Principal Architect - FinTech/Banking
We are looking for a Principal Architect / Lead Architect to join a company who are endeavouring to change the way the world banks.
Are you often frustrated by the amount of red-tape and how bankers & compliance teams view regulation as a blocker? Are you motivated by making meaningful and positive impacts through the work you carry out each day? Are you passionate about making a real fundamental change how banks operate in the UK and want to positively improve the state of the worlds banking services?
....then this is definitely the role for you!
Benefits:
* Discretionary Bonus Scheme
* 26 Days Holiday + Christmas/New Year shut down (not taken out your allowance)
* Remote work / Flexible Working
* Hybrid or Fully Remote - your choice
* Option to work anywhere in the world for 3 months per year
* Private Medical Insurance/Life Assurance
* Private Dental Insurance
* Pension Scheme - 5% matched Contributions
* L&D Budgets, Professional Certifications/Memberships
* Enhanced Paternity/Maternity Leave
As a Principal Architect, we are looking for someone who is prepared to speak to stakeholders of all levels, take ownership of products & projects, be involved in High-Level Systems Architecture decisions as well as the gritty, low-level designs. We need someone who sees the bigger picture, how decisions impact the whole of the systems architecture.
Principal Architect Experience:
* A doer, someone who understands trade-offs in order to get things done
* You possess experience in building high-performance/highly scalable, and resilient systems
* Experience of event driven architectures, microservices, modern technologies etc
* Proven experience of taking ownership of projects
* Someone not afraid to push back, confident when discussing technical decisions
* Development Background is very desirable (they use Java/Kafka/Kotlin/React/Microservices etc)
* Passionate about positively impacting the banking sectors
* Financial Services at operational levels / Banking exposure / FinTech exposure
You might have the title of Principal Architect / Principal Engineer / Staff Engineer / Lead Architect / Technical Architect / Solutions Architect / VP of Engineering / CTO / Chief Technology Officer.
Please apply today for full disclosure of the client, benefits package, website info, interview process and pay package etc.
Principal Architect - FinTech/Banking