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Java Architect

Boston, MA, US • Posted 19 hours ago • Updated 4 minutes ago

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Asset Management
Portfolio management

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We are seeking a seasoned Java Architect with over 10+ years of experience to spearhead the development of our Asset Management front-office applications.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Direction: Define and drive the long-term technical roadmap for front-office trading and portfolio management platforms, ensuring alignment with evolving business needs.
Design & Architecture: Lead critical design decisions, promoting Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and cloud-native principles to ensure system resilience and scalability.
Cloud Alignment: Evaluate and implement strategies to align application architectures with cloud environments, optimizing for performance and cost-effectiveness.
Code Standards & Governance: Establish and enforce rigorous coding standards and best practices across the engineering team to ensure consistency and readability.
Quality Assurance: Take ultimate accountability for the quality, security, and maintainability of all technical deliverables, conducting deep-dive code reviews and architectural audits.
Mentorship: Guide and mentor senior and mid-level engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as the primary technical liaison between product management, business stakeholders in Asset Management, and the engineering squads.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience: 10+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record in a leadership or foundational architectural role.
Domain Expertise: Deep experience in Asset Management front-office application development, including familiarity with order management systems (OMS), execution management, or portfolio analytics.
Architectural Mastery: Strong expertise in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and designing distributed systems that handle real-time data.
Cloud-Native Mindset: Proficiency in designing applications specifically for cloud-native ecosystems (containers, microservices, serverless).
Technical Excellence: Expert-level understanding of software design patterns, enterprise integration patterns, and clean code principles.
Quality Focus: Experience implementing automated testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and observability frameworks to ensure system health.

Preferred Technical Attributes

Direct experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-native orchestration (Kubernetes).
Knowledge of high-frequency messaging patterns and real-time streaming (Kafka, RabbitMQ).
Familiarity with financial data protocols and regulatory requirements specific to the buy-side.
Leadership Competencies
Ability to translate complex business requirements into clear technical specifications.
Decisiveness in making high-stakes architectural trade-offs.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical audiences

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Dice Id: 10462843
Position Id: 9013276
Posted 19 hours ago

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