Managing Director, Tech Lead & Senior Staff Engineer, Brooklyn Investment Group

TIAA

Base: $250,000.00ph - $300,000.00ph; bonus/equity:...
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Fastapi and rabbitmq backend services
Api and data contract design
Aws infrastructure (cdk, ecs fargate)
** The Brooklyn Investment Group at TIAA is seeking a Managing Director, Tech Lead & Senior Staff Engineer to oversee the technical architecture of their backend services, focusing on financial software solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Python, AWS, and financial software systems, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. **

Job Summary

  • Own the technical architecture and evolution of FastAPI and RabbitMQ based backend services, making design decisions that balance speed of delivery with long-term maintainability.
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards for testing, observability, incident response, and code quality, setting patterns that other engineers adopt.
  • Collaborate directly with product, operations, and portfolio management stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into sound technical solutions.

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** The Brooklyn Investment Group at TIAA is seeking a Managing Director, Tech Lead & Senior Staff Engineer to oversee the technical architecture of their backend services, focusing on financial software solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Python, AWS, and financial software systems, alongside strong leadership and communication skills. **

Salary

Base: $250,000.00/hr - $300,000.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • FastAPI and RabbitMQ backend services
  • API and data contract design
  • AWS infrastructure (CDK, ECS Fargate)
  • Python async patterns and performance
  • Production REST APIs at scale
  • Relational and document databases

Nice-to-have

  • Asset management or trading systems experience
  • Modern frontend frameworks familiarity
  • Financial data transformation and analysis
  • Event-driven architectures
  • Regulatory or compliance considerations

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years professional software engineering
  • 2+ years Staff or Tech Lead level
  • Client-facing financial software experience
  • Strong technical communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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