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Fingerprint is a globally dispersed, 100% remote company. People can join our workforce from almost any country, due to regulatory and security reasons, there's a small number of countries where we cannot have Fingerprint teammates based.Full-TimeSenior
Salary177,000 - 240,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, including 3+ years operating as an Architect for a 100+ Engineering org
- Required Skills
- AWSKubernetesSoftware ArchitectureGoDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience.
- 3+ years operating as an Architect for a 100+ person engineering organization.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems and high-throughput, low-latency backend architecture.
- Proficiency with Go or similar systems languages.
- Experience with Kubernetes and AWS.
- Proven experience designing public APIs and SDKs at scale including versioning and backward compatibility.
- Track record of leading through influence and running effective architecture forums.
- Exceptional written communication skills with a default to async documentation.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted coding and reasoning tools.
- Ability to balance long-term architecture with delivery pressure.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain end-to-end architecture including data flows, service boundaries, and ownership seams.
- Identify and mitigate systemic scaling, reliability, and cost risks across the pipeline.
- Define API design and service patterns across REST, SDK, and MCP surfaces.
- Lead cross-cutting technical initiatives, drive decisions to closure, and own the decision record.
- Mentor Staff-level engineers on system design and technical influence.
- Codify standards for observability, quality, security-by-design, and API evolution.
- Translate business trajectory into multi-quarter technical strategy and advise leadership on technical risk.
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