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Java Technical Software Engineering Lead - Vice President

London, England, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Technical lead for data acquisition processes and the AI Labs/Data Lake platform, shaping architecture and implementation for wholesale data solutions.

Role type

Senior IC Java Technical Software Engineering Lead (VP level)

Builds

Enterprise-grade Data Lake platform, data ingestion workflows, and data quality tooling for market data.

Domain

Financial services / Wholesale Data Technology / Market Data

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Java ecosystem (Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA), microservices architecture, RESTful API design, AWS, market data processing (Fixed Income, Equity, FX), third-party vendor API integration, data normalization, technical leadership, mentoring, GitLab/GitStash, Jenkins, Ansible, CI/CD

Preferred skills

KDB, Python, Investment Banking experience

Technologies

Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JPA, AWS, GitLab, GitStash, Jenkins, Ansible

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end design and maintenance of the Data Lake platform; optimize data ingestion workflows; build data quality tooling and validation mechanisms; architect automated quality monitoring systems; drive technical initiatives for infrastructure performance and security; mentor junior team members; evaluate emerging technologies; develop data profiling and anomaly detection approaches; establish documentation and governance frameworks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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