Software Development Manager

Job Description

Software Development ManagerTrading House, Financial services£100,000-£140,000 + bonus and benefitsFlexible working, LONDONThe company: Software Development ManagerMy client is a Global trading house based in the heart of London. They operate globally from offices in Europe, US and Asia Pacific. Our employees work closely together in multidisciplinary teams, making our success possible.Technology is at the heart of everything we do. Our technologists push the limits of possibility, embracing the right technology that adds value to our business. In our fast-paced environment, short feedback loops collaborating with our business partnersallows us to deliver projects into production quickly.Focus - Our teams are business aligned developing and supporting complex solutions across Trading, Risk, Compliance and Operations.The role: Software Development ManagerWe are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead our Agile teams deliver on a number of technology modernization initiatives across multiple businesses.The ideal candidate will come from a hands-on technical background with experience across all stages of the software development lifecycle, leading technical teams and managing stakeholders.Responsibilities: Software Development Manager

• Build partnership with stakeholders, drive product development within an Agile framework
• Provide timely updates to stakeholders across multiple projects
• Resolve variety of high impact problems/projects through in-depth evaluation of complex business processes, system processes, and industry standards
• Develop comprehensive knowledge of how areas of business, such as architecture and infrastructure, integrate to accomplish business goals
• Work with the Head of Enterprise Development on project and resource planning, team mentorship and growth, budget planning
• Contribute to architecture and technical direction, collaborating with other technology leaders
• Support continuous improvement to product development, investigate technology trends and present for architectural review
• Promote our SDLC processes and standards across the teams, strive for efficiency and automation

Requirements: Software Development Manager

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject
• Extensive experience within financial services
• Experience leading, building and mentoring global technical teams, providing direction and guidance
• Proven hands-on experience building large scale distributed applications built on React/Angular, Java/Spring boot/.Net Core
• Experience in developing low latency and high throughput APIs, understanding of integrating APIs with third party libraries/vendors and handle the security around it
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure)
• Experience building enterprise systems based on Microservices pattern
• Exposure with distributed messaging/streaming platforms (Apache Kafka, Active MQ)
• Experience with relational (Sql) and document (No-Sql) databases
• Ability to take initiative to research, learn and recommend emerging technologies

How to Apply: Software Development ManagerSimply attach your most recent resume by following the APPLY link. All applications/expressions of interest are treated as confidential and no resumes will be forwarded to our client without prior written candidate approval.To find out more about Huxley, please visit www.huxley.comHuxley, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales

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