Fidelity Wealth
Capital Markets
VicePresident,SoftwareEngineering(ElectronicTrading)
“Vice President, Software Engineering (Electronic Trading) at Fidelity Wealth. Skills: Electronic trading, Software engineering, Technical leadership, Low latency. Lead design and development of trading systems. Build scalable trading infrastructure”
Industry & Context.
Identify performance bottlenecks; Identify scalability bottlenecks; Identify resilience bottlenecks; Analytical skills
Off hours support, Weekend support, On-call rotations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
20+ years of hands-on software design and development experience in the electronic trading domain, 10+ years of technical leadership, managing a team, and mentoring software developers, Experience in building algorithmic trading systems for equities and options, Experience with equities and options market data, Expertise in C/C ++, Expertise in Python, Expertise in Linux, Deep experience with low latency messaging systems, Proficiency in KDB + or other time-series databases, background in building scalable, distributed, asynchronous, and event-driven applications, Advanced knowledge of low latency design patterns, Advanced knowledge of performance optimization techniques, Experience in Capital Markets or Brokerage systems, Experience in order management, Solid understanding of the FIX protocol, Solid understanding of FIX engines, Experienced with using GenAI developer assist tools, Experience with CI/CD tools, Experience with deploying applications and services in AWS
Nice to Have
Series 57 and 24 license preferred, 29West/Ultra-Messaging, Kafka, GitHub Copilot
What You'll Do.
Lead design and development of trading systems
Build scalable trading infrastructure
Architect distributed trading systems
Develop event-driven systems
Design algorithmic trading systems
Implement algorithmic trading systems
Lead performance tuning
Lead and mentor engineers
Promote engineering best practices
Support production environments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate across teams; Collaborate with internal and external teams; Work with product team
Communication Scope
Communication skills
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