VP of Engineering - FinTech Platform, Lean Leadership

District Partners; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A stable financial services firm in New York is looking for a VP of Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering platforms. The ideal candidate will have direct experience in fixed income markets and be capable of managing a lean team while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include owning architectural decisions and driving system reliability and performance. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $300,000 to $400,000, including base and bonus.

Qualifications

• Direct experience in fixed income financial services environments is required.
• Background in organizations supporting mortgage-backed securities or similar structured products preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to lead engineering teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Own engineering and architecture across trading and accounting platforms.
• Lead and scale a lean engineering team with high performance standards.
• Introduce structure and enforce engineering standards.

Skills

Engineering leadership

System architecture

Compliance knowledge

DevOps

Technical credibility

Tools

Java

Spring Boot

Terraform

Jenkins CI/CD

Job description

A stable financial services firm in New York is looking for a VP of Engineering to lead and evolve their engineering platforms. The ideal candidate will have direct experience in fixed income markets and be capable of managing a lean team while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Responsibilities include owning architectural decisions and driving system reliability and performance. Compensation is competitive, ranging from $300,000 to $400,000, including base and bonus.