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Lead Software Engineer

NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.Glenridge Point, GA

$128,000 - $224,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Remote
Hybrid remote
Compensation
$128,000-$224,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

As a Lead Software Engineer reporting to the AVP - Software Engineering, you'll play a critical role in designing and delivering technology solutions that power Nasdaq's platforms and support clients across global markets.

You'll thrive in this position if you're a strategic problem-solver with deep technical expertise, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for building scalable, high-impact systems in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver end-to-end technology solutions - including systems strategy, integration services, and custom application development - for internal and external clients.
  • Lead the full development lifecycle: from architecture and coding through testing, customization, and deployment to meet client requirements.
  • Drive new technology product ideas and strategic product extensions, establishing specifications and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure successful implementation.
  • Partner with infrastructure, network, and systems architects to prepare detailed technical specifications that support scalable, secure solutions.
  • Provide technology consulting expertise across areas such as information security, data strategy, systems architecture, and application integration.

Required Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, systems development, or a related technical discipline.
  • Proven ability to design, code, test, and customize complex technology solutions aligned to client or business requirements.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with experience working across global, matrixed teams.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development in computer engineering and emerging industry technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in capital markets, fintech, or a regulated technology environment.
  • Background in technology strategy consulting or client-facing solution delivery.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, API architecture, or enterprise systems integration.

This position will be located in Atlanta, GA and offers the opportunity for a hybrid work environment at least 3 days a week in-office, subject to change, providing flexibility and accessibility for qualified candidates.

Come as You Are

Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.

We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.

What We Offer

We're proud to offer a competitive rewards package that is meaningful, recognizes the unique needs of our employees and their families and incentivizes employees for their contribution to Nasdaq's overall success.

The base pay range for this role is $128,000 - $224,000. In addition to base salary, Nasdaq provides a generous annual bonus/commission (short-term incentive), and equity (long-term incentive), comprehensive benefits, and opportunity for growth. Exact compensation may vary based on several job-related factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to: skill set, experience, education/training, business needs and market demands.

Nasdaq's programs and rewards are intended to allow our employees to:

  • Secure Wealth: 401(k) program with 6% employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount, Student loan repayment program up to $10k, Company paid life and disability plans, Generous paid time off
  • Prioritize Health: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, Health spending account with employer contribution, Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing, Gym membership discounts
  • Care for Family: Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions), Paid parental leave, Fertility benefits, Paid bereavement leave
  • Connect with Community: Company gift matching program, Employee resource groups, Paid volunteer days
  • Grow Career: Education Assistance Program, Robust job skills training and Professional development opportunities

For more information, visit Nasdaq Benefits & Rewards Career page.

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FAQs About Lead Software Engineer Jobs at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.?
This job at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc. is located in Glenridge Point, GA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $128,000 and $224,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.?
NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc.?
NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc. for this role?
NASDAQ Omx Group, Inc. offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, Paid Community Service Time, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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