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Championing Good Through Trusted Engineering Leadership

"We build a trusted community of distinguished engineers and senior technology leaders that enables cross-organisational collaboration, amplifies their collective impact on wider society, and champions inclusive and responsible engineering — publishing the results of that collaboration as open, freely reusable resources."

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About Us

A community of Distinguished Engineers from across financial services, collaborating across firm boundaries to share expertise, produce open thought leadership, and engage with FINOS and open-source initiatives.

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Defining Distinguished Engineers

This document lays out a proposed standard definition for the role of Distinguished Engineer in Financial Services. Its goal is to provide clarity and consistency across organisations that wish to use it.

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Outreach Working Group

We partner with charities and social impact organisations to provide pro-bono technical guidance from Distinguished Engineers across firms — under established terms that protect all parties and keep engagements conflict-free.

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Inclusive Engineering Working Group

Addressing diversity at the top of the engineering career ladder through mentoring, allyship, and inclusive practices — applying the same open, consensus-driven values that make open-source communities successful.

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Get Involved

Senior engineers across organisations are coming together to tackle shared challenges. We need more voices in the room — find out how you can contribute to technical guidance, outreach, and mentoring.