Senior Director, Full-Stack Engineer
About The Position
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Director, Full Stack Engineer. A hands-on technical engineer/architect responsible for designing and guiding the development of both server-side and client-side applications within the platform group. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA. In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: Lead architecture design and review across multiple pods, ensuring best practices and high-quality solutions. Provide solutions architecture and design guidance for clients and internal engineers using the platform’s products. Mentor junior developers on software design, clean code, programming practices, and career development. Develop rapid, working prototype code to serve as a reference for engineering teams. Influence and guide non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, resiliency, and recoverability. Promote modern development practices such as reactive/non-blocking programming and contract-first API design. Present architecture designs to the Architecture Governance Board and communicate platform capabilities to stakeholders at various levels. Collaborate with architects across different platform groups to align on architectural standards and strategies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience; advanced degree is a plus
- 14+ years of experience in software development required with a strong background in full-stack development and proficiency in architecture
- Proficiency in Java, SQL, REST APIs, and Streaming APIs.
- Experience with cloud platforms, containers, and microservices architecture.
- Knowledge of NoSQL database technologies.
- Experience with emerging technologies, including GenAI integration.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the securities, financial services or tech industry is a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture design and review across multiple pods, ensuring best practices and high-quality solutions.
- Provide solutions architecture and design guidance for clients and internal engineers using the platform’s products.
- Mentor junior developers on software design, clean code, programming practices, and career development.
- Develop rapid, working prototype code to serve as a reference for engineering teams.
- Influence and guide non-functional requirements including performance, scalability, resiliency, and recoverability.
- Promote modern development practices such as reactive/non-blocking programming and contract-first API design.
- Present architecture designs to the Architecture Governance Board and communicate platform capabilities to stakeholders at various levels.
- Collaborate with architects across different platform groups to align on architectural standards and strategies.
Benefits
- highly competitive compensation
- benefits
- wellbeing programs
- flexible global resources and tools
- paid leaves
- paid volunteer time
- medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans
- various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Associate degree
