Technical Lead

Team Lead / Senior Back-Mid Office Developer

About the Role

We are seeking a Team Lead / Senior Developer to join our New York office. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in software development, a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions, and leadership expertise to drive back/middle-office technology initiatives. This role combines hands-on development with team leadership and cross-regional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Development Leadership: Design, build, and maintain mission-critical back/middle-office systems, including:

Trade capture, books and records, treasury, and reconciliation platforms.

Cloud-based and service-oriented architectures.

Team Coordination: Act as the primary liaison between the New York team and offshore developers, ensuring seamless collaboration and project delivery.

Project Management: Oversee timelines, deliverables, and technical standards while mentoring junior team members.

Hands-On Coding: Contribute directly to development efforts with a focus on scalability and performance.

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Experience:

10+ years in software development, with team lead or project management experience.

Expertise in C# (object-oriented programming) and MS SQL (query optimization, stored procedures).

Familiarity with Python (a strong plus).

Hands-on experience with cloud computing (GCP or other) and service-oriented architectures.

Financial Domain Knowledge: Understanding of financial products (e.g., equities, fixed income) is preferred.

Additional Skills:

Experience with GUI development (WPF, .NET) is a plus.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct independent research.

Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A motivated self-starter who thrives in collaborative and autonomous settings.

Excellent communicator with experience bridging technical and business teams.

Passionate about optimizing processes and driving innovation in financial technology.