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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Vice President, Trading Engineering - **Company:** Fmr LLC - **Location:** Oradell, NJ, United States - **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $285,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Computer-Aided Design, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Algorithmic Trading, Amazon Web Services, Acceptance Test-Driven Development, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Digital Assets, Distributed Systems, Iterative and Incremental Development, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, Time Series Databases, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Low Latency, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Software Version Control - **Published:** May 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/vice-president-trading-engineering-oradell-new-jersey/2769302928-2/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required * At least 12 years of software engineering experience * Strong background in designing and developing low latency trading systems. * Experience in building SOR, Algo engine, or exchange-connectivity for Equities or Crypto. * Experience using Kernel bypass eg, Solarflare OpenOnLoad. * Extensive experience with modern Java using zero GC pattern. * Highly proficient in ultra-low latency design patterns and optimizing trading systems. * Hands on experience with low latency messaging products, such as Aeron, Solace or 29West. * Knowledge of FIX protocols * Proficient in SQL and a working knowledge of relational and time series databases * Experience with designing APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous workers and resilient messaging services * An understanding of cloud-based deployments using Kubernetes and AWS * Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments * Can provide leadership and mentorship across small, agile teams in a very collaborative environment where your ideas are welcome * Solid analytical, communication, and organizational skills * An interest in and experience with cryptocurrencies and a passion for keeping up to date in the space. * Have the drive and ability to deliver software with a high degree of automation * Proficient with version control systems and can handle development for multiple releases in parallel * Have the spirit and willingness to contribute to org level innovation * Have a learning mindset and is able to demonstrate versatility in addition to your specialization * Should have the ability to work effectively with both partners and project team members * Have Knowledge of Agile methodologies or iterative development processes * Have Knowledge of Acceptance test-driven development a plus. * Have Ability to take ownership * Coach team members and take accountability for the deliverables * Excellent collaboration and Interpersonal skills * Great attitude, being a mentor, team player and effective contributor * You have Focus on productivity * Experience in Capital markets or Crypto Currency specifically with exposure to Trading, Algo Trading. ## Description Vice President Trading Engineer will be working in development and delivery of high quality, timely and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment which meet functional and non-functional business requirements. 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