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Goliath Partners

Head of Software Engineering

Hybrid

New york city, United states

Senior

Full Time

24-11-2025

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Skills

Leadership Architecture Software Development

Job Specifications

An early-stage, AI Fintech Startup is building an intelligence platform for large asset managers.

The Role

We’re hiring a Head of Engineering to lead and scale our AI, full-stack, and data teams. You’ll be one of the first senior leadership hires, shaping the company’s technical direction, delivery quality, and team culture.

This is a hybrid role in New York (4 days in office) with high ownership and direct impact on both customers and company growth.

What You’ll Do

Lead and grow engineering teams
Set technical standards and best practices
Oversee architecture and system design
Ensure high-quality, on-time project delivery
Build scalable, reusable frameworks
Improve development processes end to end

Who You Are

10+ years of software development experience
5+ years leading engineering teams or pods
Strong technical depth across backend or full stack
Experience delivering complex, customer-facing projects
Comfortable in fast-paced, early-stage environments

Compensation

Up to $200,000 + large equity component

Why Join

The company is tackling a trillion-dollar market with real traction and real customers. This is a rare opportunity to join a mission-driven team at the forefront of AI in financial services, where your leadership will directly shape the future of the product, the team, and the industry.

About the Company

Driving innovative talent solutions within trading & financial technology that delivers specialized C++ professionals across de-fi, equities, options, fixed income and crypto. Know more