About Us :
Alt (https : //www.altinvest.ai/) is a tech-enabled alternative investment platform that provides individual investors direct access to institutional quality alternative assets. Alt is a Series-B funded tech company backed by investors like Westbridge Capital, Lightspeed, Beenext and Pravega Ventures.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Technology Solutions Engineer with 3-5 years of hands-on software development experience who is passionate about exploring new technologies and solving business problems through rapid prototyping. The role focuses on evaluating technology solutions, building proof-of-concept (POC) applications, validating third-party integrations, and assessing the technical feasibility of business requirements before production implementation.
Responsibilities :
- Understand business requirements and convert them into technical solution options.
- Research, evaluate, and compare SaaS products, AI platforms, cloud services, and enterprise applications.
- Develop POCs and prototypes to validate technical feasibility.
- Build and test integrations using REST APIs, webhooks, SDKs, and authentication mechanisms.
- Perform technical, scalability, security, and cost feasibility assessments.
- Prepare solution comparison reports, architecture diagrams, and technical recommendations.
- Collaborate with business users, vendors, and engineering teams during evaluations.
- Identify technical risks, assumptions, and implementation dependencies.
- Support engineering teams in transitioning successful POCs into production.
- Maintain clear technical documentation.
Criteria :
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in software development, integration engineering, or solution engineering.
- Strong coding skills in Python, Node.js, Java, or C#.
- Experience working with REST APIs, JSON, OAuth, webhooks, and API testing tools.
- Hands-on exposure to AWS or another major cloud platform.
- Experience with Git, Docker, and SQL databases.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
- Comfortable collaborating across product, engineering, and business teams.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Skills :
- Exposure to OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, or other AI/LLM platforms.
- Experience evaluating third-party enterprise software.
- Basic knowledge of Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Redis, or Kafka.
- Ability to create architecture diagrams and technical proposals.