Role Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Architect to lead the architecture, engineering strategy, and modernization initiatives across the Prime Services Technology organization.
The successful candidate will bring 20+ years of technology leadership experience designing and delivering large-scale, mission-critical platforms within Capital Markets. This role will be responsible for defining and executing the target-state architecture for Securities Lending and Prime Brokerage technology platforms.
The individual will drive modernization through cloud-native architectures, microservices, real-time event-driven systems, AI-assisted development practices, and engineering excellence. The role requires a strong balance of strategic architecture leadership and hands-on technical expertise, with responsibility for platform scalability, resiliency, performance, and operational excellence.
The successful candidate will partner closely with Business, Trading, Operations, Product,



and Technology stakeholders globally to deliver highly available and resilient platforms that support business growth and regulatory requirements.
Required Experience & Skills:
Core Requirements
20+ years of software engineering, architecture, and technology leadership experience.
Proven track record of architecting and delivering large-scale distributed systems within Capital Markets.
Deep expertise in designing high-performance, low-latency, mission-critical platforms.
Solid understanding of platform scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, and high-availability architectures.
Experience defining technology roadmaps and leading large-scale modernization initiatives.
Architecture & Engineering
Expert knowledge of Domain Driven Design (DDD), Microservices Architecture and Event-Driven Architecture.
Extensive experience designing real-time systems using asynchronous messaging and streaming technologies.
Strong expertise in distributed systems design, performance optimization, c

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