C++ Development Team Lead - London - £115K + Bonus

C++ Development Team Lead - London - £115K + Bonus Our client is in the process of a major technology migration, moving their core data pipelines from generating HDF5 files into generating Delta Tables. This will improve efficiency, ensure future scalability and modernise the architecture. They are looking for an experienced lead to head up a small team (currently 4) in this migration project, and in future architectural and infrastructural changes to their systems, such as performance improvements: performance really matters as they process terabytes of data per day, and need to get it in front of their customers as early as possible. The role will involve amount of hands-on development work, in C++ with some Python, organising developers in Agile sprints, and leading scrums as they work through the migration. Planning is a key aspect, both at the sprint level and at the quarterly level alongside the Lead Architect, CTO and Product Team. Within the team, a key focus is helping to unblock developers by working with other teams and providing guidance and technical expertise. You should expect to spend approximately 50% of your time in hands-on development, and 50% in team management. You will work closely with the Equities and Derivatives market data teams who build the parsers, and the Data Feed team who get their data out to customers. This is an opportunity to join a cutting-edge FinTech company with the potential to grow your technical, finance and cloud- andamp; ..... full job details .....