Our client is a collection of companies within Fintech that are each specializing in distinct areas of expertise. They are currently looking to onboard -Technical Lead - Backend focused (.NET) who has the option to be stationed either Remotely / Hybrid / On-site.
The group is a growing fintech company seeking to hire an experienced Backend Tech Lead to work on the new company services in our Engineering team. It’s a highly collaborative position, who will be working in a compact and highly versatile team where the variety of challenges and possibility to apply or develop your skills is really high.
This is a hands-on position where you will not only manage the team, but also write code and have direct influence on the product development.
If you’re passionate about fintech apps and translating code into user-friendly products, we would like to welcome you.
Main Activities and Responsibilities:
- Lead, motivate, and manage a team of software engineers, providing mentorship, guidance, and support to help them achieve their full potential
- Foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team
- Set the professional standard for deliverables, behaviours and outcomes
- Set clear performance expectations and provide constructive feedback to team members and address underperformance
- Manage team workload. Mentor junior team members
- Design and implement services architecture
- Create, maintain and evolve backend services, API methods and WSS streams for the Company apps and web services
- Develop integrations with 3rd party systems
- Collaborate with product manager, backend developers, designers, and other stakeholders on requirements review, suggest solutions and estimate efforts to build user-friendly applications
- Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code
- Ensure that the services delivered are responsive, and adaptive to different load patterns
- Optimise services for maximum speed and scalability
- Implement services monitoring and analytics
- Ensure data protection and services security
- Writing unit tests, writing test cases for QA engineers for E2E and integration tests. Plan load testing
- Participate in incidents review and their root cause analysis, identify process issues and plan preventive measures
- Stay current with emerging technologies
- Update internal knowledge base and operational documentation
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience in .NET C# development
- Proven work experience in leadership roles
- Proficiency in databases architecture and operations (Postgres or Oracle or MySQL)
- Experience in any NoSQL DB (for example MongoDB)
- Strong knowledge of system design (have architected complex applications)
- Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
- Version control systems such as Git / GitHub
- Good understanding of Agile development best practices
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- Excellent leadership and organisational skills
- Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills
- Superior analytical skills with a good problem-solving attitude, proactivity
- English language
Would be a plus:
- Experience in fintech
- Experience in development for Metatrader MT5
- Any industry certifications
- Russian language
Benefits:
- Up to 5k Net a Month
- Net Salary Pay Rise every year
- In - house Lunch (15 Euros lunch voucher to use daily)
- Discount Cards
- 21 Days Annual Leave
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday - Flexible (8.30am -5pm or 9am - 5.30pm)
- 30mins Lunch break
To apply:
Please send your CV to StaffMatters at admin@smstaffmatters.com and mention that you are applying for the vacancy of Technical Lead - Backend focused (.NET) with reference number 2551.
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