Technology Solution Engineer - Python/Node.js/Java

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.