Trinnovo Group | B Corp™
Principal Developer
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Principal Developer
Glasgow | Hybrid | Permanent | £67,000 + bonus + great benefits
We’re working with an established financial technology business looking for a Principal Developer to join its technical team. This is a hands-on leadership role combining software expertise, financial systems knowledge, and people management.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in delivering and implementing financial software solutions while supporting and developing a team of developers. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, supporting, and managing a team of developers
- Providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support
- Acting as a technical lead across projects and overseeing build activity
- Reviewing and signing off solution designs
- Implementing and testing financial software solutions
- Leading peer reviews and driving development best practice
- Managing defect triage through acceptance testing
- Acting as a technical escalation point for project and software issues
- Ensuring delivery remains within agreed scope, timescales, and budgets
- Managing changes through the appropriate change control process
- Supporting team members with objectives, development plans, and career development
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What We're Looking For
A combination of reconciliation expertise, financial sector experience, software knowledge, and people leadership.
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Essential experience:
- Strong reconciliation experience
- Experience as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
- Strong commercial software experience
- People management / line management experience
- Financial services, FinTech, or financial software experience
- MS SQL
- Data querying and manipulation
- SQL performance tuning
- SSRS / Power BI
- Experience with low-code configuration tools
You should also have a strong understanding of the software development and implementation lifecycle, change control, technical delivery, and project scope management.
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