Development Team Lead

Development Team Lead page is loaded Development Team Leadlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4274The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy & Commodities broker in the world, the world's leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries. We are 5,200 people strong. We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world's most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist. Role Overview As a Development Team Lead at TP ICAP you will be part of a talented team delivering business critical software for the internal broking division and their external customer base.You will work within an Agile environment, from design through to implementation, with a strong focus on continuous improvement whilst working collaboratively as part of self-organising, cross-functional team with a focus on continuous integration and deployment. Role Responsibilities Lead and manage a cross-functional team of engineers working on innovative Front Office solutions for our Rates & FX business lines Work closely with principal engineers in other regions to set and implement standards for engineering excellence Work closely with Solution Architects and Enterprise Architecture to build solutions that align to the IT strategy/vision Take ownership of, and be accountable for, the delivery and quality of engineering and solutions, ensuring they meet business requirements, adhere to best practices, and are delivered on time and within scope Seek to continuously improve, experimenting with technologies and methodologies to improve delivery, and guarantee the best solution and approach Communicate effectively on progress and ensure impediments are raised early to minimise impact on the delivery Experience / Competences Essential A proven track record of building and managing high performance, cross-functional engineering teams, working in an Agile environment Demonstrable experience designing, developing and maintaining distributed, event-driven, cloud-native systems Expert in the latest versions of .NET Framework and .NET Core (C#) Experience in API (REST, GraphQL) design and development Experience in relational database design and optimization (MSSQL, MySQL, etc.) Experience in the deployment and management of cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) assets Demonstrable understanding of the full SDLC, proactive involvement in shaping the delivery prior and during development, through QA phase, and post-release support Be pragmatic and delivery-focused, evaluating/challenging designs and approaches to achieve the best outcome for the project, capable of working on multiple tasks simultaneously and managing deadlines Excellent attention to detail, highly organised with a proactive and independent approach to problem solving and innovative solutions, using POC(s) to validate approaches Ability to communicate, influence and persuade peers using strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including teamwork, facilitation and negotiation Proficient in testing and documenting systemsDesired Proficient in WPF application development Experience of financial/trading platforms and knowledge of financial markets Knowledge of FIX protocol and ability to handle FIX interactions In-depth knowledge of AWS services Experience with Java, JavaScript or React Experience with serverless architecture and microservices Experience with TDD, BDD or similar approaches Job Band & Level Manager / 7 Company Statement We know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. Location UK - 135 Bishopsgate - London Connecting clients, communities and colleagues for sustainable growth TP ICAP connects people, platforms, ideas, and insight across the world's financial, energy and commodities markets. As a global leader in market infrastructure and data-led solutions, we enhance market access, increase efficiencies, and unlock possibilities. Work with us Joining TP ICAP puts you at the heart of markets that matter.You'll have the freedom to innovate and act on your initiative. We'll train you and build your abilities in your specialist area, so that you can become an expert in your field. And all within a connected network that's there to set you up for success.TP ICAP Group is a collection of premium brands each with a distinct, client-focused offering. Underpinning and connecting these client-facing brands is the financial security, operational strength and know-how we have as a Group.Connections are at the heart of what we do. We combine our people's know-how with the latest technology to improve price discovery, trade execution and liquidity flow.Connections create strength. Through them, we help our clients to manage risk, realise investment strategies and expand the scope for growth.And connections act as a catalyst. Sparking richer solutions for our clients to break new ground, modernising markets for future performance, and creating dynamic careers for our people. Our capacity to connect builds trust, supports communities and gives us the power to anticipate and respond to change, whatever direction the world takes. It's what makes TP ICAP a mainstay in the global markets, now and in the future.TP ICAP. We connect.