Screening Systems Modernization Engineer

Screening Systems Modernization Engineer at Mizuho Americas Services LLC Screening Systems Modernization Engineer at Mizuho Americas Services LLC in New York, New York Posted in 4 days ago.

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Join Mizuho as a Screening Systems Modernization Engineer! Reporting to the Director of Compliance Technology Modernization, in this role you will serve as a hands-on technology leader focused on the implementation, optimization, and integration of advanced compliance screening platforms. This role emphasizes deep technical expertise in FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, and Quantexa, and requires a proactive approach to modernizing legacy systems into agile, cloud-native solutions. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that screening technologies are robust, scalable, and aligned with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on implementation and optimization of compliance screening platforms including FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, and Quantexa
• Collaborate with architecture teams to design scalable cloud-native solutions for screening technologies
• Develop and execute integration strategies across partner systems and data platforms
• Ensure screening platforms meet AML, KYC, and sanctions compliance requirements
• Work with Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams to align technology capabilities with regulatory needs
• Provide technical leadership in system upgrades, API integrations, and data pipeline enhancements
• Mentor engineering teams on best practices in screening technology deployment
• Support vendor evaluations and contribute to platform selection decisions Required Qualifications
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with compliance screening technologies including FIRCO, Prime Compliance Manager, and Quantexa
• Proven expertise in cloud platforms (Azure strongly preferred) and hybrid deployment models
• Strong programming and scripting skills for system integration and automation
• Experience with data platforms such as DataBricks and Snowflake
• Deep understanding of financial services compliance requirements
• Excellent problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Cloud architecture certifications (Azure strongly preferred)
• Experience with regulatory reporting systems and API management
• Background in system performance tuning and data quality assurance The expected base salary ranges from $111k
• 175k.

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus. #LI-Hybrid