Lead Software Engineer – Corporate Banking / $10,000

Job Duties:

• Establish and drive the technical strategy and roadmap in alignment with business objectives, regulatory requirements, and emerging technology trends.

• Design and oversee scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures supporting complex corporate banking and loan management ecosystems.

• Provide strong technical leadership, mentorship, and coaching to software engineers, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous learning.

• Lead the design and implementation of cloud-native, microservices-based platforms and integration layers supporting mission-critical banking applications.

• Own technical delivery quality by enforcing best practices in coding standards, testing, CI/CD, and DevSecOps across the software lifecycle.

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Project Managers to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.

• Ensure systems comply with evolving banking regulations (e.g., Basel IV, IFRS 9) and internal governance, security, and risk standards.

• Plan and execute application rollouts across environments, supporting release management, production support, and post-deployment incident resolution.

• Identify, evaluate, and promote adoption of modern tools, frameworks, and architectural patterns to enhance system performance and agility.

• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, system designs, and integration specifications while contributing to team knowledge growth.
  

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, with 8+ years of Java development experience and 3+ years as a Technical Lead, preferably in banking or financial services.

• Proven experience leading development teams, guiding technical decisions and delivering large-scale enterprise systems.

• Deep hands-on experience with Java (Java 17+), Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA and dependency injection frameworks.

• Strong expertise in microservices, event-driven architecture, API design and distributed system patterns.

• Proficiency in designing and implementing secure, scalable APIs (REST, gRPC, GraphQL) with proper versioning and documentation standards.

• Experience with cloud-native platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker/OCI images, Kubernetes orchestration and Helm-based deployments.

• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, automated testing, security-by-design and DevSecOps best practices.

• Hands-on experience with messaging systems such as Apache Kafka and strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).

• Knowledge of application and cloud security principles, authentication protocols (OAuth, SAML), encryption and regulatory compliance requirements.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in multicultural, fast-paced environments.
  

To Apply, please kindly email your updated resume to [email protected]

Regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

CEI: R25127749

EA License: 14C7275