Software Engineer (Corp Functions)

TP ICAP Group Services Ltd; Belfast; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global market leader in financial services is seeking a Software Engineer (Corp Functions) in Belfast. The candidate will design and maintain back-end services, ensuring high code quality and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal applicants will have experience with .Net technologies, AWS CDK, and a strong understanding of agile practices. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant transformation initiatives within the organization.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience preferably in the finance sector.
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience in agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services and APIs.
• Ensure high-quality code through automated testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions.

Skills

Solid engineering experience

Strong understanding of AWS services

Experience with automated testing frameworks

Fluent in using containerisation tools (e.g., Docker)

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong collaboration skills

Passion for code quality

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

.NET technologies

AWS CDK (Python preferred)

Git

JIRA

Job description

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Software Engineer (Corp Functions)

Apply locations Belfast time type Full time posted on Posted 17 Days Ago job requisition id R4062

Role Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain back-end services and APIsin .Net C#, with a focus on cloud-based distributed architecture .

• Ensure high-quality code through automated testing, particularly unit testing, and maintain a strong emphasis on code quality.

• Implement & maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS CDK (Python preferred) to automate deployment and management of cloud resources.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business Analysts (BAs), QA engineers, and Project Managers (PMs), to deliver solutions that meet business requirements.

• Demonstrate T-shaped skills by actively contributing to all areas of development and assisting team members in developing their own T-shaped skills.

• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to an agile mindset within the team.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

• Contribute to the modernisation and simplification of the tech landscape, driving transformation initiatives.

• Maintain detailed documentation of code, processes, and system configurations.

Experience / Competences

Essential

• Solid engineering experience, preferably in the finance sector.
• Strong understanding of AWS services and hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), particularly using AWS CDK with Python.
• Demonstrated experience with automated testing frameworks and a solid understanding of unit testing principles.
• Experience working in agile environments and a strong agile mindset.
• Fluent in using containerisation tools (e.g., Docker).
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure without being distracted by complexity.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
• Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Passion for code quality and a commitment to maintaining high standards of software development.

• Proficiency in back-end development using .NET technologies, particularly with microservices architecture in cloud environments.

• Experience with Entity Framework (or other CRMs) is beneficial

• Strong grasp of database design and experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

• Proficiency in parallel computing and the ability to design and implement efficient algorithms.

• Proficiency in using Git for version control and JIRA for backlog management.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required.

Job Band & Level

Professional / Level 5

Not The Perfect Fit?

Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.

Company Statement

We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement.

Location

UK - City Quays - Belfast

About Us

Connecting clients, communities and colleagues for sustainable growth

TP ICAP connects people, platforms, ideas, and insight across the world’s financial, energy and commodities markets. As a global leader in market infrastructure and data-led solutions, we enhance market access, increase efficiencies, and unlock possibilities.

Work with us

Joining TP ICAP puts you at the heart of markets that matter.

You’ll have the freedom to innovate and act on your initiative. We’ll train you and build your abilities in your specialist area, so that you can become an expert in your field. And all within a connected network that’s there to set you up for success.

More about us

TP ICAP Group is a collection of premium brands each with a distinct, client-focused offering. Underpinning and connecting these client-facing brands is the financial security, operational strength and know-how we have as a Group.

Connections are at the heart of what we do. We combine our people’s know-how with the latest technology to improve price discovery, trade execution and liquidity flow.

Connections create strength. Through them, we help our clients to manage risk, realise investment strategies and expand the scope for growth.

And connections act as a catalyst. Sparking richer solutions for our clients to break new ground, modernising markets for future performance, and creating dynamic careers for our people.

Our capacity to connect builds trust, supports communities and gives us the power to anticipate and respond to change, whatever direction the world takes. It’s what makes TP ICAP a mainstay in the global markets, now and in the future.