Screening Systems Modernization Engineer

Screening Systems Modernization Engineer

Location: New York, NY

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are seeking a hands-on technology leader to drive the modernization of compliance screening platforms. This role emphasizes expertise in FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, and Quantexa, with a focus on optimizing legacy systems into agile, cloud-native solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure screening technologies are scalable, resilient, and aligned with global compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize compliance screening platforms (FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, Quantexa).
• Design and deliver scalable cloud-native screening solutions.
• Develop integration strategies across partner systems and data platforms.
• Ensure systems meet AML, KYC, and sanctions compliance standards.
• Provide leadership on upgrades, API integrations, and data pipeline enhancements.
• Mentor engineering teams and support vendor evaluations.

   

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with compliance screening technologies (FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, Quantexa).
• Strong cloud expertise (Azure preferred) and hybrid deployment knowledge.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting for integration and automation.
• Experience with DataBricks, Snowflake, or similar data platforms.
• Deep understanding of financial services compliance requirements.

   

Preferred

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Cloud architecture certifications (Azure preferred).
• Background in regulatory reporting, API management, or performance tuning.