Senior Software Engineer
About The Position
Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets. Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 60 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate. As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients. We are growing our engineering team and looking for highly motivated engineers to make an impact at Wellington. This is a great opportunity for an engineer to build a career and learn about IBOR (Investor Book of Record). This position requires a high level of collaboration and interaction with our other technology partners across the department, and an ability to deliver in a fast-paced and evolving environment. The individual must be a self-starter with the ability to multi-task and work on a variety of assignments with people at all levels of the organization.
Requirements
- 7 to 10+ years in systems development using Java and J2EE (currently working with Java 17; experience with version 11 will work)
- Strong experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks
- Solid understanding of multi-threaded applications and high-performance systems
- Experience developing and deploying RESTful APIs
- Strong motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment supporting a business-critical production environment
- Strong analysis, design, and modeling skills
- Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and their effective application; experience with JMeter is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
Nice To Haves
- Experience with WebSockets, AWS, and CI/CD pipelines (especially using Jenkins)
- Demonstrated use of GenAI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude Code)
- Knowledge of software development and testing methodologies and their effective application; experience with JMeter is a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead the technical design, implementation, deployment, and support of the IBOR platform
- Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
- Collaborate with Business Analysts to review and implement business requirements
- Work closely with Project Managers, Technical Leads, and QA Leads on estimates, statuses, issue identification, and risk management
- Partner with the Architecture team to ensure alignment with the strategic direction of the enterprise
- Stay current with evolving industry and technical trends, including AI-assisted development tools, to ensure systems and team are of the highest caliber
Benefits
- retirement plan
- health and wellbeing
- dental
- vision
- pharmacy coverage
- health savings account
- flexible spending accounts and commuter program
- employee assistance program
- life and disability insurance
- adoption assistance
- back-up childcare
- tuition/CFA reimbursement
- paid time off (leave of absence, paid holidays, volunteer, sick and vacation time)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
