Senior Software Engineer (Python/Java) - RegTech

Wellington Management Co; Needham (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health and wellbeing

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Wellington Management in Needham/Boston is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Python/Java) to join our Regulatory Technology team. This role designs, builds, and supports scalable backend systems using Python, Java, and cloud technologies, with strong collaboration across business and compliance stakeholders.

The candidate will lead technical design discussions, mentor developers, and ensure delivery of enterprise-grade solutions in a highly regulated environment, balancing production support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience designing and building backend systems using Python, Java, TypeScript, and other enterprise technologies.
• 7+ years of experience with frameworks and libraries such as FastAPI, Spring, React, or comparable technologies.
• Advanced Python expertise and working knowledge of Java and TypeScript.
• Strong SQL skills with Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
• Experience with Jira, Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA, Docker, AWS, Azure, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and orchestration tools.
• Experience in Agile development environments.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business analysts and product owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Author architecture, technical design, and support documentation while ensuring code-quality standards.
• Design and develop scalable, enterprise-grade applications using Python and related technologies.
• Lead architectural discussions and provide guidance across initiatives.
• Evaluate AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Build REST APIs, microservices, and data integration solutions.
• Design, deploy, and support cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS and CI/CD pipelines.
• Mentor junior developers and promote engineering best practices.
• Provide technical leadership and influence engineering standards.

Skills

Python

Java

TypeScript

SQL

Cloud AWS

REST APIs

Jira

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud Azure

GitHub Copilot

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

Git

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

VS Code

IntelliJ IDEA

Docker

AWS

Azure

Claude Code

GitHub Copilot

Kubernetes

Job description

Wellington Management in Needham/Boston is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Python/Java) to join our Regulatory Technology team. This role designs, builds, and supports scalable backend systems using Python, Java, and cloud technologies, with strong collaboration across business and compliance stakeholders.

The candidate will lead technical design discussions, mentor developers, and ensure delivery of enterprise-grade solutions in a highly regulated environment, balancing production support