Lead Software Engineer (Risk) – Leading Fintech – London – Up to £200,000 Exceptional Bonus/Benefits Package

Company: Hunter Bond
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Location: London
Job Description:

Title: Lead Software Engineer

Location: London (Heavily Flexible)

Firm: Elite Scaling FinTech Firm

Compensation: Up to £200k + Exceptional Bonus/Benefits Package

Skills: Strong knowledge of Python, extensive experience building and architecting risk platforms, cloud exposure is a huge plus!

My Client are looking for the top 1% of Software Engineers with Risk experience to work on a brand-new greenfield risk platform for a top fintech firm!

This team is made up of some of Europe's best Computing professionals all working in an elite team with a flat structure. You have a chance to make a huge difference and push tech to the limits!

Role Responsibilities (Full Spec. Available)

  • Leading a team of engineers looking after and building a zero-down time, cloud based Risk platform
  • Being involved in architecture direction and collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Working heavily in Python
  • Working with other incredibly passionate technologists

Successful Candidates:

  • 8+ years in Software Engineering with a specific focus on Risk Platforms
  • Proven experience of working in modern Python
  • Outstanding CompSci Fundamentals needed!
  • Knowledge of Risk Sensitivity, VaR, black-scholes etc.
  • Experience mentoring other developers
  • Knowledge of scalability and performance
  • Experience within the trading space is a distinct advantage

If the above is of interest apply or reach to myself at hkim@hunterbond.com for more information.

Posted: April 16th, 2025