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Principal Import Platform Architect
The Principal Import Platform Architect owns the architecture responsible for onboarding, transforming, validating, reconciling, and governing financial data entering the A8 Core™ platform.
Why this role exists
The Principal Import Platform Architect owns the architecture responsible for onboarding, transforming, validating, reconciling, and governing financial data entering the A8 Core™ platform.
This role will design and evolve one of the most critical components of the system: the platform responsible for converting fragmented legacy data into trusted financial records.
What you’ll own
Financial Data Ingestion
- Account imports
- Transaction imports
- Custody data feeds
- Retirement administration feeds
- Alternative asset data
Data Transformation
- Mapping frameworks
- Schema evolution
- Data normalization
- Data enrichment
Reconciliation
- Financial balancing
- Data validation
- Exception handling
- Automated reconciliation
Migration Frameworks
- Legacy platform migrations
- Data conversion tooling
- Customer onboarding automation
- Historical data preservation
Responsibilities
- Design next-generation ingestion architecture
- Modernize existing importer services
- Build event-driven import workflows
- Create scalable transformation frameworks
- Implement automated reconciliation engines
- Improve data quality monitoring
- Support large-scale customer migrations
- Improve onboarding automation
- Build AI-assisted data mapping capabilities
Qualifications
Required
- 12+ years software engineering experience
- Experience building ETL and integration platforms
- Experience with large-scale data migrations
- Deep database architecture expertise
- Experience with distributed systems
- Strong financial systems knowledge
Preferred
- Retirement platform experience
- Custody platform experience
- WealthTech experience
- Alternative asset administration experience
- Financial reconciliation expertise
Technical environment
Platform
.NET 10C#ServiceStack
Data
Azure SQLCosmos DBRedisBlob Storage
Messaging
Azure Service BusAzure Event Hub
Observability
OpenTelemetryAzure Monitor
Your first year
First 90 Days
- Assess existing import architecture
- Identify modernization priorities
- Define migration roadmap
First 6 Months
- Implement new ingestion framework
- Improve reconciliation automation
- Improve data quality visibility
First 12 Months
- Support large-scale customer migrations
- Reduce onboarding time
- Improve import reliability and scalability
Join the team
Why join A8 Core™
You will own one of the most strategically important systems in the company and directly influence how financial data enters and becomes trusted within the A8 Core™ ecosystem.