Lead Equity Finance Engineer-Manager, Delta One (Hands-On)

RBC Capital Markets, LLC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 210,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC Capital Markets seeks an Engineering Development Manager for Equity Finance to lead design, development, and delivery of next-generation equity swaps and synthetic prime applications. The candidate will write production-grade code, own system design, and drive architecture across services while collaborating with desks and risk teams.

The role requires deep Java/Spring Boot experience and a strong background in high-performance, low-latency trading platforms.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in equity finance, synthetic prime brokerage, delta one.
• 10+ years of expert-level Java, Spring Boot, distributed cache (Redis) building large scale trading applications.
• Deep understanding of Prime brokerage and Delta One products: equity swaps, futures, forwards, TRS, ETF mechanics, stock lending / securities finance.
• Demonstrated ability to write, review, and take full ownership of production code - this is not a role for someone who only directs others to write code.
• Strong foundation in numerical methods, linear algebra, and financial mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement low-latency, high-performance software, leading design and optimization of services.
• Build position management and trade lifecycle for Delta One products.
• Own the full software development lifecycle: design, implementation, testing, production release
• Interface with cross-functional teams to integrate with applications across Equity Finance.
• Establish engineering standards: code review, testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and documentation.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Redis

Trading systems

System design

Tools

Kafka

Solace

Redis

Job description

RBC Capital Markets seeks an Engineering Development Manager for Equity Finance to lead design, development, and delivery of next-generation equity swaps and synthetic prime applications. The candidate will write production-grade code, own system design, and drive architecture across services while collaborating with desks and risk teams.

The role requires deep Java/Spring Boot experience and a strong background in high-performance, low-latency trading platforms.