BeaconFire Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Principal Architect – FinTech Lending
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/StaffBeaconFire Inc. is seeking a Principal Architect to partner closely with the FinTech organization, specifically the Lending team. This role involves evaluating the current platform, understanding the codebase, and driving modernization efforts in the FinTech Lending domain.
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Hiring Manager
Amit Jha
Responsibilities
Deeply understand the current codebase and implementation for the FinTech Lending domain (services, APIs, data models, integrations, and operational patterns)
Build a comprehensive technical view of the system: architecture, dependencies, performance, security, reliability, and scalability
Identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities (design, data, cloud, observability, resiliency, cost, compliance)
Produce a clear recommendation and execution plan: target architecture, phased roadmap, tradeoffs, and prioritized next steps
Collaborate with engineering, product, and platform stakeholders to align on strategy and guide implementation
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on architecture experience with Java (backend/services), AWS, and PostgreSQL
Proven ability to ramp quickly on complex systems and document / communicate architecture clearly
Experience designing or leading cloud-native platforms (microservices, APIs, security, scalability, reliability)
FinTech Lending domain knowledge (must-have) — understanding of lending lifecycle, credit decisioning, servicing, and compliance considerations
Preferred
Experience with event-driven systems (Kafka/SNS/SQS), distributed systems, and observability (metrics/logs/tracing)
Familiarity with regulatory/security practices relevant to financial products (auditability, data protection, access controls)
Company
BeaconFire Inc.
BeaconFire is a leading technology consulting and professional services organization.
501-1000 employees
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