[Hiring] Senior Developer @Lantern Ltd

Role Description

As a senior engineer at Lantern, you will build the platform that turns raw data into insights and reporting that our clients can trust, working across our ingestion pipeline, and the APIs and interfaces our clients use.

• Help prove out a new way of building.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers, iterating on specs combining product, architectural, and testing requirements.
• Use our agent builder infrastructure to develop features.
• Review and complete work, ensuring quality standards are met.
• Write specs for agents and review the code they produce.
• Shape engineering standards and take ownership while working closely with the product team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including systems owned in production.
• Strong Python skills with experience in building and maintaining APIs.
• Practical experience with coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex.
• Experience in private markets or fund administration, familiar with concepts like capital accounts, NAV, commitments, and drawdowns.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills, comfortable owning a schema and writing migrations.
• Familiar with the full path to production, including containers, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability.
• A thorough reviewer whose feedback improves other engineers.
• Willing to establish standards when they do not exist.
• Experience with TypeScript, React, Next.js, Terraform on GCP, or shipping LLM-based features to real users.

Requirements

• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience with APIs and coding agents.
• Familiarity with private markets concepts.
• Proficient in SQL and data modeling.
• Knowledge of production processes and tools.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback.
• Experience with relevant technologies (TypeScript, React, etc.).

Benefits

• Outsized influence from day one.
• Opportunity to set engineering standards for a platform still being built.
• Experience with agentic development.
• Work alongside leading private equity firms and financial institutions.
• Collaborative team environment where engineers own their work.
• Competitive package including health and disability benefits, and 20 days leave excluding public holidays.

Company Description

Lantern is the trusted data platform for private markets, built by operators who understand the challenges faced in this space. We aim to end the fragmentation and inefficiencies in private markets data.