FCM Tech Lead
Core
Design and architecture for FCM core systems covering market data, order routing, settlement, reporting, and risk; drive replatforming to reduce legacy dependencies.
Role type
Senior Tech Lead (Backend Engineering)
Builds
Production-grade distributed systems for futures trade lifecycle (settlement, clearing, margin, risk, order routing, market data)
Domain
Financial Services / Fixed Income & Futures / Derivatives
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend engineering, distributed systems, FCM/derivatives domain knowledge, Go, Java, event-driven architectures, regulated environment experience, system migration/replatforming
Preferred skills
Ion XTP familiarity, Generative AI integration
Technologies
Go, Java, Ion XTP
Responsibilities
Own design and architecture across FCM core; drive next-generation replatforming; set technical standards through code and design reviews; partner with Product, Risk, Ops, Finance, and Compliance; mentor engineers; deliver end-to-end from scoping to iteration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship