Principal Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You are a highly skilled engineer with a proven track record in leading the design and development of complex systems. With extensive experience in the financial technology sector, you understand the nuances of building scalable and efficient brokerage systems. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet regulatory compliance and performance standards. Your leadership style encourages creativity and innovation, fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork.

You have a deep understanding of API-based platforms and are passionate about democratizing access to financial independence. Your experience includes working with modern technology stacks and implementing best practices in software development. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in the rapidly evolving fintech landscape.

Desirable

Experience with low-latency systems and high-throughput applications is a plus. Familiarity with brokerage operations and investment workflows will help you excel in this role. You are also open to mentoring junior engineers, sharing your expertise, and contributing to their professional growth.

What you'll do

As a Principal Engineer at DriveWealth, you will lead the design and implementation of our brokerage systems, ensuring they are scalable, efficient, and compliant with industry regulations. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define system architecture and technical requirements. Your role will involve overseeing the development process, conducting code reviews, and ensuring best practices are followed throughout the software lifecycle.

You will be responsible for identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks, optimizing system performance, and implementing monitoring solutions to ensure system reliability. Your leadership will guide the engineering team in adopting new technologies and methodologies that enhance our platform's capabilities. You will also play a key role in strategic planning, helping to shape the future direction of our technology stack and product offerings.

What we offer

At DriveWealth, you will be part of a dynamic team that values diversity and inclusion. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts the financial industry globally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Join us in our mission to empower individuals through innovative financial solutions.