Lead Software Engineer

About the Role

An esteemed organization is looking to hire a Lead Software Development Engineer to join their backend engineering team. The company is passionate about infusing humanity, creativity, and simplicity into banking services. The Software Engineering group holds a pivotal role in facilitating these ambitions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to a team or cross-functional group in managing complex projects that align with larger business goals.
• Assume complete ownership for the technical design, development, and operational aspects of projects.
• Work collaboratively with engineers, solution architects, product owners, and various stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
• Support initiatives that elevate engineering quality, enablement, and community experience across the entire engineering organization.
• Participate in creating and promoting standardized best practices, frameworks, tools, and design patterns.

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in technical leadership roles, including managing teams or cross-disciplinary squads.
• Proven background in backend service development and mobile technology integration.
• Strong programming expertise, especially in developing APIs with modern object-oriented languages such as Java, along with solid knowledge of SOLID design principles, service-oriented architecture (SOA), HTTP protocols, and RESTful API design.
• Experience working with cloud-based development environments and comprehensive understanding of cloud platforms.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Chance to influence and contribute to the product roadmap for a transformative organization.
• Allocated 10% of work time dedicated to continuous learning and innovation projects.
• Access to diverse career advancement avenues through structured internal training programs.
• Immediate availability of core benefits, including pension plan, performance bonuses, substantial holiday allowance, and private health insurance.