Software Development Manager – US-CT-Greenwich

Job Summary:

We are looking for intelligent and articulate individuals who have experience leading, motivating and inspiring others to create high quality, innovative software solutions. The team led by this role is responsible for all aspects of the software development life cycle, from design to testing to deployment.

Responsibilities:

Lead and mentor a global team of developers implementing software tools used by trading and middle-office operations teams, supporting global trading desks.
Analyze business and technical requirements; develop software solutions to address business needs in a high-paced, agile development environment.
Develop and oversee software development standards and processes employed by the team.
Liaise directly with stakeholders across the business from Portfolio Managers to Risk to Senior Management.
Work with end users for deployment and training.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a Computer Science or related engineering discipline
3+ years of experience managing software developers in an Equity, FX or Futures trading environment
10+ years of experience developing complex software solutions in Linux/Unix environments
Strong programming skills, with in-depth understanding of software engineering discipline
Advanced knowledge of Perl and Python a plus
Strong experience in DBMS
Demonstrable experience managing software projects through to successful completion.
Possess excellent written and oral communication skills

A software development professional with a strong, technical and leadership background is preferred.

Position based in Old Greenwich, CT.

Our Client is a Global Investment Management firm headquartered in US having offices worldwide. It is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation or preference, age, marital status, citizenship, national origin, disability, military status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other protected characteristic as established by applicable law.