We have partnered with our client in their search for a Senior Software Engineer to help redesign and deliver a market-leading front-to-back OTC derivatives solution.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage development team, including work assignments and professional development
- Serve as Scrum Master; drive Agile processes and continuous improvement
- Design and develop software solutions; manage product backlog with Product Owner
- Write, review, and approve specifications; conduct code reviews
- Develop, test, and implement software using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript
- Mentor team members on technical and financial domain expertise
- Coordinate cross-team integration and provide customer support
Skills Required
- Technical: Java, C#, Python, API development, object-oriented programming, RDBMS
- Domain: 5+ years in financial services (Trading, Portfolio Management, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR, or Wealth Management)
- Experience: 10-12 years in software engineering; 5+ years supervisory; 5+ years Agile methodology
- Education: BS in Computer Science/Engineering/Math/Physics
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Ability to manage solution complexity and lead cross-team activities
Preferred Skills
- MS degree in relevant field
- Experience developing event-driven architectures
- Cloud native services experience (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)
- Frontend development with Angular or React
- Experience with emerging technologies (AI, Blockchain)
Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: London
Client Industry: Financial Services
Compensation: £500 / day