Our client is seeking a Java Technical Lead to drive high-level architectural discussions and lead design meetings within their team. This role offers the opportunity to continue hands-on coding, software development, and automation while also providing leadership and mentorship to less experienced engineers.
What you'll do:
As a Java Technical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technological direction of our client's teams.
- Support interactions with customers and development team to gather and define requirements
- Focus on technology requirements / standards on 1 or more squads
- Drive the technical design and evolution of the services owned by the teams
- Assist the Squad Leads & Teams to ideate, review design, mentor during build, code-review, test, load-test, launch and monitor performance in production
- Help engineers / squads to design the right system by giving them clear objectives but letting them take care of the system-level architecture
- Provide regular reports to the Area Lead and other departments on your Squad’s technical achievements, challenges, and recommended solutions
- Help remove blockers
- Lead troubleshooting and major incident support, perform blameless postmortems, and drive action that improves reliability for the long term
What you bring:
- Proven experience in the ability to mentor and develop teams
- Software architecture and design skills to guide the development of solutions that are secure, scalable, and reliable
- In-depth knowledge of industry-standard best practices, development lifecycle processes and methodologies. Experience using agile methodology is a plus
- Experienced in the use of metrics and data to drive decision making on architectural / technology drive
- Can lead through influence without direct authority
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
- Ability to think independently and contribute to the overall effort without much direction
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a global leader in the financial services industry, renowned for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a dynamic work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration, with a strong emphasis on professional growth and development. Their inclusive culture values diversity of thought and ideas, encouraging employees to bring their unique perspectives to the table. They are committed to providing their employees with flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided. We look forward to receiving your application!
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
