Principal Software Development Engineer

3 days ago

New York, NY, United States Selby Jennings Full time
Principal Software Engineer - Trading & Risk Systems

We are seeking a seasoned Principal Software Engineer to lead the development of our cloud-hosted Trading and Risk Management platform. This role is ideal for someone with deep experience in commodities trading systems and a strong command of Python, who thrives in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
  • Define and advocate for the technical vision and strategy across trading and risk systems.
  • Lead high-impact engineering initiatives and mentor developers across all levels.
  • Collaborate directly with clients-including asset managers, hedge funds, insurers, investment banks, and commodities trading firms-to tailor platform capabilities.
  • Drive alignment across teams and divisions on engineering standards and best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
  • Influence roadmap prioritization and remove systemic blockers to team success.
Required Qualifications
  • 12+ years of enterprise software development experience, with strong proficiency in Python and object-oriented programming.
  • Proven leadership experience as a tech lead or engineering manager.
  • Domain expertise in trading and risk management systems.
  • Experience deploying and managing software systems on public cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Passion for mentoring, collaboration, and solving client problems.
Preferred Attributes
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Familiarity with modern web frameworks and UI development.
  • Commitment to clean code, documentation, and continuous learning.

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