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Raymond James · 1 day ago

Lead Engineer – Full Stack Application Development

Raymond James is seeking a hands-on, technically exceptional Lead Engineer to join their high-performing trading software engineering team. This role involves architecting and building world-class trading applications while mentoring others and driving best practices in a fast-paced environment.

BankingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyInsuranceWealth Management
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Responsibilities

Lead by example as a hands-on engineer, writing production-grade code and driving best practices
Design, and develop modern web applications using Angular/React, Java, and Spring Boot
Build and maintain high-throughput microservices and event-driven systems
Integrate with Oracle and NoSQL databases, ensuring optimal performance and scalability
Develop and manage RESTful APIs and messaging systems (JMS, Kafka)
Drive adoption of cloud-native technologies, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps practices
Apply Generative AI tools to enhance application intelligence and developer productivity
Implement robust monitoring and observability using tools like Datadog, Dynatrace, or Splunk
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to deliver high-quality software
Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to technical strategy and architectural decisions

Qualification

AngularJavaMicroservices architectureRESTful API designOracle databasesNoSQL technologiesCloud platformsGenerative AI toolsAgile methodologiesContainerizationDevOps practicesCommunicationCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Expert-level, hands-on experience with Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
Deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and Microservices architecture
Strong experience with Oracle databases, SQL optimization, and NoSQL technologies (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
Proficiency in messaging systems like JMS and Kafka
Solid understanding of RESTful API design, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Familiarity with monitoring tools (Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk)
Experience with Generative AI tools (e.g., OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, GitHub Copilot)
Strong grasp of Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Bachelor's: Computer and Information Science (Required)
General Experience - 6 to 10 years

Preferred

Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)
Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and influence architectural direction

Company

Raymond James

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Raymond James provides a range of investment banking services focused on the telecommunications and communications sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

Raymond James has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.5B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
1983-07-01IPO

Leadership Team

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James Sickling
COO - Fixed Income
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Eric Lauzon
SVP Growth & Development, Private Client Group
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