Principal Solutions Engineer leading the development of automated cloud-ready solutions at BECU. Driving innovation and technical leadership to protect member services and ensure system resilience.
Responsibilities
Lead Disaster Recovery Program Design: Establish and drive a technical disaster recovery program focused on automation, resilience, and failover readiness across core banking systems.
Drive Strategic Planning & Execution: Lead planning for the 2026 automation initiative, including vendor selection, tool onboarding, and milestone delivery.
Architect Resilient Solutions: Design cloud-ready, secure applications and integrations that support business continuity and member-facing systems.
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with application owners, infrastructure teams, architects, and risk and cybersecurity teams to ensure seamless coordination and execution.
Mentor & Influence: Provide technical leadership and mentorship across the organization, raising the bar for secure and scalable solution design.
Prototype & Innovate: Build and test solutions that solve complex business challenges, using modern frameworks and cloud technologies.
Communicate & Represent: Present technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, internally and externally, representing BECU in the broader tech community.
Support Tool Selection & Automation: Select and implement orchestration and runbook automation tools to improve failover processes and reduce recovery times.
Ensure KPI Achievement: Deliver measurable outcomes including reduced failover times, increased automation, and readiness for key project milestones.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a computer science or equivalent work experience
Minimum 10 years of information technology experience with demonstrated expertise in application design
Experience with Financial products, i.e., Credit Card, Mortgage, Loan, Deposits, etc.
Experience with public cloud (Azure/AWS/Google Cloud) technologies including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS offerings
Advanced degree preferred
Demonstrated experience in consumer financial products with expertise in UX, integration, and API layer
Experience with .NET, C#, Node.js, and modern JavaScript frameworks in TypeScript or JavaScript (React, Angular, etc.), or Python
System administration and automation with PowerShell or Bash
Strong understanding in SOLID design principles, Object-Oriented Programming and Design
Expertise with SOA patterns and distributed systems design
Experience with CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps Services, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or TeamCity
Experience leading and collaborating with multiple teams for enterprise-wide initiatives
Industry conference experience presenting in front of technically adept and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
disability and AD&D insurance
health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
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