Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
12+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelors degree, OR 15+ years of relevant work experience
Preferred Qualifications:
15+ years of experience with leading and architecting large scale distributed systems
Bachelor degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. Advanced degree preferred
Requires 15+ years of experience, at least 8+ of which were in leading engineering teams
Proven experience delivering large scale, highly available production software.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
A deep understanding of end-to-end software development in a team, and a track record of shipping software on time
Payment processing background desirable but not required
Experience working in an Agile and Test-Driven Development environment. Strong business and technical vision
Strong technology and leadership background building enterprise scale applications using Big Data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Scala, NoSQL, Kafka, and Data Pipelines desirable.
Experience working with Data and AI, designing, and building ML pipelines to train or serve models.
Experience using GenAI when building systems.
Responsible for the overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex products with significant bottom-line impact
Work with and possibly manage remote teams
Work with product managers in developing a strategy and road map to provide compelling capabilities that helps them succeed in their business goals.
Work closely with senior engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.
Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high quality work on tight schedules.
Project management: prioritization, planning of projects and features, stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments
Operational Excellence: monitoring & operation of production services
Identify opportunities for further enhancements and refinements to standards and processes.
Mentor junior team members, develop departmental procedures and best practices standards.
Hire and retain world class talents to deliver data platform projects.
Strong Negotiation Skills: You will be a distinguished ambassador for product development, collaborating, negotiating, managing tradeoffs and evaluating opportunistic new ideas with business partners.