What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principle Software Engineer - Data Platform position at Arcesium LLC?
Position Summary
Arcesium seeks an exceptional Principal Software Engineer – Data Platform to join our Technology team. The Principal Software Engineer on this team will help architect and implement the next generation of Arcesium’s data platform. This person should have a strong background in distributed systems, modern data lake technology, and infrastructure and will be able to lead high visibility engineering efforts.
Responsibilities
- Build next generation technology used by some of the most sophisticated financial institutions in the world
- Design exciting new products for our offering with best of breed distributed systems technologies
- Drive solutions around data modeling, data pipelining & orchestration, data transport, and access control
- Propose and review solution design across engineering teams as they onboard onto the data platform
- Lead high-visibility engineering efforts on some of our data intensive core components
- Take a hands-on technical leadership role in guiding a group of equally talented engineers to own and deliver high quality solutions under tight market-driven deadlines
Qualifications
- The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in computer science and 5 years of relevant experience as a software engineer at a top startup or technology firm
- Expertise in at least one of the following:
- Kafka, ZeroMQ, AWS SNS/SQS, or equivalent streaming technology
- Spark, Flink, Beam, or equivalent streaming data processing frameworks
- Iceberg, delta lake, or other data lake table formats and supporting tooling
- Hands-on experience in building near real-time data ETL, ELT and normalization
- Fluency with Java, Kotlin, Scala, or any other JVM language
- Familiarity with relational databases like Postgres, MSSQL, or Sqlite
- Track record and appetite for building and launching new data products from scratch
- Experience guiding and mentoring highly skilled engineers and driving large scale engineering projects across the firm
The expected annual base salary for this position is $200,000-$250,000. Our compensation package includes variable compensation in the form of a year-end bonus, guaranteed in the first year of hire, benefits including medical and prescription drug coverage, and 401k contribution matching.
Remote eligible states include: NY, NJ, MA, MN, IL, FL, TX, OH
Salary : $200,000 - $250,000
