Staff Engineer, Partnership Ecosystem

About the role

Equiti is looking for a Staff Engineer to own and evolve the technical architecture of its Partnership & Loyalty ecosystem. You will work in a fast‑moving fintech environment, designing resilient, observable systems that support real‑time trading and financial services.

Key responsibilities

• Define, evolve and own technical architecture and standards across the Partnership & Loyalty ecosystem.
• Lead the design of scalable, resilient, and observable systems.
• Drive cross‑team and cross‑department technical initiatives, removing blockers that span multiple domains.
• Establish engineering standards, a department‑wide service review checklist, and system governance.
• Mentor engineers and lead complex technical decision‑making.
• Optimize performance, scalability, and resilience of real‑time systems.

Required profile

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in fintech or trading platforms.
• Proven experience leading large‑scale technical and architectural initiatives without direct reporting lines.
• Hands‑on experience with high‑availability, low‑latency, distributed cloud‑based platforms.
• Strong expertise in backend and distributed systems architecture with deep C#/.NET fluency.
• Experience with message‑driven and event‑driven architectures using Azure Service Bus and Kafka.
• Experience with cloud‑native and microservices architectures in a production trading or financial environment.
• Strong knowledge of reliability, observability, and telemetry‑driven performance optimization.
• Expertise in performance tuning and low‑latency optimization.

Required skills

• C#
• .NET
• Azure Service Bus
• Kafka
• Cloud‑native microservices
• Distributed systems architecture
• High‑availability design
• Low‑latency optimization
• Performance tuning
• Observability & telemetry

What we offer

• Competitive salary package
• Performance‑based bonus
• Medical insurance for employees and family members
• Smart working options and hybrid work policy
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Personalized career development
• Company lunch and regular company events
• Friendly, international collaborative environment