At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to develop innovative client connectivity platforms in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join TP ICAP, a global leader in market infrastructure and financial solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and inclusivity while advancing your career in a supportive atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the financial sector with cutting-edge technology and a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Experience in software development, team leadership, and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure. Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions. Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions. The Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries and is home to a stable of premium brands.
As a Development Team Leader in the Client Facing Technology (CFT) Team, you will work on Client Connectivity Platforms servicing primarily the Global Broking Division. The platforms are built using a combination of in-house and vendor-based software. The Role reports to the CFT Engineering Manager.
Role Responsibilities
- A ‘hands-on’ manager who will develop software, line manage developers and influence architectural decisions.
- Build and Review client connectivity applications to maximise maintainability, stability, performance and scalability.
- Be a team player and closely work with Architecture, QA Team, Business Analysts, Product Managers, Project Manager / Agile Scrum Lead, Support Teams and other Stake Holders.
- Work in a collaborative environment as part of a close team.
- Manage Releases and Production Rollouts with Support teams.
- Hands on involvement supporting production issues.
Experience / Competences
Essential
- Experience with leading a team of developers.
- Conducting Appraisals and Technical Reviews.
- Broking / Trading / Banking business domain e.g. FX and Fixed Income.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with building systems using FIX Protocol.
- Senior-level experience with Java.
- Experience with version control systems e.g. GitLab, GitHub.
- Deploying and configuring applications running in Amazon Web Service (AWS) [EC2, ELB, EKS, AMI].
- Developing software using Agile methodologies.
- Level 3 Support for Production systems.
- Delivering software using SAFe/Agile frameworks.
- Knowledge of Observability technologies such as Grafana.
Desired
- Experience using AI tools in a Development Environment e.g. AWS Kiro.
- Senior level experience with a scripting language such as Python.
- Rapid Addition Platform or other FIX Messaging Hub.
- Experience with DevOps/build technologies such Ansible, Jenkins, Maven and Groovy.
- Experience with database technologies with SQL.
- Experience with messaging platforms e.g. Solace.
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.
Location: London
Type: Full time
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