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Intellibus

Technical Architect – Financial Services

Remote

Manhattan, United states

Senior

Freelance

07-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership Adaptability Python Java Encryption CI/CD DevOps Ansible Resource Allocation Risk Assessment Machine Learning Programming Databases Organization Azure AWS Django cloud platforms Pandas Analytics Spring GCP Snowflake Spring Boot blockchain CI/CD Pipelines Kafka Terraform Microservices NLP

Job Specifications

Our Wealth Management Technology Team is dedicated to addressing the unique challenges faced by some of the world's most prestigious financial institutions. We specialize in delivering innovative solutions for portfolio optimization, seamless platform integration, and scaling capabilities that empower advisors and clients alike. Our recent advancements have redefined client engagement and operational efficiency, driving transformative outcomes in the wealth management sector.

We are looking for a Wealth Management Architect with a strong background in Wealth Management to build and scale a comprehensive technical practice. You will lead the design and implementation of our core review processes, automation roadmap, and checklist management that ensure consistent, high-quality platform assessments and delivery across projects. The Practice Leader will oversee capacity planning, resource allocation, and engagement processes to streamline technical reviews and create value across the organization.

We are looking for a leader who can:

Design and implement high-performance, scalable wealth management platforms using Java, Python, and cloud-native technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP).
Architect microservices-based solutions for portfolio analytics, client onboarding, and trading systems.
Integrate FinTech APIs (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters, Plaid) and third-party custodial/payment systems.
Ensure low-latency data processing for real-time risk assessment and rebalancing algorithms.
Lead code reviews, system optimizations, and adoption of best practices (TDD, CI/CD, DevOps).
Mentor engineering teams in Java/Python frameworks (Spring Boot, Django, Pandas) and event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Collaborate with quant analysts and data scientists to deploy AI/ML models for personalized financial advice.
Evaluate and integrate emerging technologies (blockchain for asset tokenization, NLP for client chatbots, robo-advisory tools).
Optimize data pipelines for client reporting, performance analytics, and regulatory disclosures.
Enhance security frameworks (OAuth, encryption, Zero Trust) to protect sensitive financial data.

Qualifications and Experience:

Educational Background: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master's preferred).
Leadership Experience: 8+ years of progressive leadership in technology roles within the wealth management, fintech, or financial services industry.
Technical Expertise:
Advanced experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and automation tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Java and Python.
Expertise in REST-based microservices, Kafka for real-time data streaming, and Snowflake & relational databases.
Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, CISSP) are highly valued.
Innovation Skills: Proven ability to explore and implement new technologies such as AI, machine learning, blockchain, and data analytics.
Startup Experience: Previous experience in high-growth or startup environments with adaptability to scaling demands.



Our Process

Schedule a 15 min Video Call with someone from our Team
4 Proctored GQ Tests (60 - 90 Minutes) & Slideware
30-45 min Final Video Interview
Receive Job Offer

If you are interested in reaching out to us, please apply and our team will contact you within the hour.

About the Company

We are a team of passionate software engineers and entrepreneurs. We love to solve challenging problems efficiently. We advise Board Members and C Level Executives of some of the Largest Financial Institutions on all things Technology from Cloud Computing to Artificial Intelligence. Recognition -- Top 3 Best Tech in DC, 2016 -- Tech Ovation Semifinalist, 2017 -- Moxie Awards Semifinalist, 2018 -- New Award -- To be Announced Aug 15, 2023 We have evaluated companies and services like Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, Microsof... Know more