Senior Technical Practitioner – Financial Services

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Virtasant

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🏢 Enterprise

🤝 B2B

Consulting • Enterprise • B2B

Virtasant is a cloud services and optimization company that helps businesses migrate to, manage, and build on public cloud platforms. They combine a proprietary automation platform with managed services and FinOps expertise to reduce cloud costs (claiming average savings of over 50%), support Cloud FinOps programs, and deliver outcome-based engagements rather than hourly or seat-based billing. Virtasant also provides enterprise AI guidance and partners with major cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) to deliver migration, optimization, and 24/7 managed operations.

📋 Description

• Work closely with senior engineering and technology stakeholders to solve complex, ambiguous technical problems • Shape and review architecture for highly scalable, secure, and reliable financial systems • Design and improve production-critical systems involving payments, transaction processing, banking infrastructure, ledgers, or related financial platforms • Investigate complex technical issues and identify underlying risks and opportunities • Challenge technical assumptions and provide clear, actionable recommendations • Participate in architecture and code reviews with highly experienced engineers • Drive initiatives from problem definition through solution without detailed task decomposition or constant supervision • Establish engineering best practices around reliability, security, observability, and operational excellence • Share expertise and mentor experienced engineers through hands-on collaboration and technical discussions • Assess and solve ambiguous architecture, systems design, AWS, and senior-level collaboration challenges

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years of relevant software engineering experience • Experience at Staff, Principal, Architect, or equivalent senior individual-contributor level • Strong track record designing, building, and owning complex production systems • Deep financial services experience, including banking systems, payments infrastructure, transaction processing, ledgers, financial data systems, regulated financial infrastructure, or other high-stakes financial systems • Strong AWS expertise, particularly in complex production environments • Hands-on experience with reliability, resilience, security, observability, infrastructure architecture, and operating production workloads in regulated environments • Ability to independently frame problems, investigate deeply, identify risks, and drive solutions • Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with highly experienced technical peers • Willingness to constructively challenge existing technical decisions • Ability to transfer knowledge and raise the technical capability of the wider engineering organization • Experience with cross-border payments, international remittances, multi-currency systems, digital banking or fintech platforms, financial ledgers, payment processing at scale, or regulated financial services environments highly valuable • Experience with regulatory frameworks such as ADGM, DFSA, FCA, EU equivalents, or comparable jurisdictions highly valuable • Meaningful overlap with Dubai / Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) required

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement • Long-term engagement • Potential opportunity or requirement to relocate to Dubai depending on the long-term engagement and mutual fit