Director - Market Reference Data

E*TRADE Financial

(Jersey City, New Jersey)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About E*TRADE Financial
E*TRADE is an innovative financial services company offering a full suite of easy-to-use online brokerage, investing and related banking solutions, delivered at a competitive price. We empower individuals to take control of their financial futures by providing the products, tools and services they need to meet their near- and long-term investing goals.
Summary
The Director, Market & Data Technology will report to the VP, Market & Reference Data within the Technology Infrastructure’s organization. The role is based in E*TRADE’s Jersey City office at Harborside Financial Center.
Responsibilities
* Work with development team to continuously define and implement a Market Data Technology development strategy that provides for a scalable, resilient and efficient platform to E*TRADE’s clients. Be able to work with existing SRLabs and Thomson Reuters platforms, and evaluate new alternatives. * Assume the role as the head of development for Market and Reference Data software engineering, employing all best industry practices including SDLC, Agile, CI, test harness and automated regression testing. * Work with the applicable development teams to determine the optimal technical means for delivery software solutions in the real-time space, specifically Market Data and real-time feeds. Introduce and infuse the development team with new coding practices and source code management, as well as release management. * Create a team environment that fosters growth amongst the development community, and establishes the Market and Reference data as a center of excellence within the firm.
Ideal Candidate
* 5+ years leading development teams in the retail and/or capital markets brokerage technology space * 5+ years of leading/managing the development and support for real-time enterprise trading/business applications that distribute and/or consume real-time Market Data and Reference Data, and/or Order Management systems * Hands on experience in software development in C++, Java, Perl, Python, C#, Sybase, Oracle, In-Memory Caching products, real-time low latent OMS and EMS systems, Linux, UNIX, Windows, Wombat and SRLabs. Reuters, Bloomberg, Activ, and IDC exposure desired. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with co-workers, and technical partners in a clear and compelling manner. * Ability to successfully work in a fast-paced environment **Education, Certification, Training** * BS in Computer Science or 5 years’ experience in market data.

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