Lead Specialty Software Engineer

Role Overview

• Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
• Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk
• Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost
• Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies
• Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature
• Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
• Mentor less experienced software engineers
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
• Lead team to achieve objectives
• Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively
• Hands-on development role to build a high performant electronic trading UI and/or Micro-Services for multiple eTrading asset classes in Rates and FX and Spread
• Build APIs that integrate with Order Management Systems, ALGO, Smart Order Router, real-time Market data, Position Data, Pricing Engines, Offerings, RFQs, Reference Data, time-series data warehouse, and AI/ML platforms
• Delve into hardware tuning for high end eTrading UI
• Design and develop automated stress testing harnesses
• Participate in code review sessions, provide process improvements
• Adhere to Agile and SDLC processes
• R&D and proof-of-concept work on emerging technologies
• Work with team members in multiple geographical locations

Requirements

• 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ year of experience in Java/Spring Boot
• 1+ year of experience in JavaScript/Typescript, Angular, HTML5, or CSS
• Experience with OpenFin/Electron, and Ag-Grid
• Experience with any time series database like Prometheus, Influx, OneTick etc.
• Experience with building Desktop monitoring infrastructure
• Knowledge of Microservices architecture
• Domain knowledge of Macro, FX and Spread asset classes
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experienced in building user friendly & ergonomic UI
• Solid understanding and working knowledge of core technology concepts in like networking, multi-threading, synchronization, data structures, algorithms, memory management, etc.
• Experienced in diagnosing performance bottlenecks and performance tuning
• Experienced in Windows/Linux programming environment, GitHub, Jenkins, UDeploy etc.
• Bachelor/Master’s degree in computer science or related discipline
• 5+ years of experience in building real time data, java services and messaging

Tech Stack

• Angular
• Electron
• Java
• JavaScript
• Jenkins
• Linux
• Microservices
• Prometheus
• SDLC
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• SpringBoot
• TypeScript

Benefits

• Health benefits
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid time off
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
• Parental leave
• Critical caregiving leave
• Discounts and savings
• Commuter benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption reimbursement