SS&C
Financial Services
LeadEngineer
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“Lead Engineer at SS&C. Skills: Software engineering, Team leadership, Azure cloud, System architecture. Lead engineers. Coach engineers”
Industry & Context.
Break down complex problems; Root cause analysis
On-call rota
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience leading software development teams, Deep technical expertise in C#, Deep technical expertise in Angular, Deep technical expertise in Microsoft Azure, Deep technical expertise in enterprise messaging systems, Deep technical expertise in modern database systems, Deep technical expertise in high concurrency systems, Deep technical expertise in multi-threaded systems, Understanding of Agile software development methodologies, Proven experience designing scalable systems, Proven experience designing performant systems, Proven experience designing resilient systems, Hands-on experience with secure software development practices, Hands-on experience with Secure SDLC principles
Nice to Have
NoSQL databases experience, Blockchain technologies experience, Ethereum experience, Containerisation experience, Docker experience, Orchestration experience, Kubernetes experience, Financial messaging protocols experience, SWIFT 15022 experience, SWIFT/ISO 20022 experience, FIX experience, Financial services sector experience, Fintech sectors experience, DevOps practices exposure, DevOps tooling exposure
What You'll Do.
Raise team capability
Deliver professional growth
Build accountability culture
Build high performance culture
Build continuous improvement culture
Develop junior talent
Enhance home-grown talent
Provide structured guidance
Provide hands-on mentoring
Provide performance feedback
Provide regular evaluations
Support career progression
Foster inclusive environment
Foster collaborative environment
Foster dynamic environment
Own project execution
Meet quality standards
Meet technical standards
Break down complex problems
Translate business requirements
Develop robust solutions
Lead solution design sessions
Align with Architecture Group principles
Align with Secure SDLC guidelines
Oversee iteration planning
Prioritize technical work
Champion engineering best practices
Apply Agile methodologies
Apply version control
Apply continuous integration
Apply continuous delivery
Apply test-driven development
Apply expertise in C#
Apply expertise in Angular
Apply expertise in Azure
Apply expertise in messaging systems
Identify technical debt
Address technical debt
Contribute to architectural discussions
Provide pragmatic solutions
Provide scalable solutions
Provide sustainable solutions
Develop proof-of-concepts
Explore emerging technologies
Maintain technical documentation
Maintain operational readiness
Maintain performance testing
Collaborate with Product teams
Collaborate with Architecture teams
Collaborate with Operations teams
Collaborate with Commercial teams
Deliver business goals
Represent engineering team
Communicate technical decisions
Support incident investigation
Support incident resolution
Perform root cause analysis
Implement long-term fixes
Advocate for operational excellence
Ensure high availability
Ensure security standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Senior technology leadership; Engineering teams; Product teams; Architecture teams; Operations teams; Commercial teams; Cross-functional discussions
Communication Scope
Technical documentation; Cross-functional discussions; Technical audiences; Non-technical audiences
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies, Iteration planning, Prioritization
Full Job Description
As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. **_Job Description_** ** _Get To Know Us:_** SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for today's and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those who embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation, to name a few. **Lead .NET Software Engineer** **Locations** : London| Hybrid 6 days a month ** _The Opportunity_** The Lead Engineer will play a pivotal role within our Engineering Team, working closely with senior technology leadership to deliver high-quality products and features for our Asset Management and Asset Servicing platforms. Reporting directly to the senior engineering leadership, the Lead Engineer will be accountable for driving technical excellence, developing and leading high-performing teams, and bridging the current experience gap within the engineering function by bringing a strong execution focus, depth of industry knowledge, and leadership experience. ** _What You Will Get To Do:_** _Team Leadership and Development_ * Lead, coach, and mentor a team of engineers, focusing on raising capability and delivering professional growth. * Build a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement. * Actively develop and enhance the skills of junior and home-grown talent, providing structured guidance, hands-on mentoring, and performance feedback. * Set clear objectives, provide regular evaluations, and support career progression planning. * Foster an inclusive, col
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