Lead Software Engineer

$100,000 - $225,000/Yr

Wellington - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

501-1,000 employees

Clothing, Clothing Accessories, Shoe, and Jewelry Retailers

About the position

The Lead Software Engineer will be a key member of the Portfolio Accounting Technology Team at Wellington Management, responsible for designing, developing, and supporting solutions that meet business requirements. This role involves collaborating with various technology team members to enhance the firm's portfolio accounting technology, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of the business and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance and support of the firm's core portfolio accounting platform.
• Lead the process to maintain and continuously improve accounting reporting extracts used by portfolio construction and client reporting platforms.
• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of enterprise technologies that allow operational workflows to integrate with the accounting platform.
• Work with business teams, project managers, and systems analysts to review and qualify business requirements, functional specifications, use-cases, and test plans.
• Design, prototype, and code new software components and applications based on functional specifications across the full stack - services, web and mobile clients, infrastructure and back-end.
• Coordinate with analyst teams and vendors to execute test plans and provide support during user acceptance testing.
• Modify and enhance existing systems to incorporate new functionality and to optimize them for performance.
• Author technical design and support documentation.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience working on maintenance and upgrades for the SS&C Advent Geneva accounting platform.
• Demonstrated experience building and enhancing custom reporting from SS&C Advent Geneva using the vendor platform's proprietary query technologies, including RSL and GSQL.
• Demonstrated experience designing, building and maintaining enterprise applications, using standardized development platforms such as Enterprise Java or Python.
• Prior experience with managing applications hosted on RHL and/or Linux OS.
• Prior experience building and managing database hosted solutions, such as Oracle PLSQL.
• Experience developing application with cloud technologies, such as AWS.
• Experience with Agile processes and SDLC tools such as Jira, Git, and Jenkins.

Benefits

• Retirement plan
• Health and wellbeing coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Pharmacy coverage
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending accounts
• 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)