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MX · 14 hours ago

Software Architect

MX is a fintech company focused on empowering financial strength through innovative technology. The Senior Software Architect will lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, secure products, while mentoring engineering teams and driving strategic initiatives.

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Responsibilities

Lay out the foundational architecture for brand new strategic bets on the product roadmap, help the team make sound tradeoffs and strike the balance between time-to-market and high-quality to launch MVPs
Instrument and implement best practices to close critical performance gaps in the product for delightful customer experience. Ensure that the SLOs for end-to-end services maintain industry standards and competitiveness
Be a cross-functional multiplier. You promote cross-team technical alignment. This includes but is not limited to:
Mentor and coach junior engineers to grow in technical skills by thinking about global scale, security, performance and cost efficiency as service owners
Bring transparency and visibility cross functionally: product, engineering, executives, by articulating technical tradeoffs and risks with clear documentation and artifacts
Deep technical analysis on strategic product initiatives, lay out foundational architecture and design in MX’s eco-systems. Drive technical implementation of high-quality MVPs
Identify opportunities for performance improvement on critical products and services and implement solutions to close the gaps
Analyze and implement improvements of end-to-end data ingest, analytics, and recommend how AI can be leveraged to provide efficiency and competitive advantage
Drive architecture and design reviews, multiply knowledge and principles to the technical staff. Be an active member of architecture discussions that require rethinking or changing technology approaches, such as cloud strategy

Qualification

Software DevelopmentCloud AWSCloud GCPData AnalyticsRiskFraud PlatformsNode.jsRubyGoJavaEvent-driven ArchitecturesOAuthService SLOsCI/CD PipelinesTechnical DocumentationCommunication SkillsMentoringStrategic Thinking

Required

15+ years of software development experience, with a Bachelor's or a Master's Degree
Fluency with Node.js, Ruby, Go, Java, OLT/AP, event-driven architectures
Expert hands-on knowledge in OAuth, Data Analytics, Risk and Fraud platforms, as well as cloud (AWS, GCP)
Expert hands-on knowledge in defining service SLOs using customer experiences as a north star
Deep understanding of instrumentation at the system level to achieve SLO attainments, with cost efficiency
Expert hands-on knowledge building services with agility (cycle time) and utilizing CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployability, as well as operability/observability
Exposure to building and operating software in a heavily regulated industry
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including diagramming and technical documentation

Benefits

Company-paid meals
Massage therapists
A sports simulator
Gym
Mother’s lounge
Meditation room

Company

MX Technologies, Inc. is a leader in actionable intelligence, enabling financial providers and consumers to do more with financial data.

H1B Sponsorship

MX has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (4)
2023 (4)
2022 (11)
2021 (11)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$450M
Key Investors
TPGBattery VenturesUSAA
2021-01-13Series C· $300M
2019-06-25Series B· $100M
2015-04-30Series A· $30M

Leadership Team

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Ryan Caldwell
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Brandon Dewitt
CTO
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