Principal Engineer at A FinTech Company

Responsibilities

• Define long-term architecture and technology strategy.
• Design scalable and reliable distributed systems.
• Establish standards for APIs, event-driven systems, and observability.
• Own strategic platform areas including AI, integrations, and core infrastructure.
• Lead multi-quarter technical initiatives across engineering teams.
• Improve engineering quality, scalability, and reliability.

Preferred candidate profile

• Software engineering experience.
• Strong experience designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Deep knowledge of platform engineering and system architecture.
• Experience modernizing legacy applications and platforms.
• Strong system design and technical decision-making skills.
• Proven ability to influence and lead engineering organizations.
• Excellent communication, mentoring, and leadership skills.