Senior Technology Leader - Hybrid
Ameriprise Financial•Boston, MA
•Hybrid
About The Position
Genesis10 is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Technology Leader to join their client's Investment Technology team. This is a senior role combining deep engineering with leadership accountability, where you will remain hands-on in code and architecture while leading a distributed team. The focus will be on modernizing and supporting investment platforms with scalable cloud-native architecture, full stack delivery, and robust engineering practices to support Portfolio Management and Trading.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 15+ years of software engineering experience with at least 5+ years in a senior lead / hands-on leadership role
- Strong command of full stack development: JavaScript (React/Angular), Node.js or Java/.NET/Python, and SQL
- Hands-on experience with AWS architecture and services (Glue, Lambda, API Gateway, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, etc)
- Proficiency with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform, or CloudFormation
- Strong API development and integration experience
- Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Selenium)
- Proven ability to lead teams and drive cross-functional delivery in a matrixed, global environment
- Demonstrated ability to remain hands-on in code and architecture while operating at a senior leadership level
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in Asset Management, Investment Banking, or Wealth Management
- Knowledge of front-office platforms and workflows: OMS, PMS, and risk engines
- Experience with ETF platforms and fund lifecycle processes
- Familiarity with Snowflake, Python, and event-driven architecture
- Exposure to regulatory reporting, ESG data pipelines, or performance attribution systems
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the technology strategy aligned with Investments business goals
- Lead strategic, cross-functional initiatives that drive transformation in investment technology
- Lead and directly contribute to full stack application development using modern technologies
- Design and implement scalable, secure APIs with strong monitoring and logging frameworks
- Lead the development of rich UI components using frameworks such as React or Angular
- Manage AWS-based infrastructure components and CI/CD pipelines (CloudFormation, Lambda, ECS, S3, RDS, etc)
- Own the production environment and application operations
- Collaborate with business and product teams to shape requirements and translate them into technical specifications and delivery plans
- Interface with strategic vendors for issue resolution, feature enhancements, and to ensure robust system integration
- Provide direction, mentorship, and technical leadership to a distributed team
- Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, engineering excellence, and ownership
Benefits
- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
