Java Tech Lead- Banking/ Fintech exposure- Contract

Mode- Contract Job

Location- Singapore

Banking/ Fintech exposure is must

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead with strong expertise in project management, Jira/Kanban, team leadership, cloud platforms, Java, and databases. The role covers end-to-end project delivery and production support (BAU/Ops), including solution design, development oversight, infrastructure, stakeholder management, and quality management. Financial services experience and exposure to middleware/ECM platforms are highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

• Team Lead / Project management experience
• Agile, Waterfall, Kanban board experience
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using Java (JDK 1.8 >), Spring Boot, JSP, and Bootstrap
• Build and integrate backend services and APIs, ensuring performance and reliability
• Support BAU/Ops activities including monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions across development and production environments
• Work with relational databases (Oracle, MS SQL)
• Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Integrate and troubleshoot middleware components such as Apache, JBoss, WebLogic, and WebSphere
• Document technical specifications, workflows, and operational procedures
• Participate in agile and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in Stakeholder management , Project Management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Experience in Jira, Kanban board, Agile, Waterfall project with team managing
• Experience in programming skills in Java (JDK 1.8+), Hibernate, Spring Boot, JSP, Bootstrap
• Hands-on experience with Oracle and MS SQL databases
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and deployment strategies
• Exposure to BAU/Ops support and production environments
• Experience in middleware platforms: like Apache, JBoss, WebLogic, WebSphere
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
• Experience in Kubernetes and Docker

Preferred/Advantageous Skills

• Experience in the Finance domain, including financial systems or applications
• Knowledge of Filenet for enterprise content management
• Familiarity with JasperReports or similar reporting tools
• Exposure to DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies
• Knowledge of Python for scripting and backend development