Principal Engineer, Digital Banking Platform

Job Description:

• Define the technical vision, long-term architecture, and engineering roadmap for online banking platforms
• Lead solution design, architecture reviews, and technical decision-making for complex initiatives across multiple teams
• Analyze legacy systems, platform architecture, application code, infrastructure, and production environments to identify root causes, technical risks, and modernization opportunities
• Design and modernize scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable platforms using distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native architectures, automation, and modern engineering practices
• Improve availability, performance, operational excellence, and engineering productivity through observability, technical debt reduction, reliability, DevSecOps, CI/CD, platform engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering practices
• Provide technical leadership across geographically distributed teams through mentorship, code reviews, proof-of-concepts, critical feature development, incident investigations, architecture forums, and engineering standards

Requirements:

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including architecture and delivery of large-scale enterprise platforms
• 10+ years of experience designing and developing distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native architectures, and modern software delivery platforms
• 8+ years of experience leading technical strategy, architecture decisions, and software delivery across multiple engineering teams
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, related experience, and/or military experience
• Experience supporting at least 2 digital banking or financial technology domain areas is nice to have
• Experience with at least 2 cloud or platform transformation focus areas is nice to have
• Experience with at least 2 engineering excellence focus areas is nice to have

Benefits:

• Annual incentive opportunity for incentive-eligible associates, potentially delivered as a mix of cash bonus and equity awards
• Reasonable accommodation during the application and hiring process