Senior Platform Architect (Python, React, AWS)
Fintech Startup Project | Collaborative Remote Team
The Opportunity
Join our client as a Staff Engineer Consultant and lead the charge in revolutionizing fintech solutions. You'll be at the forefront of developing secure, scalable, and resilient platforms that power the banking and financial industries. This role offers you the chance to take full ownership of our platform’s architecture and development, ensuring its robustness and reliability. You'll collaborate with product managers, DevOps, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features, while integrating with major financial institutions and third-party providers. Your work will directly contribute to optimizing platform performance for high transaction volumes and ensuring compliance with financial regulations such as PCI-DSS, SOC 2, and GDPR. We are seeking a FE, BE or Fullstack engineer so consider applying if you are strong in the FE or BE stack!
What You'll Bring
- Over 10 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in fintech or large-scale financial platforms.
- Expertise in Python (Django, Celery) and modern frontend frameworks, with a preference for React.
- Proven track record of building scalable systems capable of handling thousands of requests per second and managing large datasets.
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and database optimization (PostgreSQL, MySQL).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, with a preference for AWS, and DevOps tools like Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
- In-depth knowledge of financial regulations and compliance frameworks.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset for long-term platform growth.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with experience mentoring engineering teams.
What Sets You Apart
- A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience building applications capable of handling 3000 requests per second and billions of rows.
- Certifications in cloud platforms, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect.
- Advanced skills in DevOps automation and containerization with Docker; familiarity with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
- Familiarity with machine learning models, data analytics, and AI-driven insights for financial services.
- Previous consulting experience.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
At Flylance, you'll collaborate with top-tier U.S. clients, delivering solutions that redefine the financial landscape. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote-first work environment, allowing you to balance professional and personal commitments. With a variety of future projects on the horizon, you'll have ample opportunities for growth and innovation. Join us and be part of a team that values excellence and is committed to pushing the boundaries of fintech technology.
- Domain
- Full-Stack Development
- Locations
- Latin America
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
About Flylance
We offer you the unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that push the boundaries of technology. Imagine being part of a team that's developing the next big advancement in A.I., or crafting software solutions for Fortune 500 companies. This isn't just a job; it's your chance to make a mark on the tech landscape, showcasing your skills on projects that are at the forefront of innovation. By joining us, you're not just building software; you're building a legacy.
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