AVP, Principal Software Engineer (Senior Technical lead)

Java Backend Engineer

Software Engineering Talent Sourcing - Fran & Rob

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead the development effort for cloud-native applications across the Caching Solutions and Rewards System teams, ensuring timely execution against committed business outcomes.</li><li>Drive business commitments by aligning scope, sequencing, and technical approach with Product Management, and ensuring delivery plans are realistic, transparent, and measurable.</li><li>Design and implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes to deliver applications to production, fostering a culture of continuous process improvement.</li><li>Provide hands-on technical leadership through architecture/design reviews, code reviews, and guidance to engineers to ensure compliance with standards and best practices.</li><li>Perform Technology Alternate Assessments and create Proofs-of-Concept (as necessary) to validate options and inform technical decisions.</li><li>Work collaboratively with Product Management and Platform Engineering teams during development, launch, and continuing refinement of products iteratively.</li><li>Collaborate with internal technical resources and third-party vendors to resolve issues, understand</li><li>underlying causes, and implement sustainable solutions.</li><li>Work with team members to design, architect, and implement solutions across geographic locations, ensuring effective coordination and consistent engineering execution.</li><li>Coordinate and communicate status across stakeholders, and report delivery progress, risks, and dependency needs to leadership on a regular cadence.</li><li>Maintain deep hands-on technical knowledge by evaluating trends in modern software development practices; continuously learn and stay at the leading edge of industry trends.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of system engineering experience, or in lieu of a degree 10+ years of skilled system engineering experience.</li><li>8+ years of Strong hands-on development experience in Java and Spring Boot for building enterprise-grade services.</li><li>5+ years of Proven expertise in designing and implementing cloud-native applications using a microservices-based architecture.</li><li>Solid knowledge of event streaming and processing patterns using Kafka.</li><li>Experience deploying and operating applications on cloud platforms such as AWS and PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry).</li><li>Strong understanding of data storage and caching concepts and implementations using GemFire, Redis &amp; Elastic cache.</li><li>5+ years of Working knowledge of database design and persistence using MySQL, Aurora SQL &amp; no SQL.</li><li>Experience with observability, logging, and production monitoring, including tools such as Splunk and New Relic</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Collaborate with team, high availability, concurrent and fault tolerant software systems.</li><li>Significantly contribute to development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform.</li><li>Work with product management and business users to define the roadmap for the product.</li><li>Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks.</li><li>Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development.</li><li>Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testing, dev ops and level two production support.</li><li>Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding and motivating others.</li><li>Drive a strong culture by bringing principles of inclusion and diversity to the team and setting the tone through specific recruiting, management actions and employee engagement.</li><li>For VP Level: In addition to above, a VP level candidate should be able to lead individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables using AGILE methodologies.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications: <ul><li>B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject area</li><li>For VP Level: 8+ years of proven experience</li><li>For Associate Level: 4+ years of experience</li></ul> Skills and Experience: <ul><li>A proven foundation in core Java and related technologies, with OO skills and design patterns</li><li>Track record building high quality software with design-focused and test-driven approaches</li><li>Good hands-on object-oriented programming knowledge in Java, Spring, TypeScript, JavaScript, Microservices, Angular (2.0+), React.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Open-Source technology stack (Spring, Hibernate, Maven, JUnit, etc.).</li><li>Experience with relational database and/or NoSQL Database (e.g., Apache Cassandra)</li><li>Great analytical, problem-solving and communication skills</li><li>Some experience or a real interest in finance, investment processes, and/or an ability to translate business problems into technical solutions.</li><li>For VP Level: In addition to the above, a VP level candidate should have experience leading development teams, projects or being responsible for the design and technical quality of a significant application, system, or component. Ability to form positive relationships with partnering teams, sponsors, and user groups.</li></ul> Nice to have and opportunities to learn: <ul><li>Exposure to building microservices and APIs ideally with REST, Kafka or gRPC.</li><li>Experience working in an agile development team or on open-source development projects.</li><li>Experience with optimization, algorithms or related quantitative processes.</li><li>Exposure to high scale distributed technology like Kafka, Mongo, Ignite, Redis</li><li>Experience with Cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud</li><li>Experience with DevOps and tools like Azure DevOps</li><li>Experience with AI-related projects/products or experience working in an AI research environment.</li><li>A degree, certifications or opensource track record that shows you have a mastery of software engineering principles.</li></ul>

