Software Development Manager - Derivatives

Lead engineering architecture and technical direction for derivatives capabilities across FX, Interest Rate, Credit, Equity, and Commodity derivatives.

Design and build scalable, resilient systems for trade capture, lifecycle event processing, pricing, valuation, and downstream settlement workflows.

Collaborate with quants, traders, operations, and risk teams to deliver auditable, high-performance systems and mentor engineering teams.

12+ years of software engineering experience with complex, distributed, data-intensive systems.

Proficiency in a modern backend language (Java, Python, or similar) and strong system design skills including API design and event-driven architecture.

Solid understanding of derivatives lifecycle management and valuation concepts across multiple asset classes.

Experience with relational/time-series databases, messaging systems (Kafka or similar), and building services under strict accuracy and auditability requirements.

Experienced leader comfortable working at the intersection of software engineering and derivatives domain expertise.

Capable of translating complex valuation and pricing logic into robust production-grade code optimally integrated into trading platforms.

Able to drive engineering best practices and partner effectively with quant, risk, operations, and business stakeholders in a regulated financial environment.