Lead Developer

Compensation $ ### Hours Per Week 40 ### Number Of Positions 1 ### Shift First Shift (Day) ### Job Description Lead Developer, RBC Capital Markets LLC, Jersey City, NJ: Lead Risk platform delivery with full-stack architecture (Java/Spring Boot, Python, React/TypeScript).

Design event-driven services for Profit and Loss (PnL) and risk limits. Build backend services for intraday calculation and snapshots. Develop Excel-integrated solutions using Excel-DNA to bridge between C# and COM applications. Application Programming Interface (API)/messaging (Kafka/Solace) for downstream consumers. Implement CI/CD pipelines, Spark processing, and S3/Iceberg data lakes. Support macro trading/risk workflows with focus on structured and flow rates/FX instruments. Mentor engineers and drive modernization. Evaluate and implement AI/ML automation. Telecommuting permitted up to 1 day per week. Full time employment, Monday - Friday, 40 hours per week, $193,461.00 per year.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Technology or a related field and 5 years of related work experience. Must have 5 years of experience in: * Java and Spring Boot, performance tuning and reactive programming (RxJava, WebFlux or Reactor). * Design patterns, data structures, and concurrency. Must have 3 years of experience in: * CI/CD pipeline engineering (Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub Actions, Elasticsearch, Kibana, Prometheus and Grafana). * Containers and orchestration (Docker, Helm, Kubernetes and Argo CD). Must have 2 years of experience in: * Design fault-tolerant systems across multiple services/nodes, manage concurrent data flows to maintain data accuracy in high-throughput environments. * React or TypeScript production UI platforms and real-time browser APIs. * Messaging, event-driven architectures (Kafka, Solace, or RabbitMQ). * .NET and C# development with Excel integration such as Excel-DNA, RTD servers and COM interop. * Advanced SQL or schema optimization and query performance. * Finance, including macro trading, structured and flow rates. Must have 1 year of experience in: * Lead cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of technical roadmaps for complex software platforms. * FX and trade lifecycle.