Java/UI Full-Stack Tech Lead

Experience: 7-12 years

The ISG Research Technology department in the Company is building a cloud-based platform to cater to the distribution of published research content to vendors and clients. This platform involves a vendor SaaS product running in AWS cloud and a front-end application which renders the published research reports as HTML article pages. Additionally, the research ECD chapter is leading exploration, POCs, and development to support building of Research-wide GenAI/LLM platform infrastructure. Leveraging the platform, the research GenAI use cases will augment research analysts in creating and publishing financial research content as well as allow our clients to discover and search our research content effectively & efficiently. We need a strong full stack tech lead who can lead the design and development for these initiatives working closely with the delivery lead/architect.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Work closely with Squad Lead/architect, Product Owner, BA, and other business stakeholders during EST hours.
2. Lead design and development. Assign tasks to the team members located in India and Montreal & track and review the progress of these tasks.
3. Review and approve code changes.
4. Manage builds and deployments in lower environments.
5. Support production releases and post-release testing.
6. Support applications in production and work with RPE team to resolve production issues.
7. Coordinate with adjacent teams and support teams locally and globally.

Skills Required:

1. Strong hands-on skills with Java and frameworks such as Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, etc.
2. Experience designing and building RESTful service applications, Microservices, and clients.
3. Experience with Cloud-Native technologies, any Cloud platform, Docker, Kubernetes.
4. Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, messaging platforms such as Kafka.
5. Understanding of data structures, caching, design patterns, multi-threaded, and high-performance architecture.
6. Experience with UI technologies such as React, Angular.
7. Familiarity with Test Driven Development (TDD) / Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices.
8. Experience of iterative / agile development practices.
9. Good interpersonal skills with ability to work with and support colleagues, adapt to and work effectively with clients and co-workers with different work styles and levels of technical knowledge.
10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Skills Desired:

1. Python.
2. Experience with Docker, Kubernetes.
3. Experience working on Cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, GCP.
4. Experience in the Finance industry.