Lead Software Engineer
The Walt Disney Company
Python
Staff Software Engineering Consultant – Capital Markets
Ippon Technologies USA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudMicroservicesPythonReactSQLTypeScript
About the role
- Partner with client investment operations, analytics, and internal teams to translate business needs into actionable technical solutions.
- Own architectural design for data pipelines, APIs, and microservices on AWS or Azure, prioritizing automation, observability, and governance.
- Drive delivery excellence through CI/CD, test coverage, and proactive monitoring within Agile teams.
- Oversee the delivery of projects focused on the development or modernization of portfolio and asset management systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and strong data integrity.
- Collaborate across cross-functional teams (engineering, infrastructure, security) to achieve client goals.
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor, building lasting client relationships.
- Contribute to pre-sales efforts, including discovery sessions, solution design, and the technical portions of proposals and SOWs.
- Mentor engineers through code reviews and design discussions to strengthen technical consistency and culture.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software engineering, including 3+ years in investment management, private equity, or financial analytics.
- 5+ years of experience in consulting, delivering scalable, reliable technical solutions as a technical lead.
- 5+ years of experience designing cloud-native applications (AWS or Azure) using microservices, APIs, containers, and serverless functions.
- 5+ years of experience with Python, SQL, and data modeling, building production-grade systems for complex financial data.
- Proven experience contributing to the design or implementation of an analytical security master or enterprise reference data platform supporting portfolio, risk, or analytics systems.
- Familiarity with financial data vendors/APIs, data governance, and security in regulated environments.
- Experience integrating multiple systems of record (fund accounting, CRM, ESG, market data).
- Familiarity with React and TypeScript for front-end insights dashboards.
- Excellent communication skills across technical and business audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary – Great starting salaries for well qualified candidates
- Generous Paid Time Off policy - Ippon offers flexible time off to help you be your best
- Health, dental, and vision insurance – We are dedicated to helping our employees live healthier lives through comprehensive health programs
- 401k with company match - Ippon offers an industry leading 401(k) matching plan
- Family Leave - We support the importance of family and offer maternity, paternity and family medical leave plans
- A fun, smart, and healthy work environment, focused on our values and teamwork
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software engineeringinvestment managementprivate equityfinancial analyticscloud-native applicationsmicroservicesAPIscontainersserverless functionsdata modeling
Soft skills
communicationmentoringcollaborationclient relationship buildingdelivery excellence
