App Dev & Support Engineering Lead

  • Mexico City, Mexico
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  • Remote
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Job Description:

Role Overview

The App Dev and Support Engineering (Lead) will design, implement, and support software solutions for Risk & Research Technology team with a focus on Portfolio Analytics. This role will lead delivery for Aladdin integration and performance/attribution initiatives, acting as the escalation point for complex production issues and ensuring consistent development practices and coaching across offshore teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software solutions supporting portfolio analysis, performance, and attribution workflows.
  • Serve as Level 2 escalation point for production issues not resolved by Level 1 support.
  • Ensure adherence to development and release procedures; drive engineering quality and peer review practices.
  • Lead remediation of Aladdin technical debt and migration of Emerging Markets attribution from FactSet to Aladdin.
  • Oversee development and stabilization of data pipelines and services for risk and performance analytics.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers; foster a collaborative, one team culture.
  • Partner with the Technical Product Owner to define and prioritize technical deliverables in agile sprints.
  • Support automation, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring to ensure resilient, cloud-ready applications.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 12+ years in enterprise application development, ideally within asset management or investment risk systems.
  • Experience with platform-level design and end-to-end delivery of production software.
  • Proven record of leading engineering teams across onshore/offshore environments.
  • Hands-on exposure to Aladdin integration, performance attribution, or related analytics domains.

Preferred Skills

  • Airflow, dbt, SQL, Python, C#, SSIS
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data pipelines, APIs, and platform design principles.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex production issues and ensure timely resolutions.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and documentation skills.


Key requirements for the replacement

  • Strong ownership mindset — not just someone who takes orders, but someone who drives work forward.
  • Ability to unblock developers quickly.
  • Comfortable partnering directly with Orkhan to push progress.
  • Level 2 capabilities / potential .
  • Must work East Coast hours.