Senior Full Stack Developer, New York

About the role

Lab49 is an award-winning specialist consultancy that creates bespoke technology in partnership with the most important companies in finance. Founded in 2002, we bring Silicon Valley solutions to Wall Street and have delivered hundreds of projects for tier-one investment banks and large buy-side firms globally. As a Senior Full-Stack Developer, you will play a critical leadership role on a key project for a global asset management powerhouse, leading a team of engineers and building modern digital products in a collaborative, cross-functional environment with direct client-facing interactions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the client to lead the design and build of a structured products trading platform using modern development technology and techniques.
• Manage engineering deliverables and relationships with key contributors to deliver great software.
• Design, document, and plan for the technical implementation and delivery of working software into production.
• Act as a hands-on engineer and architect to support ongoing project work.
• Lead and actively participate in projects, serving as a role model for project teams and collaborating with other practices to ensure successful outcomes.
• Partner with client counterparts and stakeholders to maintain and build relationships with a commercial approach.
• Develop strong relationships with clients as a strategic partner and technical advisor, contributing to expanding our footprint and securing follow-on work.

Requirements

• 8+ years of solid hands-on experience with Python or C# development.
• Hands-on experience with React and modern front-end state management.
• Extensive experience architecting solutions on AWS, including Terraform and Docker.
• Proven track record operating effectively inside large, complex organizations (e.g., Tier-1 Investment Banks or Global Asset Managers).
• Deep understanding of SQL and data persistence strategies at scale.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of, and strong demonstrated interest in, global financial markets and financial products.

Pay

The Base Salary Range is mid to senior level: $170,000 – $200,000. Base salary is only one component of our total compensation package. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus determined upon company and individual performance.

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Commuter FSA
• Family Building Benefits

Why Lab49?

Lab49 is an established partner for most financial institutions on Wall Street. You will gain exposure to a variety of environments, business domains, technologies, and people. Your ability to bring drive and creativity to the role will be key to success. The broad and intense exposure accelerates career growth, and Lab49’s structure is designed to enable you to learn and grow as an engineer and consultant.