Java Backend Technical Lead
Role: Java Backend Lead(Financial Domain)
Location: New York NY(4 Days Onsite/Week)
Full Time Permanent Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Software Development Team Lead with proven abilities to lead a team and deliver fast and efficiently. A true team player who is eager to be part of a unique opportunity in the startup scene.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of developers working on one of our products
- Architect efficient and reusable back-end systems
- Mentor Back-End team members in the technical aspects of their work
- Empower and coach the Development team, organizing their work, setting goals, and making sure they are engaged
- Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and other Team Leaders to plan, nurture, and implement an efficient and effective development process
- Mentor and advise the Development team in code review, pair programming, and more
- See the big picture of group tasks and make decisions
- Be at least a 60% hands-on developer as part of the team
- Influence the Engineering team by interacting with stakeholders outside the team
Requirements:
- 10-15 years of experience in the financial industry 5+ years of experience in Java server-side development.2+ years leading software development teams (3-6 developers)
- Proficient with the following technologies: Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, Apache Kafka, PostgreSQLAWS cloud services
- MicroservicesExperience with web development stack, preferably react and Node.js - Advance
- Strong knowledge of software design and a passion for creating high-standard code
- Experience in building complex, large-scale software solutions from scratch to live production
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and drive people
- Strong analytical skills
- Self-starter, fast learner, can-do attitude with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent English communication skills – both spoken and written