Software Engineering Manager - United Kingdom - Open Select Recruitment Ltd.

    Open Select Recruitment Ltd.
    Open Select Recruitment Ltd. United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Development Manager to lead an established team of senior developer 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 continue 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 Chief Technology Officer and the key areas of responsibility are as follows:

    Deliver Python-based Django applicationsIntegration of existing enterprise grade applicationsDelivering bespoke web development to a large client baseTo assist in architecting the future state of software developmentThe successful candidate will have:5+ years commercial experience as a Team Lead / Head of *3+ years commercial experience working with DjangoBe 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 formHave commercial hands-on coding experienceExperience of leveraging REST APIs to undertake application integrationExperience of unit and end-to-end testing of PythonKnowledge of SQL and relational databasesExperience with software version control, specifically Git/GitHub (checking in/out, committing, branching and tagging)Be well versed with Test Driven Development and Paired ProgrammingBe passionate about collaboration and influencing peers and junior engineersApply today to get an interview booked within 24h.