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Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Summary

Leads full-stack development for a fintech fund accounting platform, designing scalable microservices, REST APIs, and modern frontend apps while driving DevOps, observability, and AI integration.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Full-Stack Developer to join our Fund Accounting and Investor Solutions Platform team. This role is located in Westborough, MA, United States

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

  • Development of end-end delivery of scalable, multi-tier applications: architecture/design, development, test automation, CI/CD, deployment, and production support with real-time monitoring and alerting.
  • Translate business and automation needs into robust technical solutions; collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and agile teams to define scope, prioritize work, and deliver high-quality software.
  • Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices; ensure performance, reliability, observability, and secure coding practices across services and UI layers.
  • Drive platform resiliency, availability, and integrity by instituting operational runbooks, on-call practices, logging/metrics/tracing, and rapid incident response.
  • Champion engineering excellence: coding standards, code reviews, static analysis, test coverage, and release discipline; mentor teammates and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Integrate AI and emerging technologies (e.g., LLM APIs, prompt engineering, agentic frameworks) to enhance client and employee experiences and accelerate delivery.
  • Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap; make build/buy decisions; influence patterns for event-driven systems, rules/workflows, caching, and distributed systems.

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 7 years of professional full-stack development experience, with demonstrated strength across both backend and frontend.
  • Backend: Expert-level Java 17+, 5+ years with Spring/Spring Boot; microservices architecture; REST API design and implementation.
  • Frontend: Angular 14+ (or React/JavaScript) with modern UI patterns, state management, and reusable component design.
  • Messaging/eventing: Hands-on experience; Kafka preferred.
  • Testing and quality: Proficient with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Gherkin, Cucumber); code quality/static analysis using tools like SonarQube; exposure to Veracode or Section Experience in using Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
  • DevOps and CI/CD: Strong command of Git and GitLab workflows (merge requests, CI/CD integration, GitOps principles); Docker; infrastructure-as-code fundamentals; blue-green/feature-flag release strategies.
  • Observability and logging: SLF4J/Log4j; log aggregation; metrics/tracing; experience with tools such as Splunk.
  • Data: Familiarity with MongoDB or other NoSQL stores; solid understanding of data modeling for microservices.
  • Ways of working: Agile/Scrum experience; collaborative tooling (JIRA, Confluence, Slack); strong problem-solving, communication, pair programming and team collaboration skills.
  • AI assisted development: experience in using coding assistants like Github Copilot/Claude Code/Cursor/Windsurf and others.

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