Technical Leader

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  • £135,000 plus bonus and benefits
  • London, , United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • Software Engineering
Senior Software Development Lead - FX Technology
As a Senior Software Development Lead within their FX Technology team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their software solutions. Based in London and reporting to the Head of FX Technology, you will lead a team of engineers in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software products that meet the evolving needs of their business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Technical Leadership: Provide expert guidance on software design, architecture, and development processes.
  • Team Management: Lead and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.
  • Product Development: Work closely with product and sales teams to deliver cutting-edge software solutions that align with their business objectives.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure that their software meets the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Technology Adoption: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends, and leverage them to drive innovation.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • 15+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java and trading systems.
  • Proven experience leading and managing software development teams.
  • Deep understanding of FX industry and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in modern Java technologies, including multi-threading, low-latency, and concurrency concepts.
  • Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with FIX protocol and REST APIs.
  • Knowledge of business and technical analysis, quality assurance, and delivery management.
  • Experience in broader financial markets.
If you are a passionate and experienced software development leader who is looking to make a significant impact, this position is for you.
Contact Ciara Clarke for a confidential discussion on this role.
 
Ciara Clarke Principal Consultant

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