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Lead Developer, RBC Capital Markets LLC, Jersey City, NJ

Jersey City, New Jersey, United States of AmericaFull-time$193k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead full-stack architecture and delivery of risk platforms for macro trading, focusing on Profit and Loss (PnL) calculations, risk limits, and event-driven services for structured and flow rates/FX instruments.

Role type

Senior Lead Developer (Risk Platform)

Builds

Backend services for intraday calculation, event-driven services, Excel-integrated solutions, and CI/CD pipelines.

Domain

Finance (Macro Trading, Risk Management, FX)

Required skills

Java/Spring Boot, Python, React/TypeScript, Kafka/Solace, CI/CD, Kubernetes, C#/.NET, Excel-DNA, SQL, Finance domain knowledge

Preferred skills

AI/ML automation, mentoring engineers, modernization strategies

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, Python, React, TypeScript, Kafka, Solace, Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana, Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, Argo CD, Excel-DNA, C#, .NET, SQL, S3, Iceberg, Spark

Responsibilities

Design event-driven services for PnL and risk limits; Build backend services for intraday calculation; Develop Excel-integrated solutions; Implement CI/CD pipelines and data lakes; Mentor engineers; Evaluate and implement AI/ML automation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities