Tech Lead with Banking Experience

N Consulting Global; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the banking and financial services sector is seeking a Technical Lead to spearhead the design and delivery of scalable technology solutions. This role demands a solid background in enterprise architecture and a proven track record in managing technology projects within critical banking environments. The ideal candidate will not only lead a cross-functional team but also collaborate with stakeholders to ensure projects meet business objectives and quality standards, offering a unique opportunity for growth in a dynamic industry.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• 2-3 years in a Tech Lead or Senior Engineer role.
• Proven experience in retail, investment, or digital banking.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional engineering team in application development.
• Collaborate to define system requirements and specifications.
• Provide architectural guidance and enforce best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Microservices

Cloud Technologies

RESTful APIs

Event-Driven Architecture

Secure Software Development

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Java

.NET

Python

Node.js

AWS

Azure

GCP

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

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We are seeking a seasoned Technical Lead with strong experience in the banking and financial services sector to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable technology solutions. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in enterprise architecture, microservices, and cloud technologies, with hands-on experience delivering mission-critical banking applications. This role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead a cross-functional engineering team in the design, development, testing, and deployment of secure and scalable banking applications.

Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, and stakeholders to define system requirements and functional specifications.

Provide architectural guidance and enforce best practices in coding, security, performance, and DevOps processes.

Drive end-to-end technical delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Mentor and support developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure consistent technical excellence across the team.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

7+ years of software development experience with at least 2–3 years in a Tech Lead or Senior Engineer role.

Proven experience delivering technology solutions within retail, investment, or digital banking environments.

Strong hands-on experience with one or more of the following: Java, .NET, Python, or Node.js.

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices architecture.

Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture, and secure software development practices.

Familiarity with core banking systems, payment platforms, KYC/AML solutions, or regulatory reporting frameworks.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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