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- Lead the development and implementation of a modern cloud foundation and data platform that is robust, scalable, fully automated, secure, and can support the growth of the business.
- Build Scalable Architectures: Leverage modern technologies to design and implement scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud-native solutions.
- Hands-On Coding: Actively contribute to the codebase by developing and reviewing critical components of software applications using technologies like Java, Python, or C# for backend systems and modern front-end frameworks for user interfaces (React, Angular).
- API Development and Integration: Design and build secure RESTful and GraphQL APIs, ensuring seamless integration with core banking systems (e.g., Mambu) and external services like Open Banking platforms.
- Data Engineering and Analytics: Work closely with data teams to define robust data pipelines and scalable cloud-based data platforms using tools like Apache Kafka, Snowflake, or Databricks.
- Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Implement advanced monitoring and observability solutions using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks proactively.
- Technical Leadership in Payments: Bring domain expertise in the Payments space, including Faster Payments, BACS, CHAPS, and Open Banking, ensuring solutions adhere to industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Code and System Optimisation: Proactively analyze and optimize existing systems for improved performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Strong experience building and scaling Savings, Lending, Accounts, or Payments (Faster Payments) applications with a focus on security compliance and performance is a must.
- Strong experience working within the financial services industry, preferably in retail banking, digital banking, or investment banking, is a must.
- Strong experience coding in Java, C#, Python, or React is a must.
- Proven experience leading a team of cross-functional engineers, providing coaching and mentoring while being hands-on is a must.
- Strong technical skills and expertise in relevant technologies, such as cloud computing (Azure) microservices architecture, APIs, and data management is a must have.
- Certifications in Payment Systems (e.g., BACS, Faster Payments, CHAPS, card payments) would be desireable.
