Tech Lead - Finance

iBSC; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology firm is seeking a Tech Lead for a 6-month contract in London. The role emphasizes rapid prototyping and MVP development, requiring expertise in emerging technologies and experience in the Finance/Banking industry. Candidates should be familiar with low-code/no-code platforms and have a proven track record of delivering experimental technical solutions in complex environments.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in rapid prototyping and MVP development.
• Background in emerging technologies is preferred.
• Experience in the Finance/Banking industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver experimental technical solutions in complex environments.
• Build viable product prototypes from technical concepts.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and rapid application development.

Skills

Rapid prototyping

MVP development

Innovation-focused technology

Emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, cloud services)

Agile development

Tools

Low-code/no-code platforms

AI coding assistants

API integration

Cloud service technologies

Job description

Tech Lead - Finance

Role: 6 month contract. Location: City of London. Remote work: 2 days per week remote; 3 days per week on-site.

Overview and role details reflect a creative tech lead with emphasis on rapid prototyping, MVP development, and innovation-focused technology. The candidate should have experience in Finance/Banking industries and a track record of delivering experimental technical solutions in complex environments.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in rapid prototyping, MVP development, or innovation-focused technology roles (preferred experience in a Seed Stage VC backed startup).
• Strong background in emerging technologies (AI, blockchain, cloud services).
• Demonstrated ability to build experimental technical solutions in complex environments.
• Experience with low-code/no-code platforms and rapid application development.
• Proven track record of translating technical concepts into viable product prototypes.
• Advanced skills in multiple programming languages and emerging development methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, rapid prototyping techniques, low-code/no-code platform development, AI coding assistants, API integration, cloud service technologies, and technical experimentation frameworks.
• Experience in the Finance/Banking industry.