Software Engineer

Caruso is the AI-native fund administration platform for private markets. We replace legacy systems with modern software and integrated services — helping fund managers save time, impress investors, and grow AUM.

Since launching just over two years ago, Caruso has grown to $50B+ in assets, 500+ funds, and 75,000+ investors on the platform. We're growing 4× year-on-year, backed by committed investors, and expanding fast across Australasia and the United States.

What you'll do as a Software Engineer at Caruso
You will develop services in Go that communicate Protobuf messages over gRPC and through a GraphQL gateway. You'll build on top of our AWS cloud infrastructure, leveraging services such as Fargate, Kinesis, DynamoDB, and more.


Technology
Go, gRPC, Protobuf

GraphQL

MySQL

AWS — Fargate, Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, S3.

DevOps: Datadog, GitHub, Terraform, Docker (all services are containerized)

Linear.app (Jira is officially banned)


You might work on
Our Fund Admin Agent, implementing new skills, dependent tools, maintaining and improving evals.

Launching Caruso into completely new markets and developing for their specific requirements.

Developing in-house tooling to improve developer experience (DX).


Requirements
Go: 2 years commercial experience

Strong preferences regarding agentic coding workflows, tools, models

Bachelor degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Software Engineering (or similar)

Right to work in New Zealand


Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance with Southern Cross.

Enjoy our premium office space with luxury fit-out and water views all within close proximity to Auckland's best bars and cafes.

New workstation package including Macbook Pro, dual screens, Apple peripherals, Airpod Pro noise-cancelling headphones.

5 weeks annual leave after 2 years tenure, 6 weeks of annual leave after 3 years tenure.

Unlimited sick leave.

Generously extended maternity/paternity leave.