Software Engineer Vice President (Cloud Development)

TL;DR

Software Engineer Vice President (Cloud Development): Designing, developing, and managing cutting-edge public cloud platforms with an accent on distributed services, security, and compliance. Focus on architecting and engineering cloud-native applications, establishing best practices, and partnering with major cloud providers.

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States-based position

Salary: $150,000–$250,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, founded in 1869.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and manage services in public cloud.
• Develop safe, resilient, and highly-available distributed services.
• Write technical specifications and manage technical dependencies.
• Collaborate with business software engineering teams on cloud-native applications.
• Create and promote best practices for public cloud-native development across the firm.
• Partner with cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and Microsoft Azure.

Requirements

• Bachelors' or Masters Degree in Computer Science or related field with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in Java, TypeScript, or Python.
• Expertise with Linux, containers, system security, and automation with scripting languages.
• Experience architecting, designing, administering, or developing applications in Amazon Web Services.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively and collaborate with colleagues across diverse technology teams.
• Ability to reason about performance, security, and process interactions in complex distributed systems.

Nice to have

• 10+ years of work experience with TypeScript, Java, Python, and AWS.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle and infrastructure-as-code tooling (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK).
• Experience with security, isolation, and multi-tenant design of distributed cloud services.
• Familiarity with RESTful API design best practices and serverless platforms (AWS Lambda, AWS Batch).

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion.
• Opportunities for professional and personal growth through training and firmwide networks.
• Valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings for active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees.
• Commitment to finding reasonable accommodation for candidates with special needs or disabilities.