Senior Architect - Scalable Financial Products Platform

Adyen; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 258,000 - 367,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Technical Leader based in San Francisco. The role involves guiding the architecture and execution of systems for Financial Products, mentoring engineers, and driving innovation. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of engineering experience, including Java proficiency and a strong background in the financial sector. This position offers a competitive salary range of $258–$367k, plus RSUs, emphasizing in-person collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the financial industry, preferably in banking or fintech.
• 10+ years of hands-on development experience in a modern engineering environment.
• Experience leading engineering strategy and mentoring engineers.
• Strong background in designing and building large-scale distributed systems.
• Expertise in coding with Java.
• Ability to simplify complex processes and create flexible services.
• Effective relationship-builder with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Scale and expand the financial products foundation.
• Provide architectural leadership for financial products.
• Design and build new rails as products expand.
• Mentor engineers to uphold high technical standards.
• Drive continuous innovation through transformative ideas.

Skills

Financial industry experience

Hands-on development experience

Technical leadership

Designing scalable distributed systems

Java programming

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A leading financial technology firm is seeking a Technical Leader based in San Francisco. The role involves guiding the architecture and execution of systems for Financial Products, mentoring engineers, and driving innovation. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years of engineering experience, including Java proficiency and a strong background in the financial sector. This position offers a competitive salary range of $258–$367k, plus RSUs, emphasizing in-person collaboration in a dynamic environment.