Senior Engineering Lead: Unified Test Platform

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE); New York (NY); On-site; USD 190,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

NYSE, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), seeks a Senior Manager of Engineering to lead a core team responsible for maintaining and modernizing a web-based test management platform for exchange testing.

You will own the platform roadmap, drive architecture across React/TypeScript frontend and Java/Python backend, and ensure performance, scalability, and security while integrating with existing C++/Java execution systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive hands‑on software engineering experience.
• 3+ years in an engineering leadership or management role.
• 4+ years building full‑stack web applications (React/TypeScript frontend, Python/Java/Node.js backend).
• 3+ years with cloud‑native systems (microservices, Kubernetes, cloud platforms).
• Solid hands‑on background with TCP/IP, Multicast network protocols, multithreading, and real‑time systems.
• Strong expertise in building data‑intensive platforms (databases, real‑time streaming, event‑driven architectures, message queues).

Responsibilities

• Own the technical roadmap for consolidating test systems into a unified platform.
• Drive architectural decisions across frontend, backend, and data pipelines.
• Define system requirements for performance, scalability, reliability and security.
• Promote engineering standards and best practices across the team.
• Plan and prioritize the platform roadmap in quarterly increments.
• Utilize AI coding assistants as part of the daily development workflow.

Skills

Team leadership

Frontend development

Backend development

Real-time systems

Distributed systems

Data‑driven platforms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

React

TypeScript

Python

Java

Node.js

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

NYSE, a subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), seeks a Senior Manager of Engineering to lead a core team responsible for maintaining and modernizing a web-based test management platform for exchange testing.

You will own the platform roadmap, drive architecture across React/TypeScript frontend and Java/Python backend, and ensure performance, scalability, and security while integrating with existing C++/Java execution systems.