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Principal Engineer - GMI Next Gen

Chicago, USFull-time$157k2026-09-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the technology migration from the legacy GMI platform to a new system for Futures, Options, and Cleared OTC markets, defining engineering approaches and technical enablers.

Role type

Principal Engineer (Technology Lead)

Builds

Next-generation clearing and collateral technology solutions for Middle and Back Office operations

Domain

Financial Services / Clearing Technology / Derivatives

Required skills

Technical Strategy Development, Architecture, Solution Design, Application Development, Risk Management, Data Management, Agile Practices, Analytical Thinking, Automation, Stakeholder Management

Preferred skills

Large-scale migration project leadership, Vendor technology project experience (specifically FIS)

Technologies

GMI ecosystem, FIS

Responsibilities

Develop engineering approach for program/portfolio solution, Lead planning and design of complex features spanning multiple teams, Lead technical oversight including design reviews and code within domain, Define technology tool stack, Lead end-to-end test strategy and integration, Provide direction to GMI Technology teams on migration, Coordinate technology migration projects with other work streams, Ensure non-functional requirements are met, Maintain clean ecosystem architecture and SDLC standards

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership