Tech Lead – Digital Banking Platforms
Job Description:
- Lead technical direction across multiple Agile product teams delivering customer-facing digital banking capabilities
- Serve as the primary technical advisor for engineering managers, architects, product leaders, and delivery teams
- Drive delivery of scalable, resilient, secure, and highly available banking solutions
- Guide technical roadmaps, platform evolution, and modernization initiatives
- Conduct architecture reviews, design reviews, and code reviews
- Mentor engineers and foster engineering ownership and accountability
- Resolve complex technical challenges spanning multiple domains and teams
- Champion API-first, event-driven, and domain-oriented architectures
- Design microservices-based solutions and integration strategies
- Define target-state capabilities across identity, customer onboarding, customer profile, payments, notifications, entitlements, and digital engagement
- Partner with enterprise architecture teams to establish long-term platform standards
- Drive adoption of DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, observability, and SRE practices
- Establish engineering metrics focused on quality, stability, velocity, and customer outcomes
- Improve reliability, scalability, resiliency, and operational excellence
Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and 8 years' experience OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 12 years' experience in Technical work in Application Development, Server Administration, Information Security, or Engineering
- 10+ years software engineering experience preferred
- 5+ years technical leadership experience in banking, fintech, payments, or regulated industries preferred
- Experience modernizing large-scale customer-facing digital platforms preferred
- Strong communication and executive stakeholder management skills preferred
- Cloud-native architectures and distributed systems
- ReactJS, React Native, TypeScript and Microfrontends
- Native Mobile development practices and SDK integrations
- Java, Spring Boot, APIs, Microservices
- Kafka and event-driven architectures
- Kubernetes, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code
- CI/CD, GitOps, DevSecOps
- Identity and access management (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML)
- Observability, OpenTelemetry, SRE, platform reliability
Benefits:
- Competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program
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