Lead Backend Engineer, Investment Platform
Summary
St. James's Place (a UK wealth management firm) is hiring a Lead Backend Engineer in London to design and evolve investment platform services, data platforms, and cloud-native solutions. Day to day: set engineering standards, drive DevSecOps, own backend services and data pipelines, mentor engineers, and ensure regulatory and security compliance.
St. James's Place seeks a senior engineering leader to design and evolve Investment Platform services, data platforms, and cloud-native solutions. You will set standards, drive DevSecOps, and mentor engineers across the software lifecycle.
You will partner with Platform and Enterprise Architects to shape future-state architectures, own critical backend services and data pipelines, and ensure regulatory and security compliance in a scalable investment technology environment.