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# Deputy CTO & Head of Engineering - London (Hybrid)

- **Company:** Harrington Starr
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Algorithmic Trading, Software Engineering
- **Published:** May 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/36968976/

## About the Role

Harrington Starr is seeking a Head of Software Engineering (Deputy CTO) in London. You will lead a team of 20 Software Engineers and work directly with the CTO in a hybrid role. This is a high-impact position in a fast-paced financial domain, focusing on core Trading Systems and Execution Platforms.The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in Java and JavaScript, as well as a strong understanding of Capital Markets. Competitive senior-level packages and premium benefits are offered.
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