Lead Engineer- Financial Services

Lead Engineer- Financial Services A major global financial services organisation is seeking a Lead Engineer to drive the development of cutting-edge Generative AI applications used at scale across the business. Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below. This is a high-impact role where youll lead one of the organisations GenAI feature teams, delivering production-grade AI solutions that enhance operational efficiency for thousands of internal users. About The Role: You will design, build and enhance scalable software solutions that deliver enterprise-grade technology capabilities. Working closely with product, architecture and business stakeholders, you will guide engineering standards, influence strategy, and ensure secure, high-quality delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design and delivery of robust, scalable software using modern engineering frameworks and tools Building and deploying AI-driven applications into production environments Acting as the technical authority within the GenAI domain Collaborating cross-functionally to define requirements and solution approaches Driving best practice in code quality, testing, secure development and performance optimisation Mentoring and developing engineers, fostering a high-performance culture Managing risk, governance and controls within a regulated environment Contributing to broader engineering strategy and innovation communities What Theyre Looking For: Strong Python development background Hands-on experience working with Large Language Models (LLMs) Experience with AWS services such as Bedrock, Lambda, S3, Lex and CloudWatch LLM evaluation xbpsjku and prompt engineering / optimisation Experience leading or mentoring engineers Strong communication skills with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders What's In It For You? Competitive base salary and benefits package Opportunity to shape enterprise-wide Generative AI capability Work on large-scale, production AI systems Hybrid working model Strong career progression opportunities within a major technology function Ok I'm In What's Next? Please apply with your latest CV