Cantor Fitzgerald

Senior Software Engineer

Cantor Fitzgerald  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented lead software engineer to join our global and dynamic software engineering team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering solutions as per the roadmap of the products. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to work towards achieving a common goal. As a development lead you will manage/coach/mentor a small but dynamic team of globally distributed senior/junior developers to ensure code quality is maintained to the highest levels, ensure robust code coverage on all solutions developed and strive towards continuous improvement of the software development process(es) in place.

  • Work on strategic green field and brown field projects across Post Trade Technology, Custody Platform for Digital Assets and Business as Usual requests.
  • Analyze business requirements and work with leads where applicable to produce well thought out design documents.
  • Lead and mentor a team with a mix of junior and intermediate engineers who are distributed globally across multiple regions.
  • Promote a culture of strong collaboration between teams, share best practice and help clear any potential blockers that you may come across.
  • Propose improvements related to the development and support activity.
  • Communication with Stakeholders, End-users, IT team, Support etc.

  • Troubleshoot production system support issues.
  • Software maintenance and upgrade.
  • Perform code reviews to ensure best coding practices are adhered to and guide/coach junior developers in the team when required.
  • Should be able to liaise with different teams to re-solve/get dependencies on time.
  • 10+ years of experience working in software development.
  • Knowledge and experience of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) activities.
  • Java, SQL Server, Postgres, Angular, Spring, Docker.
  • Unix shell scripting.
  • Messaging (Kafka, JMS, Solace).
  • Gitlab source control, CI/CD. DevOps.
  • Experience of digital assets and technologies is desirable but not necessary.
  • Any experience of Test-Driven Development or Behavior Driven Development is an advantage.
  • Cloud technologies, deployment, design and any PostgreSQL/Sybase experience is a plus.
  • Financial Services background and knowledge of trade lifecycle is a plus.
  • Agile and self-starter.
  • Strong organization, prioritization, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and determine various outcomes from different scenarios.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Work both as a team lead and independently and contribute ideas in a team structure.
Cantor Fitzgerald

About Cantor Fitzgerald

Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities.

Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a diverse array of businesses, including equity and fixed income capital markets, investment banking, commercial real estate finance and services, prime brokerage, asset management and wealth management, and e-commerce and online ventures. In all its businesses, the firm is an acknowledged leader in developing advanced technologies to expand market access, and help clients achieve their most important financial and strategic objectives. This commitment to client-centered innovation has led to enduring relationships with many of the world’s most demanding institutional investors and corporations.

For more information please visit www.cantor.com.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
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