💻 C# Engineering Lead / Manager - Quant & Structured Products | Front Office | £180,000 + Bonus + Benefits | London (Hybrid)

💻 C# Engineering Lead / Manager – Quant & Structured Products | Front Office | £180,000 + Bonus + Benefits | London (Hybrid)

🚀 A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a C# Engineering Lead / Manager to join the Front Office Quant Technology team of a global trading firm, focused on Structured Products and Cross-Asset Risk Systems .

The business has seen exceptional growth over the last two years and continues to expand its presence across Structured Notes , Derivatives , and Energy-linked Products . To support this growth, they’re strengthening their Quant Engineering function , bringing strategic technology builds in-house to deliver faster, more scalable, and innovative trading solutions.

As the C# Engineering Lead / Manager , you’ll lead a high-performing Front Office Development team , working closely with Quants, Traders, and Risk Technology . You’ll be responsible for setting the technical direction , architecting key systems , and ensuring the successful delivery of pricing, risk, and analytics platforms that underpin the firm’s structured product trading business.

⚙️ What You’ll Be Doing

• 🧠 Lead and mentor a talented team of Front Office C# Engineers (mix of permanent and contract).
• 🧩 Define and drive technical standards , best practices, and code quality across the Quant Tech stack.
• 🤝 Collaborate directly with Quants, Traders, and the Head of Quant Technology to plan and deliver cutting-edge solutions.
• ☁️ Oversee the modernisation and migration of risk and pricing systems into .NET Core / .NET 8 and cloud-ready environments.
• 💪 Remain hands-on where needed — reviewing pull requests, guiding architecture, and contributing to key builds.

🧰 Tech Stack & Environment

• C# / .NET 6–8 , React , SQL Server , Azure / AWS
• Microservices , Event-Driven Architecture , Messaging (Kafka / RabbitMQ)
• CI/CD , Azure DevOps , Kubernetes , Docker

💷 The Package

• 💰 £180,000 base salary + strong bonus + comprehensive benefits
• 🏢 Hybrid working – typically 3 days per week onsite in London
• 🌍 Join a collaborative, fast-paced Front Office Quant team building next-generation structured product technology

📩 Interested?

If you’d like to learn more about this C# Engineering Lead / Quant Tech opportunity , apply with your latest CV or reach out directly to Joe@virtuetech.io