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Lead Software Engineer (m/w/d) - FinTech

£100,000 - 115,000
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Charing Cross, London
£100,000 - 115,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Lead
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- I have strong technical and people leadership skills. - I possess advanced experience in building cloud-native, distributed systems using Java and Spring Boot. - I have a solid knowledge of AWS, including Amazon EKS. - I have experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures. - I am collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills, comfortable working with other teams and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

In the role of Lead Software Engineer, I will join a fairly new team focused on a new crypto offering. I will split my time between hands-on development and people management (70/30). My responsibilities include setting the technical direction, mentoring engineers, and ensuring code quality, observability, scalability, and security are integrated into high-quality, high-impact releases. I will work with a modern, cloud-native tech stack, utilizing Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Kafka, and CI/CD to build highly scalable, distributed systems with 24/7 availability.

Description


I am proud to be part of a leading FinTech company that is consistently voted as one of the UK's top employers, where innovation is at the core of exceptional career growth. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £115k plus bonus, alongside various benefits such as pension, private medical care, life assurance, the option to buy or sell holiday days, wellness benefits, gym subsidies, and childcare vouchers. I also value the enhanced paternity leave, shared parental pay, and the strong employee-led initiatives supporting diversity and inclusion. This hybrid role allows for two days of work from home, with a vibrant team atmosphere in the office, located in the City, featuring casual dress code and various facilities like a roof terrace, restaurant, and breakout areas.
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