Lead Developer

7 days ago


London Area, United Kingdom X4 Technology Full time

A highly regarded global trading firm are offering the opportunity for a Pricing & Risk Development Lead that will take responsibility for driving the engineering and architectural direction of the firm’s Pricing and Market Risk Technology platform, overseeing a global team of Quant Developers, Risk Developers, and Pricing Developers.The RoleAs the Pricing & Risk Development Lead, you will shape and evolve the technology ecosystem that underpins pricing, analytics, and market risk across a sophisticated commodities trading environment. You will provide both hands-on leadership and strategic oversight, ensuring the platform remains robust, scalable, and aligned to the commercial and risk needs of the business.Working in a highly visible, consultative capacity, you will partner closely with traders, quants, product controllers, and senior risk stakeholders, steering technical delivery and ensuring solutions meet front-office demands.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the engineering strategy, architecture, and delivery of the firm’s global Pricing and Market Risk Technology platform.Oversee and mentor a distributed team of Quant, Risk, and Pricing Developers, ensuring consistent technical quality and alignment.Engage directly with trading, quantitative, and risk teams to gather requirements, prioritise enhancements, and drive platform development.Deliver and govern high-quality code and technical solutions across Python, or alternatively C#, .NET, or Java.Ensure best-practice engineering standards across testing, documentation, and development lifecycle processes.Shape long-term platform architecture, ensuring scalability, performance, and alignment with regulatory and business needs.Act as a senior technical authority, guiding decision-making for pricing models, risk methodologies, and market data integration.Required ExperienceApproximately 10 years’ experience within software development, pricing, or risk technology in a trading or capital markets environment.Strong hands-on experience with Python (ideal), or other major development languages such as C#, .NET, or Java.Deep understanding of commodity trading, ideally across both financial derivatives and physical markets.Demonstrable leadership experience managing or guiding technical teams across multiple regions.Proven ability to operate in a consultative, stakeholder-facing capacity, engaging front-office, quants, and risk leaders.Strong grasp of pricing models, market risk concepts, and associated data flows.This is a hybrid position in London (3d/w) with a base salary around £160k, flexible depending on experience, and wider package including bonus, pension, healthcare and more. If you’re driven by technical excellence, enjoy leading high-performing teams, and want to make a tangible impact in a fast-moving trading environment, this role offers the perfect platform to do so. Please apply for immediate consideration.


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