Senior Software Engineer

FINRA

Senior Software Engineer developing software products at FINRA. Improving product quality and designing solutions in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRockville • District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $112,300 - $211,400 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists in developing software products
Works on improving overall product quality throughout the software development life cycle
Designs and develops industry-leading solutions
Works independently on broad problems requiring decision making and creativity
Defines technical solutions or operational processes to improve efficiency
Identifies and resolves technical risks
Represents the team’s goals on time and with a high standard of quality
Builds productive working relationships with senior internal/external partners
Implements ways to simplify code and infrastructure

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related discipline
At least 5 years of related experience, or equivalent training and/or work experience
Strong experience in object-oriented development
Strong experience with cloud technologies
Strong experience in data storage technologies
Experience in performance tuning and optimization
Experience in DevOps and CI/CD technologies
Experience in test automation and unit testing
Experience in software security
FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) certification or acceptable industry equivalent certification is required upon hire or within 16 months of the start date

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Supplemental life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Business travel accident insurance
Legal assistance
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 of paid time off
5 personal days
9 sick days
2 volunteer service days
9 paid holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Object-Oriented DevelopmentCloud TechnologiesData Storage TechnologiesPerformance TuningOptimizationDevOpsCI/CDTest AutomationUnit TestingSoftware Security

Soft Skills

Decision MakingCreativityBuilding Relationships

Certifications

FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)