SVP, Software Development Lead - Swaps Technology jobs in United States
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Jefferies ยท 20 hours ago

SVP, Software Development Lead - Swaps Technology

position520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$200K/yr - $250K/yr
date10+ years exp

Jefferies is a leading global, full-service investment banking and capital markets firm. They are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to drive the development and support of their Global Equity Swaps System, blending hands-on engineering leadership with expertise in swaps trading.

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Responsibilities

Architect and implement scalable, low-latency, highly responsive Equity Swap trading and Lifecycle system
Lead technical design and re-platforming efforts using best-of-breed technologies
Ensure robust trade processing and lifecycle events handling for swaps and hedge execution workflows
Collaborate with key stakeholders across all regions, collect and understand business requirements
Manage full SDLC including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and production deployment
Coordinate with global teams on integration points
Maintain and evolve legacy systems while driving modernization initiatives

Qualification

Swaps TradingC++/Java/C#Low-latency systemsMicroservices architectureCloud platformsContainerization DockerContainerization KubernetesCapital markets experienceTechnical lead experienceStakeholder managementTeam collaboration

Required

Strong experience with Swaps Trading across US, APAC, EMEA and MENA regions
Strong experience with Swaps Lifecycle Management, Processing of Corporate Actions, Client Reporting, Regulatory reporting and Compliance frameworks
10+ years of experience in capital markets, preferably in Synthetic Prime Business
5+ years in a technical lead role
10+ years of hands-on programming experience in C++/Java/C#, preferably in server-side development
Strong hands-on experience with low-latency systems, multi-threading, and real-time systems
Strong experience in scalable, microservices architecture

Preferred

Experience with cloud platforms, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation)
Unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave)
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave

Company

Jefferies

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Jefferies provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets.
dateFounded in 1962
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New York, New York, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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http://www.jefferies.com

H1B Sponsorship

Jefferies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (147)
2024 (122)
2023 (83)
2022 (183)
2021 (169)
2020 (60)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2012-11-12Acquired

Leadership Team

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Shekhar Asnani
Vice President Investment Banking
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Cameron Lester
Managing Director, Global Co-head of Tech Investment Banking
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