Senior FinTech Architect / Lead Developer
Buget: $25.0 - $75.0
HOURLY / FULL_TIME
⭐ 3.90 (22)
United States
benchmarking, crm, node.js, javascript, api, database-architecture, mongodb, software-architecture, react-js, java, api-development
Important – Please Read Before Applying
Seeking an expert to lead the development of a next-generation AI-powered robo and digital advisory platform. Responsibilities include architecting the platform, integrating AI technologies, and ensuring scalability and security. The role requires strong leadership and collaboration skills to manage a team of developers.
We will only consider applicants who can demonstrate verifiable, hands-on experience building production financial technology systems.
If you have not built software used by Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), wealth management firms, broker-dealers, or digital investment platforms, this project is probably not a good fit.
Applications without verifiable examples of prior work will not be considered.
Please include:
Links to live products or production systems
GitHub repositories (if available)
Architecture diagrams (if available)
Screenshots of platforms you helped build
Your specific role in each project
Client references (if available)
LinkedIn profile
Company website (if applicable)
Required Verifiable Experience
Applicants must demonstrate real-world experience in several of the following areas:
Wealth Management Technology
Robo Advisors
Digital Advisory Platforms
Portfolio Management Systems
Model Portfolio Management
Portfolio Rebalancing
Household Management
Goal-Based Financial Planning
Retirement Income Planning
Performance Reporting
Risk Assessment
Client Portals
Charles Schwab & Interactive Brokers Experience (Required)
Applicants must have verifiable implementation experience working with one or more of the following:
Charles Schwab Advisor Services APIs
Charles Schwab Developer APIs
Interactive Brokers APIs
Interactive Brokers Client Portal API
Interactive Brokers Web API
Interactive Brokers TWS API
Please describe:
Which APIs you implemented
The purpose of the implementation
Portfolio management features
Trading functionality
Account aggregation
Authentication/OAuth
Reporting capabilities
Performance monitoring
If you have not worked directly with Schwab or Interactive Brokers APIs, please do not apply.
Solo 401(k) Platform Experience (Highly Preferred)
A significant portion of this project involves sophisticated retirement planning for business owners.
Experience implementing or supporting the following is highly desirable:
Solo 401(k) administration
Individual 401(k) plans
Roth Solo 401(k)
Traditional Solo 401(k)
Employer contribution calculations
Employee salary deferral calculations
Catch-up contributions
Mega Backdoor Roth strategies
Roth conversion workflows
Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) calculations
IRS contribution limits
Loan calculations
Rollovers
SEP IRA comparisons
Defined Benefit plan comparisons
The platform will include intelligent planning tools that help business owners evaluate and optimize retirement contribution strategies while integrating with broader financial planning and investment management workflows.
AI Experience
Applicants should have production experience implementing:
OpenAI APIs
Claude APIs
Google Gemini
AI Agents
Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Financial Knowledge Bases
AI Workflow Automation
Recommendation Engines
Natural Language Interfaces
Screening Questions
Please answer all of the following:
Describe your experience building Robo Advisor or Digital Wealth platforms.
What production financial systems have you built?
What experience do you have integrating Charles Schwab APIs?
What experience do you have integrating Interactive Brokers APIs?
Have you built automated portfolio management systems?
Have you implemented portfolio rebalancing engines?
Have you built retirement planning software?
Describe your Solo 401(k) experience.
What financial APIs have you integrated?
What AI technologies have you implemented in production financial applications?
What would your recommended architecture be for this platform?
Please provide links demonstrating your work.
Incomplete applications or applications that cannot demonstrate relevant experience will not be considered and immediately eliminated.
Preference will be given to applicants who have worked for companies such as Betterment, Wealthfront, Schwab, Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, Altruist, Apex, Envestnet, Orion, Nitrogen (Riskalyze), Advyzon, eMoney Advisor, RightCapital, MoneyGuidePro, Tamarac, or similar wealth management technology firms.
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