We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will help design and develop financial trading applications. You will be part of a passionate team working on mission-critical systems, leveraging object-oriented programming, primarily in Java, to build scalable, robust trading applications. 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Order Management System (OMS)

• Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions. 

• Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold high standards for code quality, usability, and performance. 

• Optimize application performance, focusing on scalability and low latency. 

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues within a fast-paced financial trading environment. 

• Contribute to feature planning, architectural discussions, and technical documentation.

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience required 

• Strong unit testing experience

• Excellent problem-solving and execution skills 

• Strong code review skills

• Mentor others on the team when needed

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of the financial trading ecosystem 

• Java engineering experience

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or relevant

The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $130,000.00 - $165,000.00