Software Engineer

We are seeking a senior-level Software Engineer to support the planning, implementation, and integration of a third-party Trade Surveillance platform across the US and EMEA regions. This role will contribute to strategic platform initiatives and tactical enhancements within a global engineering organization, working closely with Compliance, Technology, and vendor partners., * Lead and contribute to complex software engineering initiatives with broad organizational impact

• Design, develop, and integrate enterprise-scale surveillance solutions, including third-party and cloud-hosted platforms
• Translate business and regulatory requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable software designs
• Support modernization and rationalization of the trade surveillance technology ecosystem
• Collaborate with Compliance stakeholders, vendor engineering teams, and global technology partners (US & UK)
• Ensure all development adheres to enterprise standards, including:

• Third-party risk management
• Information security policies
• Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

• Participate in Agile ceremonies and delivery processes
• Contribute to vendor management, system integration, and ongoing platform enhancements
• Incorporate global functional, technical, and regulatory requirements into solution design

The ideal candidate brings extensive software engineering experience, strong knowledge of capital markets and regulatory environments, and hands-on expertise with Scala, Spark, MongoDB, and advanced SQL., * 5+ years of professional Software Engineering experience (or equivalent combination of education, training, military, consulting, or work experience)

• Strong experience building enterprise-scale financial systems
• Proficiency in object-oriented and/or functional programming languages, including Scala and Python
• Hands-on experience with Apache Spark, MongoDB, and advanced SQL
• Experience designing and consuming APIs and system integrations
• Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Experience working in secure, regulated enterprise environments
• Background in financial services, capital markets, or banking (highly preferred)

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant software engineering experience
• Prior experience developing or supporting Trade Surveillance systems
• Knowledge of international regulations (e.g., MAD/MAR) and regulatory-driven technology solutions
• Experience with cloud platforms and cloud-hosted third-party solutions
• Exposure to event-driven architectures, messaging systems, or distributed systems
• Experience with automation and testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience enhancing or integrating vendor-based surveillance or compliance platforms

This role is part of a global Engineering organization supporting regulatory and financial crime technology platforms. While initial delivery is focused on EMEA, the solution is global in scope and requires consideration of international regulatory and technical requirements. By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.