Principal Engineer - Fintech

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Engineer to lead our fintech company's software architecture and development efforts. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in high-performance software development, GitLab CI/CD, and Kubernetes orchestration. This role is crucial in designing and implementing scalable, secure backend systems that power our innovative fintech solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Software Architecture Leadership
• Architect and oversee development of robust systems using Golang, PHP, and React
• Design scalable and secure architectures tailored for fintech applications
2. Advanced Software Development
• Spearhead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance services and APIs
• Implement optimization strategies for application performance and scalability
3. Deployment Excellence
• Leverage GitLab CI/CD to streamline build, test, and deployment processes and establish and enforce best practices for continuous integration and delivery
• Orchestrate application deployment and management in Kubernetes environments and innovate container orchestration practices for optimal scaling and availability
4. Technical Leadership and Mentorship
• Guide engineering teams on industry best practices and emerging technologies
• Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Infrastructure
5. System Reliability and Incident Response
• Ensure high uptime and reliability critical for fintech operations
• Lead incident management and implement proactive system improvements

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience: 10+ years in professional software development
• Expertise in software architecture and system design, particularly in fintech
• Mastery of Go (Golang) and PHP programming languages
• Deep understanding of microservices, SOA, and distributed systems
• Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker and containerization technologies
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior fintech industry experience
• Relevant certifications (Kubernetes, cloud technologies, security)
• Familiarity with additional programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript

• Competitive Salary
• Training & Development
• Private Health Insurance
• Attractive benefit Package ( Family, Health, Entertainment)
• breakfast and lunch
• Hybrid workplace
• flexible working hours