Lead Software Engineer (Risk) - Leading Fintech - London - Up to £200,000 + Exceptional Bonus/B[...]

London, United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech firm in London seeks a Lead Software Engineer specializing in Risk platforms, offering an exceptional compensation package. The role involves leading a team and architecting a zero-down-time, cloud-based platform. Candidates should possess over 8 years of experience in Software Engineering, with an emphasis on Python and risk sensitivity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Software Engineering with a specific focus on Risk Platforms.
• Proven experience of working in modern Python.
• Outstanding CompSci Fundamentals needed.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of engineers to build a cloud-based Risk platform.
• Being involved in architecture direction and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Working heavily in Python.

Skills

Python

Risk Platforms

Cloud

Education

CompSci Fundamentals

Job description

Lead Software Engineer (Risk) - Leading Fintech - London - Up to £200,000 + Exceptional Bonus/Benefits Package

Compensation: Up to £200k + Exceptional Bonus/Benefits Package

Skills: Strong knowledge of Python, extensive experience building and architecting risk platforms, cloud exposure is a huge plus!

My Client is looking for the top 1% of Software Engineers with Risk experience to work on a brand-new greenfield risk platform for a top fintech firm!

This team is made up of some of Europe's best Computing professionals, all working in an elite team with a flat structure. You have a chance to make a huge difference and push tech to the limits!

Role Responsibilities (Full Spec. Available):

• Leading a team of engineers looking after and building a zero-down-time, cloud-based Risk platform
• Being involved in architecture direction and collaborating with stakeholders.
• Working heavily in Python
• Working with other incredibly passionate technologists

Successful Candidates:

• 8+ years in Software Engineering with a specific focus on Risk Platforms
• Proven experience of working in modern Python
• Outstanding CompSci Fundamentals needed!
• Knowledge of Risk Sensitivity, VaR, black-scholes, etc.
• Experience mentoring other developers
• Knowledge of scalability and performance
• Experience within the trading space is a distinct advantage

If the above is of interest, apply or reach outfor more information.

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