Banking and Compliance (Data, Software)

MCS Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is establishing a new technology function for compliance and surveillance systems at the enterprise scale. They seek Senior and Lead Software Engineers and Data Professionals to design and enhance complex systems, engage stakeholders, and mentor engineers in a dynamic financial compliance environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial compliance or enterprise banking tech.
• Hands-on background in software development (enterprise stacks).
• Expertise in front-end, back-end, or full-stack systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and extend complex systems supporting trade and comms surveillance.
• Lead and mentor engineers while setting architectural and development best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data, QA, PMs, and Scrum Masters.

Skills

Software Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Microservices

Trade Surveillance

Communications Monitoring

Job description

Senior & Lead Software Engineers and Data Professionals - Compliance Tech

Location: Belfast

Join a Compliance Centre of Excellence

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Are you ready to take ownership of some of the most business-critical systems in financial compliance technology?

Our client is building out a brand-new technology function to support compliance and surveillance systems at enterprise scale, and we're looking for exceptional software and data professionals at Senior, Lead, and Director level to shape the future of these platforms.

What You'll Work On:

• Design, build and extend complex systems supporting trade and comms surveillance, compliance controls, and onboarding
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Data, QA, PMs, and Scrum Masters
• Tackle challenges across vendor-based systems, enterprise-scale microservices, and internal tooling
• Lead and mentor engineers while setting architectural and development best practices
• Influence technology decisions and partner closely with compliance stakeholders

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in financial compliance or enterprise banking tech
• Hands-on background in software development (enterprise stacks)
• Expertise in either front-end, back-end, or full-stack systems
• Knowledge of trade surveillance, communications monitoring, or control room onboarding
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to lead or scale engineering teams

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Jess Ritchie, IT Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group 028 95685491 or click the apply button below.

If this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group www.mcsgroup.jobs to view a wide selection of our current jobs or give us a call 028 9023 5456.

All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.