Tech Lead - AWS Security & Architecture (FinTech SaaS)

Fortiro; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote and in-person options

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Impactful work

Job summary

Fortiro is a growing fintech building an award-winning enterprise SaaS platform trusted by banks, lenders and insurers worldwide. We seek a Tech Lead who will own the technical direction, quality and security of the platform on AWS, setting engineering standards and acting as the technical authority for compliance and architecture.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product to translate requirements into robust solutions, and ensure secure, scalable delivery across the full SDLC in an

Qualifications

• 8+ years in software engineering, leading delivery of a cloud-based SaaS platform.
• Strong Java and Spring Framework skills.
• Hands-on AWS expertise and security/compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and architecture aligned to product roadmap.
• Architect scalable, secure AWS systems with redundancy and availability.
• Drive secure, high-quality delivery across the full SDLC in agile teams.
• Oversee platform security, compliance, and incident response.
• Mentor engineers and uphold engineering standards.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

AWS cloud

Leadership

Security & compliance

SDLC leadership

Communication

Education or equivalent

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS (ECS, Lambda, Step Functions, Cognito, RDS)

Job description

Fortiro is a growing fintech building an award-winning enterprise SaaS platform trusted by banks, lenders and insurers worldwide. We seek a Tech Lead who will own the technical direction, quality and security of the platform on AWS, setting engineering standards and acting as the technical authority for compliance and architecture.

You will mentor engineers, collaborate with Product to translate requirements into robust solutions, and ensure secure, scalable delivery across the full SDLC in an