Remote Tech Lead - Java Microservices & Platform Architecture

Third Republic; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech company is seeking a technical lead to direct a team of developers and own multiple critical platform components. The role requires expertise in Java and agile methodologies, with a strong focus on technical direction and best practices like CI/CD. This is a remote position for candidates based in the UK, transitioning to a hybrid model with occasional travel to London. Benefits include up to £95K salary, bonuses, and paid leave.

Benefits

Bonus

25 days paid leave

Sick pay

Pension

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented & Service Design concepts in JSON or RESTful.
• Good understanding of CI / CD and TDD practices.
• Experience with relational Databases and SQL tuning.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong technical direction to the team.
• Lead a small team of developers and manage technical deliverables.
• Own multiple components of the merchant onboarding portal and core acquiring platform.

Skills

Java / J2EE

Strong Knowledge of Java 8+

CI / CD

Agile methodologies

Microservice Design

Experience with Javascript frameworks: Angular / React

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Spring

JPA

Job description

A fintech company is seeking a technical lead to direct a team of developers and own multiple critical platform components. The role requires expertise in Java and agile methodologies, with a strong focus on technical direction and best practices like CI/CD. This is a remote position for candidates based in the UK, transitioning to a hybrid model with occasional travel to London. Benefits include up to £95K salary, bonuses, and paid leave.