Technical Java Lead

• Provide hands-on technical leadership and architectural direction for the re-engineering of a mission-critical Issuer Services application
• Design and implement robust, scalable, and performant solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and modern web technologies
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence
• Collaborate closely with product owners and stakeholders to translate business requirements into well-defined technical solutions
• Drive the adoption of modern software development methodologies, including Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD
• Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring the timely and successful delivery of projects
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools
• Champion the use of cutting-edge technologies and best practices

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Significant years of hands-on software development experience, with a deep understanding of Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies
• Experience in a technical leadership role, leading and mentoring development teams
• Proven experience architecting and delivering complex software solutions in an enterprise environment
• Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
• Extensive experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database technologies (SQL and NoSQL)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
• Experience in the financial services industry is highly desirable

Experience with modern web technologies (Angular or similar frameworks is a plus)

• Generous annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private Medical Care & Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources