Senior Manager of Software Engineering -FI Electronic Trading Real-Time Position & Risk TechLead

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design and evolution of the real-time position and risk platform, including architecture, patterns, performance, and resilience
• Deliver real-time position keeping capabilities across trade lifecycle events, including amendments, cancels, allocations, and booking states
• Build and enhance real-time risk capabilities, including risk factor ingestion, curve and spread moves, sensitivities, and scenario or P&L explain where applicable
• Implement straight-through processing and controls, including reconciliation versus booking, data quality checks, audit trail, and observability
• Partner with execution and booking teams to define robust integrations, clear data contracts, and safe change management
• Own and enforce non-functional requirements, including latency budgets, throughput targets, determinism, correctness, fault tolerance, and recovery
• Act as a technical subject matter expert for stakeholders and communicate tradeoffs clearly in business terms
• Raise engineering standards across coding practices, testing strategy, CI/CD quality gates, release discipline, and production readiness
• Drive design reviews and execution discipline to ensure scalable, maintainable solutions
• Mentor engineers and support hiring, onboarding, and team development
• Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills
• Strong Core Java development skills with solid object-oriented design and API design
• Proven ability to build low-latency, event-driven, real-time systems, including messaging patterns, ordering, idempotency, and backpressure
• Deep knowledge of multi-threading and concurrency with strong performance tuning and memory management awareness
• Strong understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including consistency, retries, failure modes, replay, and resilience patterns
• Experience operating production systems on Unix or Linux, including logging, metrics, and tracing
• Ability to define and implement system architecture, including domain boundaries, component ownership, and data contracts
• Strong SDLC discipline, including unit and integration testing, regression testing, and performance testing
• Experience building systems that handle high-volume streaming inputs with correctness guarantees
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence, including design reviews, prioritization, stakeholder alignment, and mentoring
• Calm, structured approach in production environments, including incident management and root-cause remediation

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Experience delivering front-office risk and position solutions in fixed income, macro, or credit trading environments
• Familiarity with products such as government bonds, interest rate swaps, futures, bonds, credit default swaps, and exchange-traded funds
• Knowledge of risk concepts such as DV01/PV01, CS01, key rate risk, spread risk, curve risk, and trade lifecycle impacts on risk
• Experience building or using market and trade event replay harnesses for testing and investigation
• Comfort partnering directly with traders, sales, and desk leads to drive outcomes in fast-moving environments

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