Lead Engineer, Execution Technology
Balyasny Asset Management
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$193,744 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $172k for comparable roles.
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Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.
Balyasny Asset Management currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$250,000 across 37 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Engineer, Execution Technology joins the Execution Technology team to build microsecond-aware systems that support large-scale transaction flows with high fault tolerance and microsecond latency. This role involves designing and building high-performance trading algorithms and distributed system components while leading strategic engineering initiatives from initial concept through post-production support. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and optimize system efficiency, scalability, and stability. Key technical requirements include 10–15+ years of experience building financial or trading systems in Java, extensive expertise in multithreaded and concurrent programming with lock-free algorithms, and experience developing distributed systems. Additionally, the role requires the ability to read and maintain systems built in C# and familiarity with AI-assisted development tools for planning, code generation, and testing.
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