Lead - IT Software Engineering

StoneX Group • Bangalore, IN

70d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead or Senior Developer with deep expertise in back-end development. This individual will be responsible for architecting secure, scalable, and resilient back-end solutions across hybrid environments (on-premise and cloud). The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping our platform, ensuring strong governance and seamless working, while supporting business needs across internal and external integrations.

Requirements

• At least 8+ years' experience in backend .NET/C# development, design and management.
• Proven experience as a Senior or Lead in enterprise development.
• Solid knowledge of .NET Core, and Software architecture best practices.
• Experience with Kubernetes and Docker.
• Familiarity with messaging systems (e.g. ActiveMQ, Kafka, ZeroMQ).
• Exposure to CI/CD tools like TeamCity and Octopus.
• Experience facilitating discussions and resolving issues across a diverse set of cross functional business & IT stakeholders.
• Leadership & persuasive communication skills. Strong influencing and mentoring skills; demonstrated success in building credibility with peers and key stakeholders (Both IT & Business) to drive the action and change.
• Excellent communications skills and ability to work with business to extract critical concepts and transform into technical task items.

Responsibilities

• Architect and oversee the development of scalable backend services and APIs for high-traffic trading systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and security.
• Guide and mentor software developers in applying best practices, including TDD/BDD, clean code principles, and maintainable architecture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to define technical requirements, prioritize features, and align development efforts with business goals.
• Lead design and planning sessions, providing technical direction and making strategic decisions on system architecture and technology stack.
• Review and approve code, ensuring high standards of quality, security, and maintainability across the team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues in both development and production environments, coordinating with relevant teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement by evaluating emerging technologies and proposing enhancements to the platform and development processes.
• Ensure alignment with compliance and security standards, especially in the context of trading systems and sensitive data handling.
• Promote knowledge sharing, encouraging innovation and technical growth within the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees