Vichara is a Financial Services focused products and services firm headquartered in NY and building systems for some of the largest i-banks and hedge funds in the world.
Job DescriptionResponsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of developers building applications for finance, trading, research, and risk.
Partner with finance, operations, and compliance stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
Oversee architecture, code quality, and system performance; enforce SDLC best practices.
Drive modernization initiatives, including microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization.
Manage delivery roadmaps, priorities, and vendor/third-party integrations.
Ensure compliance, audit-readiness, and secure coding practices.
Education: BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
Experience:
10+ years in software/application development within financial services.
5+ years in leadership roles managing development teams.
Technical Skills:
Expertise in C#/.NET Core & Framework, JavaScript, and front-end framework React
Strong SQL Server background; relational modeling, optimization.
Experience with Azure Fabric and Power BI
Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Familiarity with CI/CD (Git, Jenkins/TeamCity, Octopus) and Agile tools (Jira, Confluence).
Domain Knowledge: Exposure to front-office finance systems, trading tools, mortgage/ABS/MSR workflows
Exposure to platforms like Oracle Fusion / Oracle Financials
Soft Skills: Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making ability; able to engage across technical and business teams.
Compensation - 350K pa
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Top Skills
What We Do
Vichara Technologies is a niche technology services and solutions firm focused on solving complex Capital Markets challenges.
Vichara’s solutions include valuation, analytics and risk management for fixed income asset classes with special focus on structured products (RMBS, CLO, CDO, CMBS/CRE, Whole Loans). vLens, our mortgage data platform allows for analysis of large mortgage data sets. Our philosophy is to provide most granular, accurate and timely analysis. Our clients take advantage of having insights before their competitors. We aim to provide exactly what you want and increase your productivity many folds by streamlining your investment process.
Vichara also provides technology consulting, custom software development, system integration and infrastructure management services. Over the last decade, Vichara has built mission critical enterprise systems for securities trading, portfolio management, asset securitization, trading analytics, modeling, risk management, accounting and financial operations for many of the world’s leading financial institutions across the globe
