Wanted: Head of Software Engineering

Wanted: Head of Software Engineering

Full-Time 135000 - 165000 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
Hunter Bond

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead software engineering for Front Office Derivatives Technology and drive strategic business goals.
  • Company: Top-tier Financial Services firm with a focus on innovation and technology.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £150,000, bonus, and flexible work-from-home options.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a dynamic investment banking environment.
  • Why this job: Join a high-profile role that shapes the future of trading technology in finance.
  • Qualifications: Proven people management skills and expertise in Java and C# for trading systems.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 165000 £ per year.

My leading Financial Services client are looking for a Head of Software Engineering to take responsibility for the Front Office Derivatives Technology space. You'll deliver key strategic business goals by identifying system changes that support revenue generation and regulatory reporting for the Front Office businesses, focusing on Derivatives Markets. You'll work with development and technology leads in global offices, to design technology solutions on the new strategic Sales and Trading Derivatives platforms. This is a high profile and strategically very important role. An amazing opportunity!

The following skills / experience is required:

  • Experienced People Manager
  • Strong experience across Java and C#
  • Front Office trading systems
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Salary: Up to £150,000 + bonus + package

Location: London (good work from home options available)

If you are interested in this Head of Software Engineering position and meet the above requirements please apply immediately.

Seniority level: Director

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology, Engineering, and Project Management

Industries: Investment Banking, Banking, and Financial Services

Wanted: Head of Software Engineering employer: Hunter Bond

Hunter Bond is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, team members benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work alongside a talented, low-ego team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology in trading systems.

Hunter Bond

Contact Details:

Hunter Bond Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Wanted: Head of Software Engineering

Python
Communication Skills
Data Engineering
Problem-Solving Skills
SQL
ETL/ELT Processes
Data Pipeline Development