Senior Engineer, Execution Technology

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance trading algorithms and distributed system components
• Lead the delivery of strategic engineering initiatives from initial concept and design through implementation, rollout, and post-production support
• Take ownership of complex technical projects end-to-end, coordinating across engineering, trading, and business stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes
• Provide technical leadership across the team, helping shape architecture, engineering standards, and development practices
• Mentor and up-skill engineers through coaching, design collaboration, and hands-on support, helping raise the overall technical capability of the team
• Raise the bar through rigorous design and code reviews
• Optimize relentlessly — improving efficiency, scalability, latency, and stability across our systems
• Bridge the gap between technology and the business, collaborating directly with traders, portfolio managers, and risk teams
• Identify opportunities to simplify, modernize, and strengthen the execution platform as business needs evolve

Requirements

• 10–15+ years of experience building financial or trading systems in Java
• Extensive experience with multithreaded/concurrent programming, including lock-free algorithms
• Strong experience designing and developing distributed systems
• Prominent track record of leading complex technical projects from start to finish
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and contribute to the growth and development of a high-performing team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools for planning, code generation, and testing
• Comfortable reading and maintaining systems built in C#