Director, Software Engineering

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and evolution of Operations Workstation platform.
• Assist VP of Engineering in developing and implementing a multi-year technology strategy for Brokerage Operations workstation.
• Build a delivery roadmap balancing modernization, operationally driven initiatives, regulatory compliance, and operational stability.
• Translate strategic intent into actionable engineering plans with clear milestones, resource requirements, and success metrics.
• Lead structured planning and prioritization processes.
• Partner with product management, UX, operations, and business stakeholders to align technology delivery with business goals.
• Drive consistency across platform experience.
• Communicate technical strategy and delivery roadmaps clearly to both technical and non-technical executive audiences.
• Own end-to-end engineering delivery — from backlog refinement and sprint planning through release management and production deployment.
• Drive a high‑performance delivery culture that balances velocity with quality, reliability, and security in a regulated financial environment.

• 10–12 years in software engineering leadership, including experience at the Director level.
• Experience in complex, multi-year transformation programs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated domain knowledge in brokerage, financial services operations, back‑office processing.
• Experience building and leading high-performing engineering teams in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.
• Strong proficiency in Angular and modern front-end development practices.
• Solid understanding of Java and Spring Boot for back-end services and API development.
• Experience with platform interoperability (interop) design and implementation.
• Hands‑on experience with container-based application architecture.
• Proven ability to work with and modernize legacy technology stacks while maintaining system stability and operational continuity.
• Strong understanding of UI/UX principles as applied to complex operations workstations.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices in a regulated financial environment.

Demonstrates extensive experience in software engineering leadership, particularly in developing and implementing technology strategies for Brokerage Operations. Proven ability to lead high-performing teams while ensuring compliance and operational stability in a regulated financial environment.