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Senior Director - Software Engineering - Real-Time Trading...
Qualifications
Proven experience in a leadership role within software engineering, ideally in financial technology or similar high-stakes, high-volume environments
A deep understanding of financial technology solutions, ideally in the areas of order and execution management solutions OMS / EMS
A track record of successful technical strategy development and execution
Strong management and coaching skills, with experience in mentoring senior engineers and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence
Expertise in C#, .NET, SQL, JavaScript, Typescript, and familiarity with tools like Git, Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence
Experience with real-time trading systems and a solid understanding of financial market dynamics
A STEM background, coupled with a passion for financial markets and an appetite for tackling complex, distributed systems
Bachelors Degree 12 years of experience
Or an advanced degree 8 years of experience
Excellent communication skills, both in distilling complex concepts and in collaborative project management
Responsibilities
Crafting Technical Strategies : Develop and communicate a clear vision of our technical future, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends
Leading by Example : Demonstrate your deep understanding of C#, .NET, and a range of programming languages as well as financial technology solutions
Your hands-on approach will inspire your team as they develop cutting edge solutions in the domains of real-time trading, analytics and risk management
Mentoring and Managing : Elevate your team through coaching, professional development, and leading by example in software craftsmanship
Driving Innovation : Encourage a culture of innovation that balances cutting-edge development with practical, scalable solutions
Enhancing Systems and Workflows : Oversee the design and optimization of systems for reliability, performance, and user experience
Building Collaborative Relationships : Work closely with cross-functional teams to refine engineering processes, aligning them with business requirements and technical vision
Technical Decision Making : Provide critical input in architecture, project planning, and business requirements analysis
Hands-On Involvement : Stay engaged with the code and systems, maintaining an intimate understanding of the technologies we use and develop
Guide architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning
Play a pivotal role in project planning, scheduling, and requirement analysis
Write and review high-quality, testable code, focusing on performance and scalability
Ensure system availability, resilience, and maintainability
Drive the refinement of engineering processes and practices
Lead the hiring and training process for new team members, setting the standard for technical excellence
Benefits
We value the total wellbeing of our people – including health, financial, personal and social wellness
We believe standard benefits like health insurance and fair pay are a given at any organization
Fair and competitive salary and incentive compensation packages with an upside for overachievement
Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal days, sick days and annual community service days
Flexible, hybrid work environment, where you choose where and how you work
Health, dental and vision benefits, including access to telemedicine and mental health services
2 : 1 401(k) match, up to 8% match immediately upon hire
Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tax Savings Accounts for health, dependent and transportation
Employee referral bonus program
Volunteer opportunities to help you give back to your communities
Some of our employees’ favorite benefits and perks include :
Complimentary lunch, snacks and coffee in any Cboe office
Paid Tuition assistance and education opportunities
Generous charitable giving company match
Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
On-site gyms and discounts to other fitness centers
For New York City only, the range of starting base salary for this role is $200,000-$330,000
Additional incentive compensation and benefits may be available
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