Application Engineering Technical Lead - II
Core
Expert-level IT technical lead providing deep backend expertise to optimize performance, ensure secure architecture, and enhance system scalability for enterprise applications.
Role type
Senior IC Application Engineering Technical Lead
Builds
Scalable and resilient backend functionality, secure architecture, and optimized data flow across services and APIs
Domain
Finance / Trading / Investment Management
Required skills
Java 17 & 21, AWS (Lambda, ECS/EC2, Glue, DynamoDB), Microservices architecture, event-driven Kafka, system design, technical leadership, performance optimization, database efficiency
Preferred skills
Python, Node.js, AWS certification, domain exposure in Finance or Trading
Technologies
Java, AWS, Kafka, Python, Node.js
Responsibilities
Provide expert-level technical leadership for critical software, middleware, or hardware projects; Approve technical solutions and resolve complex technical problems; Act as a key technical liaison with stakeholders; Mentor staff and ensure team adoption of evolving standards; Review, author, and approve technical documentation and architecture diagrams; Drive continuous improvement in technical standards and methodologies; Participate in product life cycle reviews; Ensure compliance with IT and Information Security policies; Troubleshoot complex system performance issues; Ensure scalable and resilient backend functionality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC