Job Description
The Principal UI Software Engineer will provide technical leadership on TP ICAP’s flagship Fusion platform. This includes the Fusion Platform UI team and setting the standards and direction of other UI Engineers across several Credit technology teams. They will demonstrate the benefits of approaches to development and delivery either through working as a team member or through group sessions. They should be the authority for decisions relating to standards and engineering best practices within their discipline. You will lead the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge trading applications while driving the technical direction of the team.
The Principal Engineer will be passionate about software development and keen to use their technical skills to help their development teams to be successful. They should be comfortable working in agile teams, foster transparent communication, have a commitment to quality, and a focus on getting things done. Whilst there is scope to shape this role, it is expected to be hands-on coding, design and architecture as well as providing leadership and driving innovation.
Role Responsibilities
Development, Architecture, SDLC and Delivery
Architect and develop high-performance, scalable, and robust trading systems, tools, and platforms.
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and hands-on coding expertise.
Act as the primary technical leader and developer on the Fusion UI team, demonstrating strong technical competencies and acting as a dependable and high value contributor within the team such that other team members know what they should aspire to
Be an expert in modern UI Engineering using React/Typescript/JavaScript and OO design principals.
Provide technical oversight of the analysis and design for assigned projects
Design, develop, test and oversee production software solutions, including the development of highly complex systems, and modifications to existing systems
Be able to communicate the architecture and principles behind a system to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support the use of preferred planning and prioritisation tooling (JIRA) to capture and track deliveries, identify issues and help with roadmap and iteration planning and prioritisation
Ensure the team engages in a well-defined SDLC that supports planning, prioritisation and delivery needs
Support the team through help with defining scope and guiding estimation of work to be done by leveraging previous experience
Be custodians for target state architecture and best practice within your respective development team and across the Fusion estate
Identify opportunities to evolve systems towards target state architecture and direct refactoring and prioritisation to positively influence deliveries
Communication and Leadership
Work alongside Team Leaders, to provide technical leadership and direction for the development team
Participate in retrospectives and seek opportunities to drive best practice
Lead the software team to deliver high quality and innovative software solutions
Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development, through both gated checks like code reviews and more supportive approaches such as mentoring or identifying stretch opportunities for team members
The Principal Engineer will be passionate about software development and keen to use their technical skills to help their development teams to be successful. They should be comfortable working in agile teams, foster transparent communication, have a commitment to quality, and a focus on getting things done. Whilst there is scope to shape this role, it is expected to be hands-on coding, design and architecture as well as providing leadership and driving innovation.
Role Responsibilities
Development, Architecture, SDLC and Delivery
Architect and develop high-performance, scalable, and robust trading systems, tools, and platforms.
Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and hands-on coding expertise.
Act as the primary technical leader and developer on the Fusion UI team, demonstrating strong technical competencies and acting as a dependable and high value contributor within the team such that other team members know what they should aspire to
Be an expert in modern UI Engineering using React/Typescript/JavaScript and OO design principals.
Provide technical oversight of the analysis and design for assigned projects
Design, develop, test and oversee production software solutions, including the development of highly complex systems, and modifications to existing systems
Be able to communicate the architecture and principles behind a system to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Support the use of preferred planning and prioritisation tooling (JIRA) to capture and track deliveries, identify issues and help with roadmap and iteration planning and prioritisation
Ensure the team engages in a well-defined SDLC that supports planning, prioritisation and delivery needs
Support the team through help with defining scope and guiding estimation of work to be done by leveraging previous experience
Be custodians for target state architecture and best practice within your respective development team and across the Fusion estate
Identify opportunities to evolve systems towards target state architecture and direct refactoring and prioritisation to positively influence deliveries
Communication and Leadership
Work alongside Team Leaders, to provide technical leadership and direction for the development team
Participate in retrospectives and seek opportunities to drive best practice
Lead the software team to deliver high quality and innovative software solutions
Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development, through both gated checks like code reviews and more supportive approaches such as mentoring or identifying stretch opportunities for team members
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Principal UI Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
