G02 - Lead Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and support the software products underpinning the TradeNet Rebuild
• Take complex problems from an ambiguous brief through to a production-ready state, including testing, deployment, monitoring, and incident response.
• Advocate for your technical proposals using data and sound judgment, while remaining receptive to feedback and diverse perspectives
• Identify bottlenecks and improvements to our systems, tooling, and ways of working and drive those changes through to completion
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and non-technical stakeholders to translate complex trade requirements into resilient, performant systems

Requirements

• Relevant degree or diploma in Computer Science or a related field
• Around 8+ years of experience in software engineering, ideally with experience working on complex, large-scale systems or projects
• Solid engineering fundamentals across the full development lifecycle, including testing, CI/CD, observability, and security
• Experience deploying and operating applications on cloud platforms, with familiarity in containerisation and orchestration
• Either full stack specialist with Kotlin and ReactJS experience, or backend specialist with deep experience in Kotlin and relational databases (such as PostgreSQL).
• Proactive ownership: A self-starter who takes accountability for code from initial design through to production support
• Collaborative growth mindset: Dedicated to continuous learning and fostering a transparent culture through knowledge exchange
• Technical courage: Ability to challenge assumptions respectfully with reasoned and practical technical proposals