Development Manager

BGC Group Inc
  • New York, NY
  • $225,000–$250,000 Per Year
12 days ago

Job Description

Prime Technology is building a suite of applications to support Cantor's Prime clients and align with the firm's future vision. We seek a technically expert leader to own our Prime brokerage platforms, guide multiple engineering teams, and work directly with front‑office users to translate business needs into robust, scalable, and secure solutions.

  • 10+ years of technology experience in capital markets with a proven track record of increasing responsibility.
  • Recognized subject‑matter expert in Prime brokerage technology and domain, serving as a go‑to authority.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and developing engineering teams, including mentoring technical talent.
  • Strong foundation in software engineering, distributed systems design, and security.
  • Experience building and operating highly available, mission‑critical systems.
  • Ability to interact directly with users and translate business needs into well‑defined technical requirements.
  • Sound judgment evaluating architecture and design trade‑offs across scalability, availability, and security.
  • 5+ years managing application development in the Prime brokerage domain (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of Prime brokerage workflows such as financing, securities lending, and client reporting (preferred).

Compensation Expectations: $225,000 - $250,000 Base Salary

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  • Own end‑to‑end delivery and operation of Prime brokerage applications, from requirements through production support.
  • Serve as the technical and domain subject‑matter expert, shaping solution design and setting technical standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow multiple engineering teams, fostering a culture of accountability and technical excellence.
  • Drive technical initiatives across the Prime brokerage domain, aligning priorities with business needs and the technology roadmap.
  • Engage directly with front‑office and operations stakeholders to translate needs into clear, actionable requirements.
  • Provide technical direction by reviewing architecture and design decisions for scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Ensure stability and resilience of production systems, including incident response and root‑cause analysis.
  • Establish and uphold engineering best practices for design, code quality, testing, and release management.
  • Remain hands‑on with technology to guide the team through complex challenges and earn technical respect.
  • Own end‑to‑end delivery and operation of Prime brokerage applications, from requirements through production support.
  • Serve as the technical and domain subject‑matter expert, shaping solution design and setting technical standards.
  • Lead, mentor, and grow multiple engineering teams, fostering a culture of accountability and technical excellence.
  • Drive technical initiatives across the Prime brokerage domain, aligning priorities with business needs and the technology roadmap.
  • Engage directly with front‑office and operations stakeholders to translate needs into clear, actionable requirements.
  • Provide technical direction by reviewing architecture and design decisions for scalability, security, and high availability.
  • Ensure stability and resilience of production systems, including incident response and root‑cause analysis.
  • Establish and uphold engineering best practices for design, code quality, testing, and release management.
  • Remain hands‑on with technology to guide the team through complex challenges and earn technical respect.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNew York, NY
Salary$225,000–$250,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Best Practicesunmatched
  • Brokerageunmatched
  • Capital Marketsunmatched
  • Distributed Computingunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • Incident Responseunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Securities Lendingunmatched
  • Software Developmentunmatched
  • Software Engineeringunmatched
  • Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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