Lead Software Engineer (Low-Level)

TradingHub, a leading finance-focused big data firm established in 2010, is seeking a Lead Software Engineer (VP) to lead their Calculation Framework team in London. With a team of over 140 professionals across global offices, TradingHub has established itself as a pioneer in surveillance tooling and financial markets analytics.

The role involves owning and managing the Calculation Framework team, which is crucial for providing the underlying data runtime and frameworks that enable customer analytics customization. This technical position requires expertise in low-level computing, database engine design, and parallel computing to create highly scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing the company's big data processing runtime, managing a team of engineers, and creating a financial analytics 'app store' as part of their self-service approach. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while solving complex problems in the financial sector.

Working in a hybrid environment, the role comes with comprehensive benefits including performance bonuses, private medical insurance, extended parental leave, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and core values of Accountability, Ambition, Partnership, and Trust.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned software engineer with strong leadership skills and a passion for low-level computing to make a significant impact in a growing fintech company. The role offers both technical challenges and leadership opportunities, making it ideal for someone looking to advance their career in financial technology.