Lead Engineer, Full Stack Java Development

Raymond James-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Saint Petersburg, FL
1-10 employees
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As a Lead Developer within the Trading Systems Core Development team at Raymond James, you will drive the technical vision and execution of complex software solutions supporting our trading platforms. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership in guiding a team of developers through all stages of the SDLC. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure scalable, high-performance systems that meet evolving business needs.

  • Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade trading applications.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior and junior developers.
  • Architect solutions that align with business goals and technology strategy.
  • Oversee code reviews, testing, deployment, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Collaborate with Development Managers, Engineers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to ensure alignment and transparency.
  • Champion best practices in software engineering, including CI/CD, automated testing, and performance optimization.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and frameworks; lead proof-of-concept initiatives.
  • Own the resolution of complex software defects and ensure long-term stability of applications.
  • Ensure thorough documentation, validation procedures, and compliance with internal standards.
  • Drive proactive problem analysis to reduce rework and improve delivery timelines.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years of experience in designing, developing, and supporting scalable, distributed applications.
  • Proven leadership experience in guiding development teams and influencing technical direction.
  • Strong expertise in Java/J2EE, Oracle PL/SQL, and Spring Framework.
  • Experience with Java application containers (e.g., Apache Tomcat) and JavaScript frameworks (e.g., AngularJS, ExtJS, jQuery).
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while providing strategic and technical guidance across teams.
  • Familiarity with financial services and fixed income trading systems is a plus.
  • Development opportunities and enriching networking groups.
  • Prioritizing diversity and inclusion.
  • Support of leaders and colleagues who care.
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