Lead Software Engineer

We've partnered with a global leader in financial information services to source a highly experienced Software Engineering Team Lead to be an early leader for their collaborative teams in Manchester. This is a high-visibility technical and leadership role that directly influences the strategic direction and success of the core analytical business systems.

This position is designed for a seasoned engineer with a strong background in Java primarily but also a holistic understanding and appreciation for technologies such as React, and Python.

You won't just be managing; you will be overseeing the architecture and execution of full-stack applications while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

This is a great opportunity to be involved in the early stages of the build out of a tech delivery function in Manchester, to add to the existing offices in New York and London

What You'll Be Leading ️

As the Team Lead, your responsibilities combine deep technical oversight with strategic team management:

• Technical Strategy: Producing and executing the software engineering strategy for full-stack applications, ensuring alignment with business roadmaps and priorities.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and inspire software engineering teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Architecture & Design: Oversee the design and development of applications using Java, React, and Python to ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability.
• Agile Delivery: Establish tools, standards, and ways of working that expedite Agile delivery across multiple concurrent projects.
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This role requires substantial experience in large-scale, high-performance environments with a focus on full-stack excellence:

• Experience: Extensive background in software engineering, including significant experience in a leadership role.
• Core Technology: Mastery of Java (Spring Boot) and appreciation for React, and Python is essential.
• Modern Architecture: Proven experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.
• Event-Driven Systems: Demonstrated experience in applying streaming and event-driven techniques.
• Holistic Tech/Non-Tech Stakeholder Liaison: Experience and ability to deal with technical and non-technical stakeholders (Product, Scrum, QA, Data, Non-technical business personnel)

What Makes You Stand Out

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes / EKS).
• Knowledge and exposure to Kafka.
• Experience within the Financial Services industry.
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• Free to work from anywhere on the planet for 4 weeks per year
• Competitive salary with discretionary bonus (company/individual performance)
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