Full-Time

Principal Engineer

.Net

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TP-ICAP

TP-ICAP

1,001-5,000 employees

Brokers energy and commodities transactions

Data & Analytics
Energy
Financial Services

Senior

Belfast, UK

Hybrid position.

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Ruby
.NET
Perl
Requirements
  • Degree or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience of hands on technical leadership
  • Experience overseeing the development of complex systems
  • Enterprise system experience
  • Leadership experience within a software delivery team
  • Experience of the full software development lifecycle in a technical role
  • Current in-depth knowledge of .Net
  • Experience of a general purpose scripting language (such as Python, Perl, Ruby)
Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary technical leader and developer on a team, demonstrating strong technical competencies and acting as a dependable and high value contributor within the team such that other team members know what they should aspire to
  • Provide technical oversight of the analysis and design for assigned projects
  • Design, develop, test and oversee production software solutions, including the development of highly complex systems, and modifications to existing systems
  • Be able to communicate the architecture and principles behind a system to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Support the use of preferred planning and prioritisation tooling to capture and track deliveries, identify issues and help with roadmap and iteration planning and prioritisation
  • Ensure the team engages in a well-defined SDLC that supports planning, prioritisation and delivery needs
  • Support the team through help with defining scope and guiding estimation of work to be done by leveraging previous experience
  • Be custodians for target state architecture and best practice within your respective development team
  • Identify opportunities to evolve systems towards target state architecture and direct refactoring and prioritisation to positively influence deliveries
  • Work alongside Team Leaders, to provide technical leadership and direction for the development team
  • Participate in retrospectives and seek opportunities to drive best practice
  • Lead the software team to deliver high quality and innovative software solutions
  • Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development, through both gated checks like code reviews and more supportive approaches such as mentoring or identifying stretch opportunities for team members
  • Guide and support team to identify and escalate risks as appropriate
  • Work with the Team Leaders to provide time and resource estimates, identify potential areas of risk and suggest mitigating actions
  • Share complex technical designs or issues with non-technical stakeholders and influence their decision making where necessary
  • Identify tools and methodologies to improve the effectiveness of the development process
  • Assist and facilitate prioritisation of software defects and enhancements
  • Manage risks and issues effectively with timely escalation to the project stakeholders

TP ICAP provides liquidity and data solutions in the financial markets, focusing on energy and commodities, especially oil products. The company brokers transactions for clients, including institutional investors and corporations, by facilitating Over the Counter (OTC) swaps, forwards, and futures contracts. What distinguishes TP ICAP from its competitors is its extensive expertise in the energy sector and its global presence in major financial hubs. The goal of TP ICAP is to be a trusted partner for clients by delivering specialized brokering services and valuable market insights.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

1971

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • TP ICAP's partnership with AWS enhances its digital platform and AI capabilities.
  • Growing demand for real-time data analytics aligns with TP ICAP's market data solutions.
  • Expansion into green energy markets offers new opportunities for specialized brokering services.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from electronic trading platforms threatens traditional brokering services.
  • Shift towards renewable energy may reduce demand for oil and gas trading.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could increase compliance costs for TP ICAP.

What makes TP-ICAP unique

  • TP ICAP is the largest energy and commodities broker globally, established in 1971.
  • The company offers specialized brokering services in OTC swaps, forwards, and physical oil products.
  • TP ICAP's team of over 180 professionals brings decades of oil industry experience.

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