SS&C
financial services and healthcare technology
LeadEngineer
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“Lead Engineer at SS&C. Skills: Lead . NET Software Engineer, C#, Angular, Microsoft Azure, Enterprise messaging systems, Team Leadership, Technical Execution, Solution Design. Lead, coach, and mentor a team of engineers. Build a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver high-quality products and features; Meet agreed timelines, quality, and technical standards; Deliver business goals
Industry & Context.
Break down complex problems into manageable tasks; Translating business requirements into robust technical solutions; Pragmatic Problem Solver: Adept at finding balanced solutions considering time, cost, and quality
Join the engineering out-of-hours on-call rota (typically once every 3–4 weeks)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in leading software development teams with a execution track record, Deep technical expertise in: C# (. NET Framework and/or. NET Core), Angular for SPA (Single Page Application) development, Microsoft Azure cloud frameworks, Enterprise messaging systems (e. g. , Azure Service Bus, RabbitMQ), Modern database systems (Microsoft SQL Server, relational database design), High concurrency, multi-threaded system development, understanding of Agile software development methodologies, Proven experience in designing scalable, performant, and resilient systems, Hands-on experience with secure software development practices and Secure SDLC principles
Nice to Have
NoSQL databases, Blockchain technologies (especially Ethereum), Containerisation (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes), Financial messaging protocols such as SWIFT 15022, SWIFT/ISO 20022, and FIX, Previous experience in the financial services or fintech sectors, Exposure to DevOps practices and tooling
What You'll Do.
and mentor a team of engineers
Build a culture of accountability
and continuous improvement
Develop and enhance the skills of junior and home-grown talent
provide regular evaluations
and support career progression planning
and dynamic team environment
Take ownership of the successful execution of project and product deliveries
Break down complex problems into manageable tasks
Translate business requirements into robust technical solutions
Lead solution design sessions
Oversee detailed planning of development iterations
Prioritise technical work and manage team capacity
Champion engineering best practices
Apply hands-on expertise in key technologies
Identify and address technical debt within the platform proactively
Contribute to architectural discussions
Drive innovation through proof-of-concept development
Ensure appropriate levels of technical documentation
operational readiness
and performance testing are consistently maintained
Join the engineering out-of-hours on-call rota
Support incident investigation and resolution
Advocate for operational excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working closely with senior technology leadership; Collaborate closely with Product, Architecture, Operations, and Commercial teams; Represent the engineering team in cross-functional discussions; Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Communication Scope
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across all levels of the organisation; Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
Process & Methodology
Agile methodologies, Version control, Peer reviews, Continuous integration and delivery, Detailed planning of development iterations, Prioritising technical work, Managing team capacity
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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