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# Lead AI Platform Engineer - Backend & AI Apps

- **Company:** London Stock Exchange Group
- **Location:** Greater London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Secure Coding, Spring-boot, Backend, Kotlin, AI Platforms, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815153322-lead-ai-platform-engineer--backend--ai-apps

## About the Role

London Stock Exchange Group is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive development of secure, scalable digital products. The role entails backend and frontend system management, guiding teams, and implementing engineering best practices. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, knowledge in Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, and secure coding principles. This position offers a chance to integrate AI capabilities into production systems. Join us in a diverse, collaborative environment at a leading global financial markets provider.
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## Description

London Stock Exchange Group is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive development of secure, scalable digital products. The role entails backend and frontend system management, guiding teams, and implementing engineering best practices. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience, knowledge in Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot, and secure coding principles. This position offers a chance to integrate AI capabilities into production systems. Join us in a diverse, collaborative environment at a leading global financial markets provider.


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