BIG is looking for an experienced, hands-on SVP or VP of Engineering & Technology to join the core leadership team. The ideal candidate should have experience in startups, fast SaaS platforms in financial services, agile prototyping and large-scale deployment.
Preferably located long-term in New York City or the Bay area with first 6 months in the NYC area.
Essential Functions This role is responsible for all aspects of the technology platform, architecture, application development, testing and mission critical deployment for the BIG business. Translate the Product Team’s roadmap into an engineering implementation plan and drive the execution. Institute engineering processes and procedures to ensure development and testing to meet design specifications and requirements. Lead by example and provide both thought leadership and execution excellence to a multi-disciplinary development team. Continuously assess existing software, infrastructure and potential partner capabilities.
Min Qualifications 8 years of related working experience, preferably some of it in fin-tech Strong coding experience in open source coding/ technologies, including Node. Js, Express, Python and Java. Detailed understanding and experience with Elastic Search, Reddis, MongoDB, GitHub, Jenkins and LiquidBase. Experience in iOS and Android mobile application development. Prior engagement with leading Cloud Platforms, including Amazon AWS and SFDC. Knowledge in Big Data Technologies, e.g. Hadoop and Apache Spark. Track record of operating independently and demonstrating creativity, pragmatism, orientation to details, and an exceptional ability to deliver results in a highly disciplined manner. Solid experience in fostering seamless cross-functional working relationships in small to medium organizations. Brownie points for knowledge of the mortgage and financial service industry. Ability to manage multiple tasks and a high volume workload with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
Salary and compensation
$150,000 — $200,000/year
Equity
0.0 – 0.0

