Senior Lead Software Engineer - Platform Engineering

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• Drives decisions that influence the product design, application functionality, and technical operations and processes

• Serves as a function-wide subject matter expert in one or more areas of focus

• Actively contributes to the engineering community as an advocate of firmwide frameworks, tools, and practices of the Software Development Life Cycle

• Influences peers and project decision-makers to consider the use and application of leading-edge technologies

• Adds to the team culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Programming: Proficiency in languages like Java, C++, or Go, with a strong focus on system-level development and optimization.
• Hands-on Platform Engineering: Strong experience in designing, building, and maintaining large-scale, high-performance platforms.
• Cloud & Distributed Systems: Deep knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure) and distributed systems architectures.
• Scalability & Reliability: Experience in scaling platforms to support thousands of engineers, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Ability to work across engineering teams, influencing best practices, and aligning technical goals with business needs.
• Experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.