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300 employees
Structured Hybrid

Altruist is a custodian and wealth platform built for independent financial advisors, bringing account opening, trading, portfolio management, billing and reporting together in one place. Founded in 2018 by advisor and entrepreneur Jason Wenk, it is on a mission to make independent financial advice better, more affordable, and more accessible to everyone.

Altruist's Remote Policy

From Altruist's job postings: "This role follows a hybrid schedule, with three days per week onsite in our San Francisco FiDi or Culver City office."

Roles on the Hazel AI team state: "This role is hybrid, with four in-office days per week at our San Francisco FiDi location."

The same postings list a "One month work from anywhere policy (with the exception of a few countries)." Altruist careers

Benefits & Perks

Health & Wellness

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Health Insurance

Altruist offers premium medical coverage with both HMO and PPO plan options, available from an employee's first day.

Dental Insurance

Dental coverage starts on an employee's first day at Altruist.

Vision Insurance

Vision coverage starts on an employee's first day at Altruist.

Pet Insurance

The company perks program includes discounts on pet insurance.

Financial

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401(k) / Retirement Plan

Altruist offers a 401(k) savings plan, and employer contributions vest immediately.

401(k) Match

Altruist offers a 4% 401(k) match, with immediate vesting.

Financial Planning

A financial guidance program offers counseling on navigating debt, tracking personal spending, savings and planning goals, and preparing to buy a home.

Performance Bonus

A bonus program is available for eligible roles as part of total compensation.

Equity / RSUs

Team members receive equity as part of their compensation.

Remote & Equipment

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WFA Allowance (Days/Year)

Altruist's work-from-anywhere policy lets employees work remotely from another location for one month, with a few countries excluded.

Family & Care

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Parental Leave

Employees receive 16 weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.

Professional Growth

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Learning & Development Budget

Each employee receives an annual learning and development budget allocation, alongside an employee mobility program for internal moves.

Tech Stack

JavaScript & Libraries

React
React Redux
Redux
TypeScript
JavaScript
Playwright
Selenium
REST Assured

Frameworks

Node.js
Express
Apollo GraphQL
GraphQL
Styled Components
Spring Boot
Java
Python

Databases

PostgreSQL
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Snowflake
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Aurora
Amazon RDS

Infrastructure

Kafka
Temporal
AWS
Amazon EKS
Amazon S3
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon SageMaker
Amazon Bedrock

CMS & Content

WordPress

Hosting

WP Engine

Analytics & Monitoring

Datadog
Sentry
Grafana
Prometheus
Splunk
StatusPage IO
Amplitude
FullStory

Sales & CRM

HubSpot
Salesforce

Payments

Stripe
Plaid

Integrations

Zendesk
Slack
Zoom
Loom
Google Workspace
Greenhouse
DocuSign
Postman
73 technologies detected

Why Altruist

Altruist is not software layered on top of someone else's brokerage. It is the custodian itself (Altruist Financial LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC), so its engineers build and run the regulated plumbing underneath advisors' accounts. The company's own job postings show what that looks like: a governed EKS platform for broker-dealer and clearing, pilot-light disaster recovery with a 60-minute recovery-time target, and a stack built on Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Temporal, Postgres and Snowflake. Hazel, its AI assistant, has a dedicated team of its own, down to a founding product designer role.

Altruist describes its people as made of "Kindness. Brilliance. Grit." and its working style as "Work-life integration. We work hard and respect everyone's whole selves." AI tools are part of the day-to-day work: engineering and QA postings ask for hands-on use of AI coding assistants such as Claude and Cursor, and the Cloud Engineering Manager posting lists experience rolling AI-assisted workflows out to an engineering team as a bonus.

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