FinTech Cloud Tech Lead - AWS Serverless

HT Recruit

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Quinnox Corporation in London, United Kingdom, seeks an IT Tech Lead for the Banking, Insurance, and Finance sectors. The role focuses on building serverless back-end systems with Python and AWS, leading teams, and delivering scalable fintech solutions.

You will architect, implement, and deploy robust services using Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, and related tools. Strong leadership and security focus are required.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of backend software development experience.
  • 6+ years hands-on Python experience.
  • Extensive AWS serverless experience (Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, S3).
  • Experience leading technical teams on fintech/banking projects.
  • Strong Python frameworks knowledge (Flask, Django).
  • IaC using CloudFormation or Terraform.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop robust back-end services using Python and AWS serverless technologies.
  • Lead and mentor engineers, promoting best practices in software development and DevOps.
  • Design scalable, secure cloud-based solutions for fintech products.
  • Collaborate with front-end, product, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality features.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, tests, and monitoring for rapid deployment.
  • Optimize performance, cost, and security of back-end systems.
  • Create architecture diagrams, API docs, and deployment guides.

Skills

Python
AWS
Serverless
Leadership
DynamoDB
API Gateway
CI/CD
Terraform
CloudFormation
Security best practices
Microservices
Flask/Django

Tools

AWS Lambda
DynamoDB
API Gateway
S3
CloudWatch
X-Ray
Terraform
CloudFormation
Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Quinnox Corporation in London, United Kingdom, seeks an IT Tech Lead for the Banking, Insurance, and Finance sectors. The role focuses on building serverless back-end systems with Python and AWS, leading teams, and delivering scalable fintech solutions.

You will architect, implement, and deploy robust services using Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, S3, and related tools. Strong leadership and security focus are required.

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