Lead Java Software Engineer

As a VP Engineer in the Markets CRM Platform team, you will lead a global group of engineers to design and deliver advanced technology solutions. You will architect and support both front-end and back-end services, ensuring our platforms remain secure, scalable, and innovative. You will foster a collaborative culture, drive technical excellence, and contribute to the continuous improvement of our systems. Your leadership will empower the Markets business and support our commitment to technology-driven success.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the development and support of front-end and back-end services for the Markets CRM platform
• Execute software solutions, design, development, and technical troubleshooting
• Create secure, high-quality production code and maintain robust algorithms
• Produce architecture and design artifacts for complex applications
• Gather, analyze, and synthesize data to drive continuous improvement
• Identify and address hidden problems and patterns in data and systems
• Drive improvements to coding hygiene and system architecture
• Contribute to engineering communities of practice and technology events

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or formal training/certification in software engineering concepts
• Hands-on experience as a developer and technical leader in large corporate environments
• Expertise in Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming, multi-threading, messaging technologies, and computer networks
• Experience building high-performance, latency-sensitive Java applications
• Understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, application resiliency, and security best practices
• Experience developing, debugging, and maintaining code using modern programming and database querying languages
• Knowledge of cloud, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and mobile technologies
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting software in Linux environments, with familiarity in containers and cloud architectures/services
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience working in global teams
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Familiarity with modern front-end technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Exposure to cloud technologies including AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Experience with Python and front-end development
• Practical experience with FIX messaging protocol and QuickFIX/J
• Familiarity with Hazelcast or other distributed computing platforms
• Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and event-driven architectures