Symphony Communication Services

Technology

Director,SoftwareEngineering

£80–110k Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Software Engineering at Symphony Communication Services. Skills: Software Engineering, Cloud-native architecture, AI tools. Lead engineering team. Develop engineering team”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate AI impact; Prioritize data security; Navigate regulatory compliance; Optimize business interactions

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

In-office 4 days/week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years engineering management, 10+ years people management, Bachelor or Master Degree, Expert-level C#, Expert-level .NET (6/7/8), Deploying workloads on Linux/Ubuntu, Managing workloads on Linux/Ubuntu, Designing REST APIs, Scaling REST APIs, Designing WebSockets, Scaling WebSockets, Experience migrating from WPF, Architectural oversight migrating from WPF, Experience using AI tools, Knowledge of Docker, Knowledge of Kubernetes, Managing containerized Linux environments

Nice to Have

Experience with Blazor frontend, Deep architectural oversight migrating to Blazor

What You'll Do.

Lead engineering team

Develop engineering team

Drive technical pivot

Ensure architectural alignment

Maintain real-time systems

Optimize real-time systems

Ensure data distribution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Global engineering teams; Across time zones; Multi-site environment; Asynchronous workflows

Communication Scope

API contracts

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning

Full Job Description

About us @Symphony Secure. Connected. Intelligent. Symphony is an AI-powered communication and technology company fueled by interconnected platforms: messaging, voice, directory and analytics. Our end-to-end encrypted technologies enable over 1,400 institutions to accelerate AI impact, prioritize data security, navigate complex regulatory compliance and optimize business interactions. Role Description: We are seeking an experienced Engineering Director to lead the evolution of our Trader Voice product. Located in our Belfast office, this role is an anchor for our engineering function and will lead and develop an engineering team dedicated to our best-in-class trader voice product. You will drive a high-stakes technical pivot: migrating our core systems from a legacy Windows/WPF foundation to a modern, cloud-native architecture running on Ubuntu (Linux) with a Blazor frontend. This is a global position, requiring seamless collaboration across our engineering teams in Sweden, France, and New York. Key Responsibilities: Team Scaling and accelerate the migration. Global Integration: Act as a key bridge between Belfast and our teams in Sweden, France, and New York, ensuring consistent API contracts and architectural alignment across time zones. Real-Time Systems: Maintain and optimize mission-critical & Headless components, ensuring robust data distribution via WebSockets and REST APIs for Tier-1 global Partners. Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor or Master Degree in Computer Science or engineering field Experience: 10+ years of engineering management and people management experience The .NET Stack: Expert-level C# and .NET (6/7/8). Must have experience deploying and managing workloads on Linux/Ubuntu. API & Real-Time Mastery: Strong proficiency in designing and scaling REST APIs and WebSockets for high-concurrency systems. UI Transition: Proven experience (or deep architectural oversight) in migrating from WPF to Blazor. AI Proficiency: Practical experience us

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