Principal Software Architect

About

Drive impactful software architecture at BIASafe, a leading FinTech firm in Montréal. Lead a junior engineering team while maintaining high standards for production-grade code.

As a Principal Software Architect equipped with 7+ years in fintech or equivalent, you'll bridge business and technical worlds. Your hands-on engineering and mentorship will shape junior engineers' skills while ensuring every code line meets high-stakes financial system requirements. This leadership role focuses on fostering process ownership and translating roadmaps into reliable timelines.

Lead and inspire a team while ensuring robust production systems at BIASafe.

Key Responsibilities

• Own code review processes to enforce rigorous standards
• Identify and remediate potential production errors
• Ensure deployment pipelines are reliable and reproducible
• Translate product roadmaps into engineering timelines
• Instrument critical systems for effective observability

Requirements

• 7+ years of software engineering in fintech environments
• Proven record of team mentorship and raising technical standards
• Mastery of backend service design and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong communication skills for non-technical stakeholders
• Professional proficiency in French preferred