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Director of Engineering, FIT - Remote

Posted 15 weeks ago
Software Development
Full Time
United States

Overview

As Director of Engineering for the Financial Investment Technology team, you will lead and scale a high-performing engineering organization responsible for critical domains including portfolio management, trade generation, account rebalancing, and operational systems.

In Short

  • Drive technical vision and architecture decisions across the investment technology platform
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence that balances quick delivery with sustainable architecture
  • Partner with Product and Design leadership to shape and execute our technology roadmap
  • Establish and refine engineering processes that enable rapid, reliable delivery while maintaining our startup speed
  • Guide technical decisions around architecture, technology adoption, and technical debt management
  • Develop and mentor technical leaders within the organization
  • Build and scale high-performing engineering teams through effective recruiting, coaching, and talent development

Requirements

  • 12+ years of engineering experience with a strong background in building and scaling production systems
  • 5-10 years of experience managing and leading technical teams in fast-paced environments
  • Financial domain expertise in trading systems, wealth management, or adjacent fields
  • Proven track record of recruiting, assessing, and developing world-class engineering talent
  • Grit and commitment to delivering exceptional results
  • Bias for action and comfort in leading rapid iteration cycles
  • Embrace of change and experience leading organizational change
  • Active communication and ability to communicate complex technical concepts

Benefits

  • Everything you need to build the perfect dev station from hardware to software
  • Learn & grow through book clubs, seminars, and peer learning sessions
  • Full health benefits + 401(k) matching & Roth 401K options
  • Unlimited PTO
  • An amazing collaborative atmosphere between product, design, and engineering
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Farther

Farther is a rapidly growing wealth management firm with $7 billion in assets under management, focusing on advisor recruitment and practice acquisitions. The company leverages a cutting-edge technology platform to enhance client service and operational efficiency, offering high payouts to advisors while keeping personnel costs low. Farther is committed to expanding its presence in the Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) space through strategic mergers and acquisitions, aiming to become the acquirer of choice in the industry. The firm values innovation and collaboration, providing a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic startup environment.

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