Senior Technologist - Operations Technology

The Institutional Operations Technology team supports the Funds, Intermediary and Institutional SMA business. We’re looking for a Senior Technologist with Full Stack .Net/C# skills to Lead, Design, build, and support a scalable, high-performance platform (vendor and in-house) across Fund and Intermediary channels.

This role requires strong engineering fundamentals, deep SQL/data skills, and the ability to work autonomously - driving delivery from requirements through production release and ongoing support.

• Design, build, and maintain internal applications and integrations with third-party platforms (e.g., SEI, APL, Transfer Agents, Wire houses etc.)

• Partner with Business and Operations stakeholders to gather requirements, document them clearly, and produce technical designs/specifications.

• Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code; contribute to team standards through code reviews, patterns, and documentation.

• Deliver end-to-end through the SDLC: design, development, testing coordination, release/deployment, and post-release validation.

• Diagnose and resolve escalated production issues; improve reliability via monitoring, performance tuning, and root-cause remediation.

• Contribute to platform modernization initiatives (e.g., upgrades, migrations, infrastructure improvements).

• Manage multiple work streams (new features, integrations, maintenance) by prioritizing effectively and communicating trade-offs.

• Collaborate with engineers across the organization; participate in technical discussions to drive the best solution.

• Proactively identify and drive improvements in performance, scalability, resiliency, and developer productivity.

• Mentor junior developers through pairing, reviews, and technical guidance.

• 10+ years of professional software development experience and a BS/MS in Computer Science (or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience.

• Experience in Asset Management (focus on Funds and Intermediary businesses eco-system) is a must-have.

• Experience with vendor platforms - SEI and/or APL, Fund Admin is a must-have.

• Experience with the Intermediary model delivery ecosystem, including SMA/UMA programs, wirehouse/sponsor platform workflows, and model management platforms such as Envestnet and Orion

• Strong backend expertise in C#/.NET, including building and operating production services.

• Advanced SQL and data skills: data modeling, analysis, and building/optimizing complex queries; experience with ETL/ELT concepts and tooling.

• Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Snowflake, including query design and performance optimization.

• Full-stack web development experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (jQuery where applicable).

• Hands-on integration experience with REST; comfortable working with JSON/XML.

• Experience with Azure Dev Ops, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Ability to operate independently with minimal supervision: can take ambiguous problems, propose solutions, and drive them to completion.

• Strong communication skills: able to explain technical concepts and trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.

• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex, Git Hub Copilot or similar) responsibly to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality.

• High ownership and accountability for delivery quality and production outcomes.

• Experience with scheduling software such as Tidal or Control-M

• Experience deploying and operating distributed systems on Kubernetes, Open Shift, and/or Azure.

• Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and event-driven or service-oriented architecture patterns.

• Experience with Python & Perl, shell scripting

New York City; hybrid…