Lead Integration Engineer
Brown Advisory1 month ago
Boston, MA, USA +3 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$138k - $219k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy system integrations, APIs, microservices, middleware solutions, data services, and data pipelines across financial and vendor platforms.
- Lead integration workstreams from system design through enhancements, testing, release planning, production support transition, and operational support.
- Establish standards for API design, service decomposition, data contracts, authentication, authorization, monitoring, logging, resiliency, and lifecycle management.
- Advance Snowflake-centered data ingestion, transformation, sharing, governance, analytics, and reporting integration patterns.
- Provide technical leadership for alternative investment document collection, data extraction, normalization, downstream reporting, and workflow automation.
- Partner with product, business, engineering, data, security, infrastructure, compliance, and vendor teams on roadmaps and production solutions.
- Conduct technical design reviews, risk assessments, vendor reviews, proof-of-concept evaluations, sequencing, and change-management activities.
- Ensure data quality, privacy, security, auditability, operational resilience, and applicable financial and regulatory controls.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of software engineering, integration engineering, application development, or hands-on solution design experience supporting financial systems and wealth or asset management platforms.
- 5+ years of experience in wealth management, asset management, investment operations, portfolio management, or adjacent financial services environments.
- 5+ years of technical leadership experience leading architects, engineers, analysts, delivery teams, or cross-functional technical workstreams.
- Hands-on experience designing and delivering API integrations, microservices, middleware, data services, integration patterns, and production-ready implementations.
- Experience with enterprise production support, release planning, regression testing, incident response, operational support, vendor coordination, SQL, data platforms, data warehouses, data modeling, and data quality controls.
- Working knowledge of asset management workflows, portfolio data, client reporting, trading or investment operations, performance analytics, alternative investments, and financial reporting.
- Desired experience includes Canoe, Snowflake, Addepar or ADX, portfolio and client platforms, AWS or Azure, cloud data architecture, REST, GraphQL, message queues, event streaming, ETL/ELT, webhooks, APIs, observability, resiliency, disaster recovery, secure secrets management, role-based access, and data lineage.
- Knowledge of financial controls and regulations including SOX, AML/KYC, SEC/FINRA expectations, compliance, audit, reconciliation, and financial reporting.
- Ability to work in a Brown Advisory office three days per week; Baltimore is strongly preferred.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, wellness program participation incentives, financial wellness programming, fitness event fee reimbursement, and gym membership discounts.
- Colleague Assistance Program, adoption benefits, daycare late pick-up fee reimbursement, paid parental leave, and pet insurance.
- Basic and voluntary life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short-term disability, and group long-term disability.
- 401(k) with a 50% employer match up to the IRS limit and four-year vesting.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring three days per week in a Brown Advisory office; Baltimore is strongly preferred.
About Brown Advisory
Brown Advisory is an independent, employee-owned investment management and strategic advisory firm serving individuals, families, endowments, foundations, and institutions. It provides wealth management and institutional asset management, plus mutual funds and active ETFs, operating on a fee-based model. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Baltimore, the privately held firm maintains offices in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.