Vice President Software Engineer (C++)

TL;DR

Vice President Software Engineer (C++): Building and modernizing a new-age trade processing platform for asset management with an accent on cloud solutions, high-throughput distributed systems, and AI integration. Focus on leading engineering efforts, performing system design reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional global teams to ensure platform scalability and reliability.

Location: New York, United States (Onsite)

Salary: $130,000 - $250,000

Company

hirify.global is a leading global investment banking and securities firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a diversified client base.

What you will do

• Lead a team of engineers to build and modernize trade processing platform solutions.
• Contribute to product roadmap vision and build an engineering culture within the global organization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver business-critical products.
• Perform code reviews, system design reviews, and refine technical proposals.
• Communicate technical program status and requirements to leadership and business stakeholders.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C++, Java, and related ecosystems.
• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience designing high-throughput, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of data security and technology risk principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong work ethic with a focus on ownership and results.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with AWS services.
• Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging technologies.
• Experience building and managing high-performance engineering teams.
• Background in working directly with clients on requirements and delivery management.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Firmwide networks and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Access to mindfulness and personal finance offerings.
• Supportive environment focused on excellence and collaboration.