Director-Level Hands-on Technologist

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Director-Level Hands-on Technologist
Location: Union, NJ

Get To Know Us: 

SS&C Technologies is the world’s largest independent hedge fund and private equity administrator, as well as the largest mutual fund transfer agency. SS&C’s unique business model combines end-to-end expertise across financial services operations with proprietary software and solutions to service even the most demanding customers in the financial services and healthcare industries. 

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director-Level Hands-on Technologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the technical aspects of our projects and initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in core Java and Spring Boot, as well as additional skills in Kubernetes, cloud native technologies, and an understanding of the 12 factor app methodology. Experience in the fund services and private markets space is ideal, but not a limiting requirement.

• Provide technical leadership and guidance for the development and implementation of projects and initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Infrastructure, Fund Accounting, Sales, and Technology, to drive successful outcomes.
• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in technology.
• Identify and implement best practices for software development, ensuring efficient and scalable solutions.
• Mentor and coach team members, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues as they arise.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and make recommendations for their adoption where applicable.

What You Will Bring:

• Extensive experience in core Java and Spring Boot, with a strong track record of developing robust and scalable applications.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes and cloud native technologies, with a demonstrated ability to design and deploy applications in containerized environments.
• Familiarity with the 12 factor app methodology and its application in building modern, cloud-native software systems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders across multiple groups.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members towards shared goals.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

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NJ: Salary range for the position: 180,000 USD to 195,000 USD.

Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.