Vp, Engineering Lead - Investment Operations

Ares

Base: $250,000 - $270,000; bonus/equity: discretio...
Fully remote
10+ years hands-on software development
4+ years managing engineering teams
5+ years private markets experience
Ares is seeking a Vice President and Engineering Lead for Investment Operations to drive the design and deployment of technology solutions across its investment lifecycle functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a background in private markets, along with leadership experience in managing engineering teams. This fully remote role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits

Job Summary

  • This role leads the design and deployment of technology solutions for Investment Operations covering approximately $620 Billion in AUM across all asset classes.
  • The successful candidate will partner with senior stakeholders to define the technology strategy while mentoring a high-caliber engineering team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Total compensation includes a base salary range of $250,000 - $270,000 plus discretionary bonuses and robust benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.

Matching Summary

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Ares is seeking a Vice President and Engineering Lead for Investment Operations to drive the design and deployment of technology solutions across its investment lifecycle functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a background in private markets, along with leadership experience in managing engineering teams. This fully remote role offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Salary

Base: $250,000 - $270,000; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary performance-based bonus; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, FSA, HSA, Life, LTD, STD, EAP, Commuter, New Parent Leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years hands-on software development
  • 4+ years managing engineering teams
  • 5+ years Private Markets experience
  • Java Python TypeScript SQL skills
  • Full stack modern scalable applications
  • Kafka streaming and messaging platforms
  • Kubernetes Docker Terraform containerization

Nice-to-have

  • GenAI coding assistants usage
  • Cloud computing concepts knowledge
  • Remote team management experience
  • Strong business judgment and critical thinking
  • Agile hands-on engineering leadership style

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 10+ years software development experience
  • 4+ years team management experience
  • 5+ years Private Markets domain expertise
  • Proven people leader with hiring experience

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