The company is seeking a Head of Engineering to lead its technology strategy and execution, defining the long-term engineering vision and guiding architectural decisions to deliver enterprise-grade, data-driven solutions for the evolving open finance landscape in New York City.
Requirements
- Expertise in software architecture, cloud infrastructure, and data systems
- Familiarity with modern SDLC practices: CI/CD, automated testing, code review, Agile methodologies
- Experience with compliance, data privacy, or fintech regulations is a strong plus
Responsibilities
- Set and drive the long-term technical vision and engineering roadmap
- Own end-to-end architecture and execution for all technical initiatives
- Ensure adherence to engineering best practices, including code quality, security, performance, and scalability
- Guide technology stack decisions and evaluate emerging technologies for business impact
- Oversee project timelines, delivery milestones, and engineering resource allocation
- Implement and uphold rigorous QA, testing, and deployment standards
- Manage engineering budgets, tools, and infrastructure investments
Other
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 5+ years in engineering leadership roles
- Proven success scaling engineering teams and systems in startup or high-growth environments
- Strong strategic thinking, decision-making, and communication skills
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and leading in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- This role is hybrid/in-office and requires regular presence at our NYC headquarters