
Lead Developer, Technology
FINRA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rockville • District of Columbia • Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $131,200 - $248,700 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Develop, test, debug and document software components
- Direct development staff in support of a software engineering effort
- Review and analyze complex process, system and/or data requirements
- Serve as the technical subject matter expert for one or more areas (subsystems)
- Build, test, deploy, and document complex software components
- Create software engineering strategies to identify and mitigate risks
- Lead team members in peer review of code
- Document and communicate development status in a timely manner
- Mentor and supervise junior staff in project-level tasks
- Ensure adherence to technology policies and comply with security controls
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline
- At least seven (7) years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience
- Master’s degree and past Financial Services industry experience preferred
- Demonstrated technical expertise in Object Oriented and database technologies/concepts
- Past experience with developing enterprise quality solutions in an iterative or Agile environment
- Extensive knowledge of industry leading software engineering approaches including Test Automation, Build Automation and Configuration Management frameworks
- Strong written and verbal technical communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to develop effective working relationships
- Well organized, thorough, and able to handle competing priorities
- Ability to maintain focus and develop proficiency in new skills rapidly
- Experience with object oriented programming languages such as Java, Scala or Python.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance
- Basic life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Spouse/domestic partner and dependent life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Business travel accident insurance
- Disability insurance
- Legal insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- FINRA-funded retirement contribution
- Tuition reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Backup family care
- Surrogacy benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Wellness programs
- 15 days paid time off
- 5 personal days
- 9 sick days
- 2 volunteer service days
- 9 paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Object Oriented ProgrammingJavaScalaPythonTest AutomationBuild AutomationConfiguration ManagementSoftware DevelopmentSoftware TestingDebugging
Soft Skills
Technical CommunicationMentoringLeadershipOrganizational SkillsRelationship BuildingTime ManagementRisk MitigationPeer ReviewAdaptabilityFocus
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in related discipline