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Principal Engineer (SVP) - Investment Banking - JAVA

London, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-16 → 2026-08-10

Core

Building a new in-house, scalable, fully automated platform for a critical financial services domain, replacing vendor-led capabilities.

Role type

Principal Engineer (SVP) - Investment Banking - JAVA

Builds

Scalable, distributed systems and microservices for financial services

Domain

Financial Services / Investment Banking

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Java, Spring Boot, distributed systems, microservices, system design, AI, CI/CD, automated testing, observability

Preferred skills

Angular, TypeScript, cloud technologies, containerisation

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Designing and building scalable, distributed systems; Owning the full software development lifecycle; Developing and maintaining microservices and APIs; Ensuring systems are reliable, observable, and secure; Driving engineering best practices across testing, automation, and performance; Working closely with product and engineering stakeholders to deliver robust solutions

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategy

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