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Who we are:
Welcoming, collaborative and having the opportunity to make an impact - is how our employees describe working here. Galileo is a financial technology company that provides innovative and revolutionary software products and services that power some of the world's largest Fintechs. We are the only payments innovator that applies tech and engineering capabilities to empower Fintechs and financial institutions to unleash their full creativity to achieve their most inspired goals. Galileo leads its industry with superior fraud detection, security, decision-making analytics and regulatory compliance functionality combined with customized, responsive and flexible programs to accelerate the success of all payments companies and solve tomorrow's payments challenges today. We hire energetic and creative employees while providing them the opportunity to excel in their careers and make a difference for our clients. Learn more about us and why we work here at https://www.galileo-ft.com/working-at-galileo.
We are looking for an Architect for our Engineering team.
What you’ll do:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of our systems and services
- Write, test, and deploy efficient, scalable code to production
- Ensure that our codebase remains easy to change and is always shippable
- Deliver highly available services in a production environment and be responsible for their monitoring
- Participate in a 24/7 pager-rotation for services that the team develops
- Collaborate with other engineers, providing mentorship and knowledge transfer to enhance the overall technical capabilities of the team.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously in a results-oriented environment
Who you are:
- You demonstrate high levels of technical knowledge
- You have an affinity for solving complex problems, shipping impactful features, and making pragmatic decisions without letting perfection become the enemy of progress.
- You work and play well with others; Galileo is a highly collaborative workplace.
- You ask difficult questions and challenge your team while also listening and taking feedback.
- You value mentorship and constantly look for ways to improve the technical depth of the individuals on your teams.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 10+ years programming experience, including JVM-based languages and Spring
- Deep understanding of code release, deployment orchestration / rollout mechanisms, logging, instrumentation, monitoring, and alerting in a cloud infrastructure environment.
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS
- Ability to lead and influence a team's technical direction
- Deep understanding of and hands-on experience building and operating fault-tolerant distributed systems, workflows, databases and API services
- Experience in the fintech or banking field is a plus.
- Advanced English level.
Galileo Financial Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, breastfeeding, and conditions related to breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 or over), physical or medical disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and/or veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable state or federal law.
The Company hires the best qualified candidate for the job, without regard to protected characteristics.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Galileo is committed to embracing diversity. As part of this commitment, Galileo offers reasonable accommodations to candidates with physical or mental disabilities. If you need accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, please let your recruiter know or email accommodations@sofi.com.
Due to insurance coverage issues, we are unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii or Alaska at this time.
Internal Employees
If you are a current employee, do not apply here - please navigate to our Internal Job Board in Greenhouse to apply to our open roles.