby on Rails
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, in particular the ability to explain complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Planned and delivered major enhancements to a large existing codebase, ideally with a focus on incremental delivery
• Refactored widely-used legacy components in a monorepo shared by several teams
• Nice-to-haves:
• Experience with front-end libraries for state management, UI components, and grids: Redux, Mantine, and AG Grid are preferred.
• Ability to leverage AI and automation tools within the development workflow
• Strong UI/UX instincts and an eye for visual design

Why Join Chronograph?

We value creativity, open communication, and cutting edge technology – and we try to have fun along the way. We want you to be happy here for the long-term and will work with you to ensure you’re achieving your career goals.

We offer:

• Competitive salary 
• Equity Participation
• Flexible work arrangements (including remote / in person / hybrid)
• 401(k)
• Unlimited and flexible vacation
• Generous health benefits
• Company-wide team events at our Brooklyn, NY headquarters three times a year for all employees
• Fully-paid parental leave
• ...and more! 

Chronograph is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you’re a team player who wants to have an outsized impact in a dynamic and diverse environment, we’d love to hear from you!