Lead Java Developer

SVP - Java Engineering Lead, Equities OMSOverviewWe are seeking a hands-on Senior Vice President to lead the architecture, development, and evolution of our Equities OMS and electronic trading platform. This individual will combine deep technical expertise with strategic leadership to drive platform scalability, engineering excellence, and business growth.Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.The role partners closely with trading, product, operations, and senior technology leadership to shape the future of the firm's electronic trading capabilities.ResponsibilitiesLead architecture and development of high-performance OMS and electronic trading platforms.Drive technology strategy supporting business growth and market structure evolution.Partner directly with trading and product stakeholders to deliver strategic capabilities.Own critical platform components including order lifecycle management, routing, execution workflows, risk controls, and exchange connectivity.Establish engineering standards, platform resiliency, and operational excellence.Mentor senior engineers and develop technical leadership across the organization.Lead modernization, automation, and platform transformation initiatives.Required Qualifications15+ years of software engineering experience with a proven track record delivering electronic trading and front-office trading platforms.Deep expertise in Java and distributed systems architecture.Strong understanding of Equities market structure, OMS/EMS platforms, FIX protocol, and execution workflows.Proven experience building and operating front-office trading platforms at scale.Demonstrated ability to lead complex technology initiatives and influence senior stakeholders.Strong architectural, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Preferred QualificationsEquities electronic trading, DMA, smart order routing, or algorithmic trading experience.Experience with Kafka, Solace, Aeron, Redis, Hazelcast, Kubernetes, and cloud-native technologies.Experience leading global engineering teams and large-scale platform transformations.Experience driving adoption of AI-assisted engineering practices and agent-driven development workflows to improve software quality, delivery speed, and developer productivity. xhyhwjd What We're Looking ForA recognized technical leader who remains hands-on, understands electronic trading systems end-to-end, and can drive both near-term delivery and long-term platform strategy.