Lead Software Engineer - Investment Platforms
$200kFull-time
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Lead Software Engineer - Investment Platforms in New York, NY. Overview: A leading global investment management firm is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to help build and enhance critical investment and operational platforms used across multiple business lines. This is a unique opportunity for a senior hands-on engineer who enjoys solving complex technical problems, mentoring engineers, partnering with business stakeholders, and driving delivery of high-impact platform initiatives. The role combines technical leadership with meaningful hands-on development and offers the opportunity to shape systems that support investment decision-making, data management, workflow automation, and business operations. We will also consider exceptional senior engineers. Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and delivery of complex software platforms and distributed systems
- Drive architecture and technical design decisions across multiple initiatives
- Partner closely with product managers, business stakeholders, and engineering teams
- Mentor junior engineers and help establish engineering best practices
- Remain actively involved in software development and technical problem solving
- Build scalable APIs, backend services, and cloud-native applications
- Contribute to platform modernization, automation, and AI-enabled initiatives
- 7-15+ years of software engineering experience
- Strong experience building enterprise-scale applications and distributed systems
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor engineers
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience designing and building APIs, microservices, and cloud-native applications
- Strong system design and architectural skills
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
- Financial services, investment management, capital markets, trading, market data, or fintech experience
- Experience supporting investment, portfolio, trading, reference data, workflow, or operational platforms
- Exposure to Order Management Systems (OMS), investment workflows, trade lifecycle processes, or related front-office technologies
- Experience leveraging AI tools and AI-assisted development practices
* AWS
- Distributed Systems
- APIs & Microservices
- Event-Driven Architecture
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- React
- Modern AI Development Tooling
- Highly competitive base salary
- Strong annual bonus opportunity + Other incentives
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Long-term career growth within a highly respected investment organization
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