Lead Java developer

We are looking for a very strong Java Technical Lead to join a new Financial Crimes squad that is being built. He or she will be focused on delivering the following:
Developing, designing, and building architecture solutions on a cloud-native platform dedicated to high scale processing of large amounts of data.
Assessing and researching current implementations of the platform and determining the course of action required to elevate the platform to meet customer needs.
Foster a culture of relentless pursuit of process and product quality using appropriate standards, engineering practices and tools
Collaborating in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (Coding, Quality, DevSecOps)
Team player developing/deploying software in a fast-paced and highly flexible environment
Continued focus on improving test coverage, release velocity and production health
Working with global Agile teams and contribute to enhancing engineering practices
Exercising operational expertise in a team, targeting Engineering and DevOps excellence
Forever learning and growing your skillsets to be an active contributor to a well-rounded team
Security focus and mindset to safeguard our customers assets and to protect the firm

Responsibilities

Developing, designing, and building architecture solutions on a cloud-native platform dedicated to high scale processing of large amounts of data; Assessing and researching current implementations of the platform and determining the course of action required to elevate the platform to meet customer needs; Foster a culture of relentless pursuit of process and product quality using appropriate standards, engineering practices and tools; Collaborating in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (Coding, Quality, DevSecOps); Team player developing/deploying software in a fast-paced and highly flexible environment; Continued focus on improving test coverage, release velocity and production health; Working with global Agile teams and contribute to enhancing engineering practices; Exercising operational expertise in a team, targeting Engineering and DevOps excellence; Forever learning and growing your skillsets to be an active contributor to a well-rounded team; Security focus and mindset to safeguard our customers assets and to protect the firm

Requirements

10+ years of Java Software Development experience; 2+ years of Tech Lead experience; Experience with event driven technologies such as Kafka; Experience building CICD pipelines in Jenkins; Expertise in designing and building large-scale highly available, resilient, secure, scalable, cloud-native (AWS, Azure, GCP) digital enterprise applications on micro-services, serverless and event-driven architectures using domain driven design and 12-factor patterns; Experience with Cloud-native REST API development leveraging Java, Maven, Stash, SpringBoot and OpenAPI standards; Proven experience with querying enterprise databases using SQL; Ownership of the entire secure SDLC, and extensive experience with DevOps CI/CD practices, TDD, BDD, automated security and quality testing using tools like RESTAssured/Cucumber/etc., modern test and mock frameworks and service virtualization tools like Wiremock to rapidly deliver, measure, and iterate features to customers while minimizing risk using practices like A/B tests, blue-green deployments, and feature toggles; Demonstrated ability in influencing and partnering with architects, engineers, and product teams to deliver scalable robust application solutions; A mindset of test-first development and a deep experience in creating unit and environment-agnostic integration and functional tests, working knowledge of modern test and mock frameworks and service virtualization tools

Nice to have

Experience with modern JavaScript web development (TypeScript, etc.) is a plus