Chief Architect at Next Ventures in Reston, Virginia

Posted in Other about 19 hours ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

Our client is looking for a Chief Architect (SRE) to join their team. The Platform Engineering Team is working to solve the Multiplicity Problem. They are trusted by some of the most reputable and established FinTech Firms. Recently, their team has spearheaded the Conversion & Go Live of apps that support the backbone of the Financial Trading Industry.

They are seeking a seasoned Chief Architect, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) for their innovative and fast-growing fintech company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing robust, scalable, and efficient infrastructure and reliability solutions that support our critical financial services and applications. This role requires a deep understanding of both the technical and strategic aspects of SRE and a strong background in fintech environments.

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We are looking for Engineers who have:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and database management.
  • Advanced certifications in cloud computing or SRE practices.
  • Experience with AI/ML in financial services.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements in fintech.
  • Develop and execute the overall SRE strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technological advancements.
  • Lead the architecture design and improvement of the company's infrastructure and reliability practices.
  • Architect and manage scalable, high-performance infrastructure systems that support fintech applications and services.
  • Ensure systems are designed for high availability, reliability, and performance.
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to support continuous deployment and integration.
  • Establish and enforce best practices for incident management, on-call rotations, and post-mortems.
  • Drive the adoption of automation tools and practices to improve system reliability and developer productivity.
  • Develop metrics and monitoring systems to track system performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with software engineering, product, and security teams to ensure seamless integration and performance optimization.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker).

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Qualification and Education
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering,
  • 10+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, with a significant portion in a leadership role.
  • Proven experience in the fintech industry, with a deep understanding of its unique challenges and requirements.

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We work closely with
  • AWS S3
  • Database Design
  • Data Integration
  • Jenkins
  • Splunk / ELK
  • Amazon VPC
  • Datadog New Relic / Wavefront
  • PCF
  • CI/CD
  • ECS
  • Lambda

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Experience Needed :
  • At least 10 years of SRE Experience
  • 5+ years of Datadog Experience
  • 5 + years of REST API Experience

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