--- title: 'Software Engineer (Full Stack) at Financial Technology Partners' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-full-stack-financial-technology-partners-san-francisco-nkhtbpapkasq' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Software Engineer (Full Stack) at Financial Technology Partners - **Company:** Financial Technology Partners - **Location:** San Francisco, CA - **Posted:** 2026-08-14 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/financialtechnologypartners/jobs/8716369002 ## Job description Software Engineer, San Francisco Hybrid FT Partners is looking for a skilled Software Engineer who is knowledgeable in building high quality impactful applications and well versed in AI development methodologies. FT Partners is an investment bank headquartered in San Francisco focusing on brokering FinTech transactions. We are looking to bolster our engineering team located in our San Francisco office. You will be helping build FT Base, our firm's digital backbone which manages our data ecosystem, project lifecycles, AI Agents, and proprietary CRM. It's built in Python, Django (DRF), Typescript, React, PostgreSQL. It's a mission critical application with heavy usage on a constant basis. It also powers an MCP server to provide data and interactivity to employees through enterprise AI tooling. We are looking for people who can produce stable features without racking up technical debts, and can help organize, consolidate, and strengthen our suite of software for sustained impact. ## Qualifications Experience requirements, either: - 2 years as a Software Engineer in a web application environment OR - 2 years as a Software Engineer and reputable boot camp certification OR - Computer Science degree (4 year) and some projects or work experience to show Python, Typescript, APIs, Git and web application system design concepts Please note: we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. ## Key Responsibilities - Immerse yourself in the context and business requirements of each of our system's many functional areas - Execute on instructions to build new things, or improve, refactor, clean up or delete features - Make recommendations on progressing projects you are close to, sometimes in growth, sometimes in simplification, sometimes in aligning with other areas of the system - Help review applications prototyped outside of the engineering department, and help steer, rebuild, or secure these AI Qualifications - Strong A.I. prompt-driven development abilities, backed by technical understanding - You will need to be able to explain and verify any ai-produced code you submit, on a line by line basis. - Experience overcoming the obstacles that lie beyond the prototype, and instinct toward cohesive organized systems that scale Ideal Mindset - Responsible and organized. We are not looking for someone to break ground and hand off their problems, we are looking for someone to help funnel ideas into sustainable compatible features - Attentive to detail - Systems minded - Flexible to business pressures and constraints. - Collaborative and team-oriented, understanding the importance of shared success and learning - Open to asking questions, sharing ideas, helping teammates - Eager to adopt new standards and improve upon previous solutions - Cautious of adding unnecessary complexity. And cognizant of maintenance burdens that may be introduced by flashy features. We want the features. But let's make them robust and compatible - Committed to stability through test coverage and writing documentation ## Nice to Have AWS / Cloud Infrastructure Django / Django Rest Framework (DRF) Why Choose FT Partners? - Leadership from Managing Partners and Managing Directors with backgrounds at Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan. - Award-winning execution, recognized as Investment Bank of the Year and Boutique of the Year, among other accolades. - Involvement in both billion-dollar transactions and early-stage, high-growth VC deals. - Clear career progression and competitive compensation packages. - Access to an unparalleled deal flow with a distinguished client base. - Opportunities to engage with world-class executives in a high-growth sector. - Established relationships with top financial sponsors. - A close-knit, rapidly growing team environment. Selected Transactions Include Advising Divvy's $2.5 billion Sale to Bill.com GreenSky's $2.2 billion Sale to Goldman Sachs Forge's $2 billion Merger with Motive Capital Corp. Truebill's $1.3 billion Sale to Rocket Companies Revolut's $800 million Financing at a $33 billion Valuation SpotOn's $300 million Series F Financing at a $3.6 billion Valuation Upgrade's $280 million Series F Financing at a $6 billion Valuation CAIS' $225 million Series C Financing at a $1 billion+ Valuation Bilt's $200 million Financing at a $3.1 billion valuation Newfront's $200 million Financing at a $2.2 billion Valuation DailyPay's $75 million Financing at a $1.8 billion Valuation Cart.com's $60 million Series C Financing at $1.2 billion Valuation Acorn's Acquisition of GoHenry Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment: Financial Technology Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. If you require reasonable accommodation as part of the application process, please contact recruiting@ftpartners.com ## About Financial Technology Partners ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Investment banking, financial advisory, M&A, capital markets – exclusively focused on financial technology (FinTech). - **Target customers**: FinTech companies (from startups to large public firms) across all sub-sectors (payments, lending, insurance, blockchain, wealth management, etc.). - **Mission or purpose statement**: To provide world-class advisory services and help FinTech clients achieve best-in-class results through unmatched industry expertise and a dedicated focus. ## Products & Services - **M&A Advisory**: Sell-side and buy-side merger and acquisition advisory for FinTech companies. - **Capital Raising**: Private placements, IPOs, follow-on offerings, and debt financing for FinTech firms. - **Strategic Advisory**: Valuation, fairness opinions, and strategic planning for FinTech clients. - **Special Executions (SpecialX)**: A dedicated group focusing on complex or unique transactions, including data analytics and cross-border deals. - **Private Capital Markets**: Advising on private placements and growth equity. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private partnership). - **Key Metric**: Over 20 years of exclusive FinTech focus; consistently ranked #1 FinTech investment bank by industry publications. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not applicable (FT Partners is the advisor, not a funded startup). Clients include many of the largest and most innovative FinTech companies globally. - **Growth Signals**: - Recognized as "Investment Bank of the Year" and "Dealmaker of the Year" multiple times by The M&A Advisor. - Founder Steve McLaughlin ranked #1 on Institutional Investor’s Most Influential Dealmakers in FinTech. - Team of 140+ employees globally (as of 2026). - Offices in San Francisco, New York, and London. ## Competitive Advantages - **Exclusive FinTech focus**: No other investment bank dedicates 100% of its resources to financial technology, giving FT Partners deeper sector knowledge and relationships. - **Proprietary database**: Maintains the most comprehensive FinTech database in the world, covering all companies, transactions, geographies, investors, and executives. - **Senior-level attention**: Clients work directly with experienced bankers (many from Goldman Sachs, etc.) on every deal. - **Award-winning track record**: Consistently recognized as the top FinTech advisory firm. ## Strategic Focus - Continue to dominate the FinTech M&A and capital raising market globally. - Expand platform capabilities through data science, primary research, and global execution. - Deepen coverage in emerging sub-sectors such as blockchain, crypto, and insurtech. - Attract and develop top talent through rigorous training and mentorship. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Highly collaborative, collegial, and apprenticeship-based. Emphasis on on-the-job learning and mentorship (each analyst/associate matched with a peer mentor and senior mentor). - **Remote/hybrid policy**: Offices in San Francisco, New York, and London; some roles may offer remote flexibility (see job postings). - **Training**: Comprehensive training programs across all levels; exposure to live deals from day one. - **Perks**: Competitive compensation, professional development, and a flat hierarchy that values contribution over tenure. - **For job seekers**: Ideal for those passionate about FinTech and investment banking. The firm seeks candidates with strong analytical skills, a team-oriented mindset, and a drive to work on high-impact transactions. ## Sources 1. [ftpartners.com](https://ftpartners.com/) 2. [ftpartners.com/careers](https://www.ftpartners.com/careers) 3. [ftpartners.com/whyftpartners](https://ftpartners.com/whyftpartners) 4. [Greenhouse Job Board](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/financialtechnologypartners) 5. 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