Principal Fintech Platform Engineer – Core Banking & Treasury Systems
📍 Doha, Qatar
💼 Full-Time | Strategic Platform Engineering Role
💰 Executive-Level Compensation + Relocation + Annual Incentives + Premium Benefits
The Strategic Opportunity
A next-generation financial services institution is searching for a highly specialized Principal Fintech Platform Engineer – Core Banking & Treasury Systems to lead engineering excellence across institutional financial infrastructure, treasury platforms, liquidity systems, and enterprise-wide banking modernization programs.
This position sits at the heart of financial operations where technology directly determines resilience, compliance, and strategic financial performance. The successful engineer will architect and optimize systems supporting treasury workflows, liquidity forecasting, multi-currency operations, payment settlements, financial reporting, and mission-critical enterprise banking integrations.
This role requires a platform engineer who understands that stability, precision, and scalability are not optional—they are fundamental requirements for modern financial institutions.
This is a rare opportunity to engineer the core systems that support institutional financial control at the highest level.
Primary Responsibilities
• Design and optimize platform architecture for treasury operations, settlement systems, liquidity management, and enterprise banking integrations
• Build scalable backend infrastructure supporting financial reporting, reconciliation workflows, treasury automation, and strategic financial intelligence systems
• Improve reliability across institutional payment flows, liquidity controls, and high-value transaction environments
• Collaborate with CFO operations, finance teams, compliance specialists, cybersecurity professionals, and infrastructure engineers
• Develop secure integrations between banking systems, ERP platforms, treasury dashboards, and enterprise reporting architecture
• Strengthen observability, resilience engineering, disaster recovery planning, and platform security standards
• Support modernization involving API banking frameworks, cloud transformation, and operational automation initiatives
• Ensure engineering delivery aligns with Qatar regulatory requirements, audit readiness, and financial governance standards
• Lead technical architecture strategy for treasury platform modernization and institutional financial infrastructure growth
• Provide senior mentorship and strategic technical guidance across engineering teams
Required Expertise
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Financial Technology, or related discipline
• 8–12+ years of engineering experience across banking systems, fintech infrastructure, treasury platforms, or enterprise financial technology
• Strong expertise in Java, Go, Python, distributed systems, cloud engineering, and platform architecture
• Experience with ERP integrations, treasury systems, payment operations, and financial reporting platforms
• Strong understanding of compliance-driven engineering and audit-ready financial infrastructure
• Excellent architectural decision-making and executive stakeholder communication skills
Why Professionals Pursue This Role
This is one of the most technically influential engineering roles in fintech. You will build the infrastructure that governs how capital moves, how risk is controlled, and how financial institutions operate with precision, intelligence, and confidence.