Lead Platform Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Lead Platform Engineer (Fintech): Designing and implementing technology solutions to manage third-party software and platform infrastructure with an accent on vendor integration, system configuration, and operational excellence. Focus on automating processes, ensuring business continuity, and mentoring team members within an agile environment.

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio (Onsite)

Company

A prominent financial institution dedicated to connecting people to opportunities and providing comprehensive banking services.

What you will do

• Act as the primary liaison with software vendors to manage system roadmaps and upcoming enhancements.
• Design and implement technology solutions to incorporate vendor software changes while ensuring business continuity.
• Collaborate with agile squads and product owners to define user stories and develop effective technical solutions.
• Automate processes to achieve operational excellence and create maintainable, supportable systems.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and training for new or less experienced team members.
• Maintain and improve the quality of technical products through adherence to industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technology field or equivalent experience.
• Six+ years of engineering or IT work experience.
• Solid understanding of modern software development practices and hardware technologies.
• Expertise in technical or functional domains relevant to platform engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of IT security best practices.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package including differentiated compensation.
• Extensive benefits programs supporting physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being.
• Incentive compensation plan eligibility based on performance.
• Inclusive culture promoting equal employment opportunity.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.