Job Description:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Development Manager to lead an established team of senior developers to build a Digital Wealth Management Platform. You will be working directly with the CTO to roll out the new set of products on a very ambitious roadmap. You'll be joining a growing team for a leading digital wealth management company that is at the forefront of technology solutions.
The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys innovating, problem solving, and wants to be at the forefront of transformation. As the company continues to grow organically and through acquisition, the firm is in the process of redefining its technology strategy which requires proprietary applications that can grow at scale. The current technology landscape is a mixture of off-the-shelf applications and bespoke in-house developments.
The integration of these platforms will be paramount before further developing client-facing technology. The role will report to the Chief Technology Officer and the key areas of responsibility are as follows:
Key Areas of Responsibility:
- Deliver Python-based Django applications
- Integration of existing enterprise-grade applications
- Delivering bespoke web development to a large client base
- To assist in architecting the future state of software development
Requirements for the Role:
- 5+ years of commercial experience as a Team Lead / Head of
- 3+ years of commercial experience working with Django
- Be an ambitious tech advocate who is keen to take advantage of abundant opportunities for personal achievement and to accelerate their career within a leading wealth management firm
- Have commercial hands-on coding experience
- Experience of leveraging REST APIs to undertake application integration
- Experience of unit and end-to-end testing of Python
- Knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- Experience with software version control, specifically Git/GitHub (checking in/out, committing, branching, and tagging)
- Be well-versed with Test Driven Development and Paired Programming
- Be passionate about collaboration and influencing peers and junior engineers
Apply today to get an interview booked within 24h.