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.