Job Overview
Principal Fintech Platform Engineering & Systems Integration Lead – United Arab Emirates (GCC)
Format Style: Engineering Blueprint / Systems-Driven / Platform-First
Role Overview
This role is crafted for a senior fintech technologist whose professional identity is rooted in building, integrating, and scaling complex financial platforms. Operating remotely while aligned with the UAE fintech ecosystem, the position focuses on engineering the technical backbone that enables modern digital finance at scale.
The role emphasizes deep system design, integration discipline, and platform reliability, ensuring that fintech products can operate seamlessly across diverse use cases and transaction volumes.
Core Engineering Responsibilities
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Architect and implement modular fintech platform infrastructures capable of supporting multiple financial services
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Design API-first integration frameworks enabling secure and scalable connectivity between internal and external systems
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Lead system-level decisions on performance optimization, fault tolerance, and scalability models
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Oversee integration of payment processing, account management, data services, and transaction monitoring systems
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Establish engineering standards for code quality, deployment pipelines, and system observability
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Translate product and regulatory requirements into robust technical implementations
Technical Focus Areas
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Distributed systems and service-oriented architectures
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Cloud-native fintech platform engineering
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Real-time transaction processing and data synchronization
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Security-by-design and platform resilience
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System documentation and technical governance
Ideal Candidate Profile
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10–14 years in fintech or large-scale financial systems engineering
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Proven experience delivering production-grade fintech platforms
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Strong background in system integration and platform scalability
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Deep technical problem-solving mindset with architectural rigor
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Ability to work autonomously with full technical ownership
Engagement Model
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Fully remote, UAE-aligned working structure
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Senior engineering compensation aligned with platform criticality
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Long-term technical ownership with evolution mandate
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