Lead Software Engineer (Low-Level)

TradingHub, a leading finance-focused big data firm founded in 2010, has grown to over 140 employees across London, Toronto, New York, and Singapore. We're seeking a Lead Software Engineer (VP) to lead our Calculation Framework team in London. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on our core data runtime and batch processing frameworks.

The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge big data processing systems in the financial sector, managing both technology and people. You'll be responsible for enhancing our groundbreaking data processing runtime while leading a team of talented engineers. The role requires deep technical expertise in low-level computing, including database engine design and parallel computing.

We offer a collaborative environment where innovation is celebrated, with offices in major financial hubs. Our culture is built on core values of Accountability, Ambition, Partnership, and Trust. We provide comprehensive benefits including performance bonuses, flexible working arrangements, and extensive healthcare coverage.

The ideal candidate will combine strong technical skills in languages like C#, C++, or Java with leadership experience and a passion for financial technology. You'll be working on creating highly scalable computing solutions and developing a financial analytics 'app store' as part of our self-service approach to metrics.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technologist who wants to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector while leading a team at the forefront of big data analytics.