Platform Engineering Lead

FNZ

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Apache kafka and kafka streams expertise
Microsoft fabric and lakehouse architecture
Azure kubernetes service (aks) deployment
** FNZ is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to oversee the engineering delivery of its data platform, which includes an array of responsibilities from engineering leadership to platform security. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software/data engineering, particularly with streaming platforms and analytical environments, along with a strong background in team leadership. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads engineering efforts across the full scope of FNZ's data platform, evolving it from a delivery engine into an industry-leading insight platform.
  • The ideal candidate will drive execution for critical pillars including Near Real-Time Operational Data Store, Analytical Warehouse on Microsoft Fabric, and AI/ML capabilities.
  • Candidates must possess deep hands-on expertise with Apache Kafka, Azure cloud infrastructure, and proven leadership experience managing large-scale data engineering teams.

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** FNZ is seeking a Platform Engineering Lead to oversee the engineering delivery of its data platform, which includes an array of responsibilities from engineering leadership to platform security. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software/data engineering, particularly with streaming platforms and analytical environments, along with a strong background in team leadership. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Apache Kafka and Kafka Streams expertise
  • Microsoft Fabric and Lakehouse architecture
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) deployment
  • OAuth 2.0 and platform security implementation
  • Apache Flink stream processing experience
  • Data governance and regulatory compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Confidential compute and differential privacy
  • Federated learning framework implementation
  • GitOps with ArgoCD and Helm charts
  • Backstage developer portal experience
  • Wealth management industry background
  • High-scale multi-tenant isolation patterns

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in software/data engineering
  • 5+ years leading engineering teams
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS or Engineering

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