Job DescriptionWe're seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Full-Stack Engineering to join our Data Solutions & Services team. This role is located in New York.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:- Consult with internal business groups to provide advanced application software development services and technical support.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using modern technologies and frameworks such as Java, React, Oracle, Kafka, Snowflake, Node.js, Angular, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
- Develop high-quality, efficient, maintainable, and testable code while implementing automated testing and quality assurance practices.
- Architect and implement AI-powered solutions utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs), vector databases, and orchestration frameworks.
- Lead technical discovery, proof-of-concepts, prototyping, and innovation initiatives to evaluate emerging technologies and business solutions.
- Provide senior-level technical consulting and strategic guidance to IT leadership and business stakeholders.
- Establish and promote engineering best practices, coding standards, architectural principles, and development methodologies.
- Design and develop automated test frameworks, test suites, flowcharts, documentation, and technical specifications.
- Maintain software functionality, application performance, and platform modernization efforts while reducing technical debt.
- Apply security, privacy, database, and architecture design principles throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster technical excellence and professional growth.
- Collaborate closely with product, operations, data, and security teams to deliver end-to-end enterprise solutions.
- Communicate complex technical concepts and architectural recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Influence technology decisions through architectural leadership, data-driven insights, and technology evaluations.
- Drive execution of AI modernization initiatives while ensuring delivery commitments, platform stability, scalability, and future growth objectives are achieved.
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Advanced degree preferred.
- 12+ years of software development experience, preferably within financial services or securities industries.
- Strong experience in full-stack development with expertise in Java, C#, Node.js, Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, JSON, and related technologies.
- Experience with modern application frameworks, containerization technologies, relational databases, and distributed systems.
- Knowledge of software architecture, security principles, privacy controls, and enterprise application design.
- Experience implementing vendor-specific and structured development methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills with demonstrated mentoring experience.
- Ability to stay current with emerging technologies and continuously drive innovation and learning.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience building and deploying AI-enabled applications and intelligent automation solutions.
- Experience influencing enterprise technology strategy and large-scale modernization initiatives.
- Exposure to cloud-native architectures, event-driven systems, and enterprise integration frameworks.
- Proven track record of balancing innovation initiatives with critical business delivery commitments.
