Lead Software Engineer - Post-Trade Tech Platform

wellington; Toronto; On-site; CAD 194,000 - 264,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellington Management is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Post-Trade Technologies team in Boston. You will serve as a deep technical expert, shaping architecture, design, and implementation for the Post-Trade suite of applications, collaborating with IT, business analysts, QA, and operations.

You will drive end-to-end development, from design to deployment, while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring production stability through observability and best practices in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience with proven track record.
• Strong knowledge of Java, HTML5, JavaScript, Angular, React, and SQL.
• Experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience in DevOps environments and cloud technologies (AWS).
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and version control.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and code new software components across the full stack—services, web, infrastructure, and back-end.
• Lead delivery of high-quality business solutions with cross-functional teams, including architecture and testing.
• Review requirements, design test plans, and coordinate with stakeholders on estimates and risks.
• Collaborate across IT teams to coordinate infrastructure upgrades and disaster recovery testing.
• Provide technical oversight and mentorship for junior staff and ensure code-quality standards.

Skills

Java

HTML5

JavaScript

Angular

React

SQL

Tools

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Active MQ/IBM MQ

AWS

Jenkins

Git

Job description

Wellington Management is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Post-Trade Technologies team in Boston. You will serve as a deep technical expert, shaping architecture, design, and implementation for the Post-Trade suite of applications, collaborating with IT, business analysts, QA, and operations.

You will drive end-to-end development, from design to deployment, while mentoring junior engineers and ensuring production stability through observability and best practices in a fast-paced,