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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** TD Bank, Inc. - **Location:** Belfast, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Software Quality, Continuous Delivery, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, NoSQL, Queueing Systems, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Spring-boot, Backend, Data Strategy, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/422AD53C33B943989264ABB051C0F625/job/ ## About the Role * Strong hands-on experience in back-end development technologies and frameworks, including: * Java RESTful services using Spring Boot * SQL and NoSQL databases * Message queue technologies, including Kafka * Event-based architecture * Experience with big data technologies, data analytics, and AI. * Hands-on experience with integration projects involving multiple systems and platforms. * In-depth knowledge of data strategy, governance, and integration. * Demonstrated leadership skills, including the ability to motivate and inspire teams. * Ability to manage geographically distributed teams. * Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with keen attention to detail. * Experience in driving technology strategies and roadmaps aligned with business objectives. * Knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in the industry. * Strong experience leading Agile delivery at scale, with a focus on backlog execution, dependencies, continuous improvement, and outcomes. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. * Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external stakeholders., * 8+ years of technology delivery and software engineering experience. * 5+ years leading engineering teams in large-scale enterprise environments. * Experience delivering regulatory, risk, compliance, surveillance, or supervisory technology solutions. * Proven experience managing multiple concurrent initiatives and cross-functional teams. * Experience operating within highly regulated financial services environments preferred. * Knowledge of financial industry trade surveillance, market abuse monitoring and/or global markets domain experience, including trading lifecycles. * Experience with big data and cloud technologies and architecture. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically. * Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams. * Minimum bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. ## Description We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide senior analysis leadership within Compliance Technology, specialising in Conduct Supervision. The role shapes technology solutions that meet regulatory obligations, strengthen supervisory controls, and manage conduct and trade-related risks. Working across Compliance, Supervision, Global Markets, Product, Architecture, Engineering, Data, Quality Assurance, Operations, and Risk, the software engineer will be responsible for leading the design, development, delivery, and operational support of technology solutions that enable regulatory compliance, surveillance, supervision, and control oversight functions. This role combines people leadership, technology leadership, and delivery accountability across strategic regulatory and business initiatives. This engineer will drive the adoption of modern cloud-native architecture, big data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and automation capabilities to improve operational efficiency and regulatory outcomes. The role partners closely with Compliance, Risk, Data, and Business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, resilient, and regulator-ready solutions. Responsibilities : Engineering Leadership * Lead and develop high-performing engineering teams across multiple delivery streams. * Establish engineering standards, development practices, and quality controls. * Drive accountability for solution design, code quality, testing, deployment, and operational stability. * Provide coaching, mentoring, and career development for developers, technical leads, and engineering managers. * Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and technical excellence. Technology Delivery * Own end-to-end delivery of strategic Compliance and Supervision technology initiatives. * Manage delivery roadmaps, capacity planning, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communications. * Coordinate across product, architecture, infrastructure, security, and vendor teams. * Ensure solutions meet business objectives while adhering to enterprise architecture standards. * Drive Agile delivery practices and continuous delivery methodologies. Architecture & Solution Design * Provide technical oversight for enterprise-scale distributed systems. * Support API-driven, event-driven, microservices, and cloud-native architectures. * Ensure integration between vendor platforms, proprietary systems, and enterprise data services. * Review and approve solution designs for scalability, resiliency, maintainability, and security. * Promote framework reuse and common platform capabilities across workstreams. Regulatory & Control Alignment * Ensure technology solutions support regulatory obligations, supervisory requirements, and compliance controls. * Embed auditability, traceability, entitlement controls, evidencing capabilities, and monitoring into system designs. * Partner with Compliance and Risk teams to translate regulatory requirements into technology solutions. * Support internal audits, regulatory reviews, remediation programs, and control assessments. * Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory and industry expectations impacting compliance technology platforms. ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [NoSQL Data Modeling for Front-end Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/297-nosql-data-modeling-for-front-end-developers) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)