Responsibilities:Lead individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables using AGILE methodologies.Deliver high efficiency, high availability, concurrent, and fault-tolerant software systems.Significantly contribute to the development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform.Provide impact and expertise as a senior individual contributor in building various capabilities of the OEMS (Order & Execution Management System) like real-time market data pipelines, algorithmic trading, trade analytics, pre & post-trade TCA, watch lists, smart order routing and integrated news & Twitter feeds.Guide and mentor team members in order to build a highly performant team.Work with product management and business users to define the roadmap for the product.Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues, and roadblocks.Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, training, and motivating developers, and hiring new developers.Work closely with Researchers to implement trading signals and models used for making investment decisions.Identify and implement ways to improve the efficiency of production processes and infrastructure.Support and maintain production processes and infrastructure.Collaborate with platform team to develop new features for alpha gen platform.Identify and utilize new alpha-enabling technology in signal implementation.Working as part of a multi-disciplinary squad to establish our next generation of data pipelines and tools.Be involved from the inception of projects, understanding requirements, designing & developing solutions, and incorporating them into the designs of our platforms.Mentor team members on technology and best practices.Build and maintain strong relationships between DataOps Engineering and our Technology teams.Contribute to the open-source community and maintain excellent knowledge of the technical landscape for data & cloud tooling.Assist in troubleshooting issues, support the operation of production software.Write technical documentation.Requirements:8 + years of hands-on experience in Java.Experience in building Order and Execution Management, Trading systems are ideal.A depth understanding of concurrent programming and experience in designing high throughput, high availability, fault-tolerant distributed applications is required.Expertise in building distributed applications using NoSQL technologies like Cassandra, coordination services like Zookeeper, and microservices architecture / SOA is required.Experience in message-oriented middleware architecture is required.Knowledge of UI components including swing, web technologies is required.Understanding relational databases is a must.Strong analytical and software architecture design skills with an emphasis on test-driven development.Experience in programming languages such as Scala, python would be a plus.Experience in using streaming technologies like spark streaming or storm would be a plus.Experience in using Project Management methodologies such as Agile/ScrumExpected to drive the growth of the trading platform through performance, stability, usability, and new investment product capabilities.Effective communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) are required.Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferred.2+ years of hands-on developer experience of object-oriented design pattern knowledge and implementation experience using Python or Java.Knowledge of workflow management frameworks such as Dask/Airflow is a plus.Knowledge in SQL and experience working with relational databases (Sybase, SQL Server).BA/BS in Computer Science or Mathematics-related field from an accredited university.The ability to apply mathematics, machine learning, or quantitative analysis to tackle complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail and an inclination to validate everything.Knowledge and experience adhering to software development standard methodologies including test-driven development (TDD), unit testing discipline, agile development, and CI/CD strategies.A genuine interest in investment strategies, risk, equities, fixed income, or financial derivatives;Experience with cloud technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, S3, Kubernetes is a plus.5 + in an SRE/DevOps role, or related IT or operations field.Passion for engineering highly available performant systems.Experience with Cloud Native platforms, both hosted and on-prem (AWS or AZURE).Experience working closely with Systems Engineers and Technology teams.Working knowledge of building and deploying distributed systems.Experience with scriptings such as Python or Ruby.Good understanding/experience with languages such as Go/Scala/Java.Experience with software deployment and orchestration technologies such as Helm, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenStack, etc.Experience supporting database or datastores e.g. MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Ignite, Hadoop, S3.Experience in messaging and streaming platforms such as NATS or Kafka.Experience in creating and evolving CI/CD pipelines with GitLab or Github following GitOps principles.Experience in security fundamentals.Experience in troubleshooting and system administration tasks in Linux or Unix.

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