Senior Staff Software Engineer

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Requirements:

• Typically requires a minimum 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree, or a Master's degree with equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven experience (10+ years) in software development focusing on full-stack and cloud technologies.
• Expertise in programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or similar.
• Mastery of software design principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Expertise in cloud platforms, stability, and scalability.
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex technical and business issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional team work.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor teams across complex business problems.
• Preferably has fintech industry experience.
• Expertise in cloud platform architecture, deployments, management, and maintenance, specifically AWS, GCP, or Azure (5+ years).
• Expertise in IaC technologies like Terraform, Ansible, or Cloud Formation (5+ years).
• Strong experience in Continuous Delivery and zero downtime deployment (3+ years).
• Knowledge of secure development practices and platform security.
• Experience in designing, building, deploying, and maintaining container-based applications (5+ years).
• Experience in Kubernetes and tools like Istio, StrongDM, Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub (2+ years).

Responsibilities:

• Define, standardize, implement, and evangelize software development approaches in a continuous delivery environment.
• Build cloud platform architecture solutions to enhance engineer productivity and robustness of solutions.
• Mediate discussions and build alignment on technical approaches across teams.
• Ensure architecture delivery sets high standards for engineering excellence and continuous delivery.
• Incorporate feedback loops for measuring customer value and usage patterns.
• Drive operational excellence and propose improvements.
• Identify high-impact initiatives to reduce on-call escalation.
• Provide technical and organizational guidance while engaging in technical delivery.
• Enable collaboration through vision and platform architecture.
• Recognize opportunities for investment in cloud capabilities.