Principal Software Engineering Consultant Financial Services

Zühlke; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global transformation partner in the City of London is seeking a skilled software architect to lead the design and implementation of complex software architectures in banking. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise environments and a proven track record in technical leadership. This full-time role offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for profit sharing based on company success.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Profit share scheme

Commitment to employee development

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as a software engineer and architect in enterprise banking environments.
• Proven track record of hands-on technical leadership in complex software delivery projects.
• Understanding of banking systems and integration patterns.

Responsibilities

• Engage with client stakeholders to translate needs into technical strategies.
• Lead design and implementation of software architectures in banking projects.
• Mentor and coach engineering teams for technical excellence.

Skills

Anti Money Laundering

Dynamics AX

Editorial

Gems Jewellery

Accounts Reconciliation

Information Technology

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Founded in Switzerland in 1968 Zühlke is owned by its partners and located across Europe and Asia. We are a global transformation partner with engineering and innovation in our DNA. Were trusted to help clients envision and build their businesses for the future to run smarter today while adapting for tomorrows markets customers and communities. Our multidisciplinary teams specialise in tech strategy and business innovation digital solutions and applications and device and systems engineering. We excel in complex regulated spaces including health and finance connecting strategy tech implementation and operational services to help clients become more effective resilient businesses.

If you share our values and want to do the best work for the right reasons we can offer you the chance to do it on a global scale and play a real role in shaping our exciting journey.

Important : To ensure a smooth review process please submit all application documents (CV cover letter) in English only .

The role

As part of Zühlke you are surrounded by innovation. We rely on teamwork agile collaboration and leading technologies to shape the future and challenge the status quo. We love breaking boundaries and entering new territory. Its how we drive innovation.

Our creativity skills and energy enable us to turn smart ideas into valuable solutions. Solutions that help our customers bring innovative effective and sustainable products solutions and processes to market. This is what our heart beats for : empowering ideas.

How Youll Make an Impact

You engage with client stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable technical strategies

You lead the design and implementation of complex software architectures in banking projects acting as a technical authority and hands-on contributor.

You collaborate with software engineers product owners and client teams to ensure alignment between business goals and technical execution.

You drive architectural decisions code quality and engineering best practices across the full delivery lifecycle.

You act as a mentor and coach to engineering teams fostering technical excellence and continuous improvement.

You contribute to the evolution of Zühlkes financial services capabilities by sharing insights lessons learned and technical innovations while actively supporting bid teams and sales initiatives through your technical expertise .

Whats Important to Us

You hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field and bring extensive experience as a software engineer and architect in enterprise banking environments.

You have a proven track record of hands-on technical leadership in complex software delivery projects .

You understand banking systems regulatory constraints and integration patterns in depth.

You are proficient in modern software engineering practices cloud-native architecture and emerging technologies such as AI Blockchain and Cloud Computing and have experience on how to make them effective in corporate environments.

You thrive in collaborative environments work effectively in hybrid teams on-site and remot e and enjoy being close to your clients and team members.

You communicate fluently in English and German language skills are a plus .

What we offer

Work life blend : we offer a safe & healthy workplace with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home

Profit share scheme : In addition to your annual salary you may receive a profit share defined by the companys success in the previous year

Global and Diverse Zühlke community : witness how colleagues from all our 16 offices across the globe come together to create a unique positive and inclusive work culture learning from one another at annual team camps and celebrating year-end parties and other local festivities

Committed to development : we are committed to the growth of our people and are investing in your development. Were empowering you to build the skills you need to make a positive impact both personally and for our clients today and in the future.

To dive deeper into local benefits of working in Zühlke follow the link.

How to Apply

Please remember all applications must be submitted in English only to be considered.

If you feel you dont meet all the requirements we are still happy to get to know you learn more about your ambitions and ideas and look forward to receiving your application!

We welcome people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender personality national origin race religion colour sexual orientation gender identity age marital status disability or veteran status.

Required Experience :

Staff IC

Key Skills

Anti Money Laundering,Dynamics AX,Editorial,Gems Jewellery,Accounts Reconciliation,Information Technology

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1