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Wealthsimple · 1 month ago

Senior Software Developer, Streaming Platform

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

Wealthsimple is a fintech company on a mission to help everyone achieve financial freedom by simplifying financial services. As a Senior Software Developer on the Streaming Platform team, you will work on improving the reliability and recoverability of streaming technologies and build tools that enhance the developer experience while partnering with cross-functional teams.

FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechImpact InvestingPersonal FinanceWealth Management

Responsibilities

Improve the reliability and recoverability of our Flink jobs and Kafka infrastructure, allowing other teams to provide fast and accurate financial metrics to our clients

Help the team to build tools that deliver a great developer experience, such as supporting tooling for our company transition to Kubernetes

Ensure the scalability and reliability of the platform, infrastructure and tools that support our teams

Partner deeply with our Book of Record teams, infrastructure platform and other cross-functional teams to understand their needs to deliver the next phase of our streaming infrastructure

Keep on top of industry best practices and standards that benefit our engineering organization, and hold teams accountable to these standards

Help shape the culture of the Streaming Platform team and technology; coach and mentor our teams on the importance and impact of our core technologies: Flink, Kafka and Temporal

Ability to work across downstream services leveraging streaming technologies (we have a microservice architecture primarily in Ruby on Rails and Java/Kotlin)

Qualification

FlinkKafkaTemporalAWSKubernetesDistributed systemsCollaborationCommunicationAdaptability

Required

Strong knowledge of building, maintaining and scaling real-time data ingestion and processing frameworks such as Flink, Kafka and Temporal

Previous end-to-end experience designing, building and supporting cloud infrastructure on AWS and Kubernetes, database infrastructure or distributed systems

Strong knowledge in both software and infrastructure development best practices, and how to leverage those to improve the developer experience

An ability to adapt and ship meaningful work in a fast-paced environment

A collaborative and open approach to communication: you are experienced in delivering clear, concise and solution-focused messages, that are easily understood by a cross-discipline team