Lead Engineer - Financials
Job Description
Siepe, a profitable and fast-growing technology company in Dallas, is seeking a Lead Engineer - Financials to spearhead their document processing pipeline within their Financial Intelligence Platform. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on building scalable solutions for automated financial document analysis and regulatory reporting. The position requires expertise in C#/.NET, SQL, and AWS services, with significant experience in fintech or investment management. The role involves leading a team of 4-6 engineers while architecting solutions using cutting-edge technologies like LLMs and OCR. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, and professional development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector while working with modern technologies and leading a high-performing team. The hybrid work environment and strong company culture provide an ideal setting for professional growth and work-life balance.
Responsibilities For Lead Engineer - Financials
- Architect and evolve a scalable document processing and LLM inference pipeline
- Define and enforce coding standards and financial data best practices
- Optimize performance across ingestion pipelines, query engines, and APIs
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of 4–6 engineers
- Guide agile sprint cycles with focus on speed, quality, and innovation
- Perform rigorous code and architecture reviews
- Support career development through mentorship and knowledge sharing
- Collaborate with investment analysts, operations teams, and internal stakeholders
- Translate nuanced financial workflows into technical execution plans
- Balance innovation with technical debt and platform reliability
- Ensure business requirements are met with high accuracy and data integrity
Requirements For Lead Engineer - Financials
- 8+ years of software development experience; 5+ years in fintech or investment management
- Expert-level C#/.NET skills and microservice architecture experience
- Strong SQL with database design skills, with a focus on financial modeling
- Proficiency with AWS (Bedrock, Textract, Lambda, Step Functions, S3)
- Experience with Angular/TypeScript for frontend dashboards
- 3+ years managing technical teams in agile, fast-paced environments
- Strong communicator with the ability to bridge technical and business goals
- Familiarity with investment management, regulatory reporting, and document-driven financial analysis
- Experience in building systems for document ingestion, data extraction, and compliance reporting
- Applied experience with GPT or large language models in document processing contexts
- DevOps experience with CI/CD, container orchestration, and IaC
- Knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, SEC reporting frameworks
Benefits For Lead Engineer - Financials
- Competitive Compensation Packages with Annual Performance-Based Bonuses
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employee Referral Program
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Annual Learning & Development investment
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Daily meal delivery allowance when working from office
- Monthly Celebrations and Quarterly Offsite Events
- Annual Holiday Party
