Java Backend 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.

10-15 years of experience in the financial industry

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, PostgreSQL
• AWS cloud services
• Microservices
• Experience 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