Credit Lead Developer, Investment Engineering

Position Overview At Apollo, we are a global team of alternative investment managers passionate about delivering uncommon value to our investors and shareholders. With over 30 years of proven expertise across Private Equity, Credit, and Real Assets in various regions and industries, we are known for our integrated businesses, our strong investment performance, our value-oriented philosophy, and our people. The Investment Engineering team develops Portfolio Management and Trading capabilities that support Apollo’s complex and unique strategies. Embedded with portfolio managers and traders, the group partners cross-functionally to design and deliver the infrastructure required for effective execution and investment management. We are seeking a Lead Full Stack Engineer to join our New York office, working directly with the Credit Trading Desk. This individual will collaborate with investment professionals and stakeholders to deliver scalable technology solutions. The role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, ensuring the business has the tools and platforms needed for efficient decision-making and execution. Primary Responsibilities Lead the full development lifecycle, from design and coding to implementation and architecture. Deliver high-quality solutions quickly using Agile methods. Provide technical leadership across architecture, development, testin [... source excerpt omitted ...] solving mindset. Collaborate effectively with colleagues and business partners to deliver impactful solutions. Ensure robust data governance and high standards of data quality. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline. 10+ years of experience in software engineering and technology, including 5+ years in trading, market technology, or other high-performance, data-intensive environments. Proven record of designing, developing, and deploying production-grade trading systems that emphasize reliability, fault tolerance, and maintainability. Broad exposure to trading technologies and workflows across as [... source excerpt omitted ...] atency experience a plus but not a requirement. Demonstrated ability to drive architectural decisions, balance trade-offs between latency, throughput, and complexity, and deliver production-ready systems under evolving business requirements. Collaborative, engineering-led mindset with proven ability to influence senior stakeholders, mentor teams, and establish best practices in software design, testing, and observability. ABOUT APOLLO Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three i