Full Time

Principal Fintech Platform Engineer – Distributed Financial Systems

  • Remote
  • Specialism : Principal Fintech Platform Engineer – Distributed Financial Systems
  • Post Date: February 19, 2026
  • Expires In : 88 Days
  • Apply Before: May 19, 2026
Job Overview

Principal Fintech Platform Engineer – Distributed Financial Systems

GCC Market Anchor: United Arab Emirates

Work Arrangement: Fully Remote

Role Classification: Principal Engineer / Technical Authority

Primary Focus: Distributed Systems | Fintech Platforms | Transaction Infrastructure

Role Definition (Technical Perspective)

This position is defined as a principal-level engineering role, structured around the creation, validation, and continuous refinement of large-scale distributed fintech systems. The role treats fintech platforms as mission-critical infrastructure, where correctness, performance, and resilience are non-negotiable.

Core Technical Responsibilities

  • Design and document distributed financial system architectures, including transaction processing, orchestration layers, and data pipelines.

  • Define system guarantees around consistency, availability, fault tolerance, and recovery.

  • Engineer high-throughput, low-latency transaction workflows suitable for payment and financial use cases.

  • Establish engineering standards for observability, testing, deployment, and operational readiness.

  • Act as the final technical authority on architectural trade-offs and system integrity.

Required Engineering Depth

  • Extensive experience building financial or transactional distributed systems.

  • Strong grounding in system design principles, including event-driven architectures and asynchronous processing.

  • Ability to reason rigorously about system failure modes and recovery strategies.

  • Comfortable producing detailed technical documentation and specifications.

Professional Impact

This role exists for engineers who design the financial engines beneath digital economies, prioritizing precision, robustness, and architectural elegance in a remote-first environment.

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