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Job title: Solution Lead Python, React, FastAPI

Design end-to-end web application and data platform architectures tailored to meet business and regulatory requirements
Make architectural decisions on API design, service orchestration, data flow, and performance optimization
Ensure system designs are scalable, secure, and maintainable
Act as the primary technical liaison for business stakeholders and clients
Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
Lead and mentor a team of developers and data engineers
Provide technical direction and decision-making
Ensure adherence to coding standards, code reviews, and DevOps practices
Design and implement high-performance, secure APIs using Python and FastAPI
Drive the implementation of microservices-based architectures
Optimize backend systems for speed, efficiency, and scalability
Architect and implement robust ETL pipelines, data lakes, and warehouse systems
Ensure secure and efficient handling of sensitive financial data
Integrate third-party data sources and real-time data feeds into the application stack
Design and implement solutions that comply with SEC regulations and data protection standards (e.g., SOX, GDPR, FINRA, etc.)
Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to maintain secure data governance protocols
Participate in audits, reviews, and documentation processes to ensure traceability and regulatory alignment

12+ years of solutioning, design & development of cloud-native web applications using React, Vite, FastAPI, and Python
Strong proficiency in Python and the FastAPI web framework
Proven experience designing cloud-native web applications (preferably on AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Expertise in data engineering tools such as Apache Airflow, Spark, SQL, and cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery)
Experience implementing systems compliant with SEC regulations or other financial services compliance frameworks
Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, CI/CD, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and version control (Git)
Strong knowledge of security best practices, especially in handling PII and financial data

Familiarity with financial industry standards like FIX, XBRL, or EDGAR filings
Knowledge of additional Python frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask)
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Prior experience in regulated environments such as fintech, banking, or trading platforms

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