Technical Lead — Modernize Legacy into Microservices

IOTALENTS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the modernization of legacy financial systems, specifically the CPF Investment Scheme and Supplementary Retirement Scheme. The ideal candidate will possess at least 7 years in software development, with a strong focus on Spring Boot and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include defining the technical architecture, overseeing system migration, developing a roadmap, and mentoring a team of developers. This role is critical for ensuring high performance, security, and compliance.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software development, including 3+ years in a Technical Lead or Architect role.
• Strong experience in Spring Boot for high-volume financial transaction systems.
• Good experience with PostgreSQL, including advanced querying and transaction management.

Responsibilities

• Define the technical architecture and technology stack for the new platform.
• Oversee migration from COBOL systems to Spring Boot microservices.
• Develop the technical roadmap to align with business goals.
• Lead the design and deployment of microservices architectures.
• Mentor and provide direction to the development team.

Skills

Spring Boot

PostgreSQL

Event-driven architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

CI/CD

GitOps

Kubernetes

Leadership

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

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

Job description

A financial technology company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the modernization of legacy financial systems, specifically the CPF Investment Scheme and Supplementary Retirement Scheme. The ideal candidate will possess at least 7 years in software development, with a strong focus on Spring Boot and PostgreSQL. Responsibilities include defining the technical architecture, overseeing system migration, developing a roadmap, and mentoring a team of developers. This role is critical for ensuring high performance, security, and compliance.