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Head of Engineering - Investment Accounting, MD

Burlington, VT, USFull-time$170k–$283k2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09

Core

Lead the design, development, and operation of a modern, cloud-native, scalable investment accounting platform supporting multi-asset class accounting, data management, controls, and reporting across global investment operations.

Role type

Senior IC engineering leader (Head of Engineering)

Builds

Cloud-native investment accounting platform components including accounting engines, rules frameworks, event processing, reconciliation, and reporting services

Domain

Financial technology / Investment Accounting / Capital Markets

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Cloud architecture (Azure), distributed computing, investment accounting domain expertise, data architecture, enterprise platform modernization, AI tools and agents, DevOps, product security, SaaS operations, team building, strategic leadership

Preferred skills

Enterprise accounting and OMS platforms (Aladdin, Geneva, SimCorp), AWS/GCP, regulatory reporting, large-scale migration programs

Technologies

Snowflake, Kafka, Postgres, Kubernetes, Redis, LLMs, AI agents

Responsibilities

Define and execute long-term platform strategy; Lead engineering teams building accounting platform components; Drive adoption of AI-led engineering practices; Implement cloud-native, event-driven architectures; Ensure platform incorporates highly automated DevOps, Product Security and SaaS operations models; Build, mentor, and scale a multi-disciplinary engineering organization; Represent engineering strategy to executive leadership; Partner with Finance, FinOps, and Architecture teams to meet budget requirements

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership