Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer in Droylsden

Our client is a global financial services and investment company.

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Vice President, AI-Augmented Full-Stack Engineer
Our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees' growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, our client is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #our client is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer to join our team. This role is located in Manchester.
You'll join a team committed to delivering quality through TDD, Continuous Integration, and extensive automation. The team drives best practices department-wide, and you should be confident in promoting these standards.
The ideal candidate enjoys collaborating to solve technical challenges, leading workshops, and mentoring junior team members to enhance skills and growth.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
Champion Engineering 2.0 practices by embedding AI-augmented development workflows across the team, driving measurable gains in velocity, quality, and innovation
Leverage AI coding assistants (Windsurf, Claude Code) and Model Context Protocols (MCPs) to accelerate software delivery, automate repetitive tasks, and elevate engineering standards
Design, build, and deploy intelligent, scalable solutions that integrate machine learning models, event streaming pipelines, and cloud-native services on Azure and AWS
Architect and implement data platforms using Snowflake for analytics and reporting, ensuring seamless integration with broader enterprise data ecosystems
Build and maintain real-time event streaming architectures (e.g., Kafka, Azure Event Hubs) to power high-throughput, low-latency financial data flows
Deliver robust full-stack solutions utilising .NET/C# and SQL where appropriate, ensuring clean, maintainable, and well-tested code across the stack
Lead technical workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions on AI-augmented development, machine learning integration, and modern cloud patterns
Mentor and uplift team members in adopting AI-driven engineering practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and experimentation
Partner with Architecture and Data Science teams to define best practices for ML model deployment, data pipeline design, and cloud infrastructure standards
Conduct thorough code reviews with a focus on AI-assisted quality, providing constructive feedback to enhance code quality and team expertise
Collaborate with the team and wider development community to cultivate Agile mindsets and practices, driving effective and adaptive workflows
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
Demonstrated experience as an AI-augmented developer, with proficiency in tools such as Windsurf, Claude Code, and Model Context Protocols (MCPs) to accelerate engineering delivery
Strong understanding of Engineering 2.0 principles – using AI and intelligent automation to fundamentally enhance how software is designed, built, tested, and deployed
Hands-on experience with machine learning concepts and the ability to integrate ML models into production applications and data pipelines
Proficiency with Snowflake for data warehousing, analytics, and building scalable data platforms
Experience designing and building event streaming architectures using technologies such as Apache Kafka and Azure Event Hubs
Strong working knowledge of Azure and/or AWS cloud services, including compute, storage, serverless, and container orchestration (e.g., AKS, EKS, Azure Functions, Lambda)
Solid experience with .NET/C# and SQL Server for building enterprise-grade applications and data access layers
Expert knowledge of design patterns, SOLID principles, and modern architectural patterns (microservices, event-driven, CQRS)
Experience and knowledge in Agile delivery (ideally with Scrum experience)
Experience delivering high-volume, highly available enterprise applications in regulated environments
Strong knowledge of TDD, Continuous Integration, and automation practices
Experience with modern CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tooling
Ability to critically analyse designs and code, providing constructive and actionable feedback
Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest our client news at:
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Our LinkedIn
Here's a few of our recent awards:
America's Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
"Most Just Companies", Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:
Our client offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
Our client is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.