Wallex is hiring a

Principal Engineer - Fintech

Tehran, Iran

We are seeking an exceptional Principal Engineer to lead our fintech company's software architecture and development efforts. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in high-performance software development, GitLab CI/CD, and Kubernetes orchestration. This role is crucial in designing and implementing scalable, secure backend systems that power our innovative fintech solutions.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Software Architecture Leadership
    • Architect and oversee development of robust systems using Golang, PHP, and React
    • Design scalable and secure architectures tailored for fintech applications
  2. Advanced Software Development
    • Spearhead the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance services and APIs
    • Implement optimization strategies for application performance and scalability
  3. Deployment Excellence
    • Leverage GitLab CI/CD to streamline build, test, and deployment processes and establish and enforce best practices for continuous integration and delivery
    • Orchestrate application deployment and management in Kubernetes environments and innovate container orchestration practices for optimal scaling and availability
  4. Technical Leadership and Mentorship
    • Guide engineering teams on industry best practices and emerging technologies
    • Foster collaboration with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Infrastructure
  5. System Reliability and Incident Response
    • Ensure high uptime and reliability critical for fintech operations
    • Lead incident management and implement proactive system improvements

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Experience: 10+ years in professional software development
  • Expertise in software architecture and system design, particularly in fintech
  • Mastery of Go (Golang) and PHP programming languages
  • Deep understanding of microservices, SOA, and distributed systems
  • Proficiency in Kubernetes, Docker and containerization technologies
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL
  • Excellent leadership, mentoring, and communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior fintech industry experience
  • Relevant certifications (Kubernetes, cloud technologies, security)
  • Familiarity with additional programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript

Benefits

    • Competitive Salary
    • Training & Development
    • Private Health Insurance
    • Attractive benefit Package ( Family, Health, Entertainment)
    • breakfast and lunch
    • Hybrid workplace
    • flexible working hours

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