Senior Platform Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Platform Architecture & Design
• Create enterprise-scale solutions for data management, API governance, and service integration
• Implement large-scale refactoring initiatives to improve platform code quality and performance
• Build canonical source-of-truth data systems with robust governance and compliance capabilities
• Design and implement standardized patterns for service integration and cross-application workflows
• Establish and enforce API design principles, versioning strategies, and governance models

Technical Leadership & Standards

• Improve platform development practices and processes across multiple teams
• Teach other engineers effective platform development and code review techniques
• Help establish platform community practices around secure coding, data privacy, and design standards
• Balance technical debt with platform evolution while maintaining enterprise reliability
• Cookordination platform work across multiple development teams and resolve complex technical dependencies

Enterprise & Compliance

• Ensure platform architecture meets stringent security, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Design systems that support business growth and can scale to enterprise demands
• Work with data governance policies and master data management principles
• Support technology modernization initiatives and legacy system transformation
• Collaborate with enterprise architecture and security teams on strategic platform decisions

Qualifications & Experience

• Deep expertise in platform engineering, API design, and service-oriented architectures
• Advanced understanding of cloud-native development, microservices, and distributed systems
• Strong background in data architecture, enterprise integration patterns, and event-driven systems
• Experience with performance optimization, scalability engineering, and system reliability
• Knowledge of DevOps, infrastructure-as-code, and modern deployment practices
• Understanding of enterprise security, compliance, and regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to drive architectural decisions and influence technical direction
• Strong mentorship skills and experience leading complex technical initiatives
• Track record of leading complex technical initiatives and mentoring other engineers
• Experience with regulated industries, preferably financial services
• Strong background in API governance, data architecture, and enterprise integration