Derivatives Development Lead
Core
Lead engineering of high-performance Java applications supporting Sales & Trading Business Platforms in a regulated banking environment.
Role type
Director-level senior IC engineering lead (Java, distributed systems)
Builds
Resilient, scalable, commercially aligned solutions for Sales & Trading platforms
Domain
Investment banking, global capital markets, risk management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java (concurrency, JVM tuning), distributed systems, microservices, event-driven architecture (Kafka), cloud-native platforms (Kubernetes/OpenShift), algorithmic trading, low-latency systems, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, TDD
Preferred skills
Investment banking pricing/risk experience, Front Office/Market/Credit Risk domain knowledge, ReactJS/JavaScript
Technologies
Java, Kafka, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, ReactJS
Responsibilities
Shape engineering strategy, architecture, and standards; provide hands-on leadership for critical technical challenges; mentor engineers and technical leads; align cross-functional stakeholders on complex initiatives; drive platform modernization and continuous improvement.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with strategic leadership