Software Engineering Lead (Python)
StarComplianceYork, England, United Kingdom
Posted February 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
StarCompliance is a global provider of employee compliance technology solutions, offering an intuitive platform for monitoring and mitigating conflicts of interest. Their comprehensive suite includes services for insider trading, political activity, gifts and entertainment, outside business activities, and private investments, supported by a mobile app and centralized control room for efficient deal management. StarCompliance's future-ready platform ensures multi-jurisdictional integrity and actionable intelligence to simplify compliance processes.
Job Description
The Software Engineering Lead (Python) role is an Associate Director-level position within StarCompliance's R&D Engineering organisation, with accountability for the technical leadership and delivery of StarCompliance's crypto compliance product. The role requires sufficient technical depth to review designs, guide implementation decisions, and challenge approaches, while success is measured through team outcomes and system quality rather than individual code contribution.
Requirements
- Proven experience leading and managing small engineering teams with accountability for outcomes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to work effectively with engineers, product managers, and senior stakeholders.
- Experience guiding architectural decisions and setting technical direction.
- Demonstrated coaching and mentoring capability.
- Ability to align technical decisions with business and regulatory objectives.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Visa Sponsorship
- Four Day Work Week
- Generous Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
