Principal Software Engineer

TP ICAP GroupBelfast, United Kingdomlast year

As a Principal Software Engineer 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 a 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
Experience in building scalable and maintainable automated testing solutions for complex systems

Non-Essential

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

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When was this Principal Software Engineer job posted?: This listing was posted on May 29, 2025 and is still open for applications.
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