Senior Lead Software Engineer

Broadridge

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Newark, NJEdgewood, NYCoppell, TXNew York, NY
Salary
$145,000–$155,000 / yr
Posted
39 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $150k
$135k most similar roles pay here $235k

This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $177,603–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

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About Broadridge

Broadridge Financial Solutions is a global fintech company providing technology and operations solutions to the financial services industry, including investor communications, securities processing, and data analytics. Industry: Financial Technology & Services

Broadridge currently has 11 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $200,000–$215,000 across 11 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Lead Software Engineer

Sr. Lead Software Engineer will join the team to design, develop, and implement scalable technology solutions that support core business systems. This role involves leading software development initiatives by writing maintainable code, conducting reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. The engineer will build AWS-based serverless architectures using Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2 to create cloud-native applications. Key responsibilities include migrating on-premises applications into microservices, optimizing data processing workflows, and managing CI/CD pipelines with tools like Git, Terraform, Jenkins, and Chef. The candidate must be proficient in Java, Node.js, and Python while possessing skills in PostgreSQL database design and optional experience with Angular. This role solves the technical challenge of transitioning legacy systems to modern cloud environments while ensuring high performance, security, and reliability for critical enterprise-level infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Write well-structured, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews for software development initiatives.
  • Design and implement scalable AWS-based serverless architectures using Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and other cloud services.
  • Develop and optimize data processing workflows including batch processing pipelines and event-driven computing.
  • Migrate on-premises applications into AWS using modern serverless and microservices patterns.
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Git, Terraform, and Chef.
  • Perform application and database performance tuning, system troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of technical excellence within the team.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 8–10+ years of hands-on experience in software development and/or application architecture.
  • Proficiency in Java, Node.js, and Python development.
  • Practical experience with AWS services including Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3, and EC2.
  • Experience in database design and query optimization, preferably with PostgreSQL.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices and tools such as Terraform, Git, Jenkins, and Chef.
  • Demonstrated experience as a team lead, mentor, or technical subject matter expert.
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks like Angular is a plus.

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