Lead Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Review and validate internal and vendor-delivered codebases to enforce strict standards around modularity, scalability, performance, and the reduction of technical debt.
• Review low-level design documents (including class/sequence diagrams, API contracts, and database ER models) and ensure actual implementation perfectly matches theoretical design.
• Define and oversee branching, merging, and baselining strategies while monitoring adherence to automated CI/CD pipelines and deployment standards.
• Proactively identify technical risks and ensure all applications strictly align with regional financial regulatory compliance, data privacy laws, and OWASP security standards.
• Provide hands-on technical guidance, conduct merge request reviews, and mentor developers to foster a culture of technical accountability.
• Partner with IT Planning and Enterprise Architecture teams to ensure platforms align with the long-term corporate technology roadmap.

Requirements

• 10 years of professional IT delivery experience, with a significant track record inside a Financial Institution like a Bank, FinTech, or Tier-1 Financial Vendor
• Deep technical expertise in enterprise Java, Spring Boot microservices, and modern integration patterns including Kafka, IBM MQ, or RabbitMQ.
• Strong practical experience with cloud-native deployment patterns, Docker, Kubernetes, and GitOps frameworks utilizing ArgoCD.
• Proven track record delivering secure, internet-facing web and mobile applications with deep knowledge of SSO, OIDC, SAML, MFA, and OWASP standards.
• Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, alongside exposure to payments or cash management domains.
• Assertive and highly collaborative communication profile, capable of driving architectural standards and confidently auditing external vendor deliveries.

Additional Information

We are partnered with an established financial services organisation to look for a Technical Lead (Java / Cloud-Native Platforms) with a deep background in enterprise Java ecosystems and modern cloud-native architectures. In this role, you will act as the engineering gatekeeper and architectural governor for high-volume, internet-facing web and mobile channels. This is not a day-to-day coding role; instead, you will focus heavily on code quality governance, low-level design validation, DevOps strategy, and technical risk mitigation across both internal engineering teams and external delivery vendors.

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