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Financial Systems Developer

Queens, NY · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

The Financial Systems Developer leads the consolidation of reporting across the Budget and Finance Division under the Financial Operations and Analysis Unit. This is a technically focused role ...

Attribute

$120 - $160/hr

Location As a Financial Systems Engineer, you will be part of Business Systems Engineering, a group of several teams that builds and runs the systems the company operates on. This role is based ...

JPI

Financial Systems Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70 - $95/hr

## Financial Systems AnalystApplylocations: Dallas Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days ... NMHC - #1 Fastest Growing Developer; #2 Fastest Growing Building; #8 Largest National Developer ...

JPI

$70 - $95/hr

## Financial Systems AnalystApplylocations: Dallas Officetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 5 Days ... NMHC - #1 Fastest Growing Developer; #2 Fastest Growing Building; #8 Largest National Developer ...

JPI

Financial Systems Analyst

Coppell, TX · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

NMHC - #1 Fastest Growing Developer; #2 Fastest Growing Building; #8 Largest National Developer ... JPI is seeking a Financial Systems Analyst to join our Financial Systems team in Dallas, TX. In ...

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How much do contractual financial systems engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual financial systems engineer in the United States is $127,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $157,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Financial Systems Engineer vs Financial Analyst?

AspectContractual Financial Systems EngineerFinancial Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, IT, or related field; certifications like CFA or CPABachelor's in Finance, Economics, or related field; CFA often preferred
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, consulting firms, or corporate finance departments; focus on systems and softwareBanking, investment firms, corporate finance; focus on data analysis and reporting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries requiring financial systems implementation and managementCommon in banking, investment, and corporate sectors for financial decision-making

The Contractual Financial Systems Engineer primarily focuses on implementing and maintaining financial software systems, often working closely with IT teams. In contrast, a Financial Analyst analyzes financial data to support business decisions. While both roles require finance knowledge, the engineer emphasizes systems and technical skills, whereas the analyst emphasizes data analysis and reporting.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Financial Systems Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,215 per year, or $61.2 per hour.

Principal Financial Systems Engineer (Python/AWS)

Software Guidance & Assistance

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise Financial Systems solutions.

  • Remain hands-on with software development using Python while mentoring engineering teams.

  • Design and support cloud-native applications utilizing AWS services including Lambda, S3, EKS, and SQS.

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is searching for a w2 Principal Financial Systems Engineer (Python / AWS) for a Direct Hire opportunity with one of our premier investment management clients in Atlanta, GA. This is a hybrid role requiring onsite presence 4 days per week.
This is full-time permanent role with visa restrictions.
Client cannot sponsor Visas now or in the future.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role supporting the firm's Custom Separately Managed Accounts (SMA) business and Financial Systems portfolio. The ideal candidate is an experienced Principal Engineer who combines deep software engineering expertise with cloud-native application development, solution architecture, enterprise integration, and technical leadership. You will partner closely with business leaders, architects, and engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-quality financial technology solutions while driving engineering best practices across a global organization.
Responsibilities :
  • Lead the architecture, design, and delivery of enterprise Financial Systems solutions.
  • Serve as the technical leader for cloud-native applications, distributed systems, and microservices.
  • Remain hands-on with software development using Python while mentoring engineering teams.
  • Design and review scalable technical solutions aligned with business objectives and enterprise architecture standards.
  • Lead solution design workshops with business and technology stakeholders.
  • Define architecture principles and evaluate technology options for long-term scalability.
  • Develop cloud-native applications utilizing AWS services including Lambda, S3, EKS, and SQS.
  • Design and support containerized applications using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines utilizing Git and Bitbucket Pipelines.
  • Design and implement REST API integrations and enterprise application interfaces.
  • Promote Agile, DevOps, Test Driven Development (TDD), automation, and engineering excellence.
  • Reduce technical debt while improving application quality, scalability, and operational efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide ongoing application support.
  • Participate in software evaluations, architecture reviews, and technology selection initiatives.
  • Develop technical documentation, solution designs, and test strategies.
  • Support unit, integration, system, regression, and automated testing efforts.
  • Collaborate with architects, QA teams, developers, and business partners throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Support business users through application enhancements, issue resolution, and technology consulting.
Required Skills:
  • 8+ years of enterprise software engineering or application development experience.
  • Expert-level Python development experience.
  • Strong AWS experience including Lambda, S3, EKS, and SQS.
  • Experience designing and developing distributed systems and microservices.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Strong Git and Bitbucket Pipelines experience.
  • Experience building CI/CD pipelines and supporting DevOps practices.
  • Experience integrating enterprise applications using REST APIs.
  • Experience with enterprise scheduling platforms such as Airflow or AutoSys.
  • Strong solution architecture and technical design experience.
  • Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
  • Experience across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to work independently within a fast-paced Agile environment.
Preferred Skills:
  • Investment Management or Asset Management industry experience.
  • Financial Systems or Accounting application experience.
  • Experience with MuleSoft or other enterprise integration technologies.
  • Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD).
  • Experience with pair programming and modern engineering practices.
  • Understanding of Finance and Accounting business processes.
  • Experience working within global enterprise organizations.

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .
SGA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Religion, National Origin, Disability, Veteran Status, Age, Marital Status, Pregnancy, Genetic Information, or Other Legally Protected Status. We are committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, and our services, programs, and activities. Please visit our company to request an accommodation or assistance regarding our policy.
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