Lead Technical Consultant - Must Be OnSite (34497)

Lead Technical Consultant - Must Be OnSite (34497)

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Summary: We're looking for a Lead Technical Consultant to join a product and engineering team focused on delivering cloud-based software for the financial sector. This role involves hands-on technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and ensuring high standards in design and implementation. The consultant will work collaboratively across teams and geographies to translate requirements into scalable solutions. The position requires deep technical expertise and a commitment to quality and innovation in software development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate business and product requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, QA, and Project Delivery teams across multiple geographies.
  • Define and review low-level designs to align with architectural best practices.
  • Lead code reviews, optimize performance, and uphold maintainable, secure coding standards.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers, fostering innovation and knowledge sharing.
  • Champion automation, DevOps adoption, and continuous improvement across development processes.
  • Ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved while maintaining technical quality.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent discipline.
  • 10+ years of enterprise software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior technical role.
  • Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API development, and SQL/NoSQL data stores.
  • Proven experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures (must have).
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) and modern DevOps practices.
  • Proficiency working in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Strong grasp of distributed systems, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Overview

We're seeking an experienced Lead Technical Consultant to join a high-performing product and engineering team delivering enterprise-grade, cloud-based software for the financial sector. This individual will act as a hands-on technical leader-driving design, architecture, and implementation standards while mentoring engineers and ensuring delivery excellence across distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate business and product requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.

  • Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, QA, and Project Delivery teams across multiple geographies.

  • Define and review low-level designs to align with architectural best practices.

  • Lead code reviews, optimize performance, and uphold maintainable, secure coding standards.

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers, fostering innovation and knowledge sharing.

  • Champion automation, DevOps adoption, and continuous improvement across development processes.

  • Ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved while maintaining technical quality.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent discipline.

  • 10+ years of enterprise software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior technical role.

  • Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API development, and SQL/NoSQL data stores.

  • Proven experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures (must have).

  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) and modern DevOps practices.

  • Proficiency working in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.

  • Strong grasp of distributed systems, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.

  • Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Apache Flink or other real-time stream processing frameworks.

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.

  • Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).

  • Prior work within the banking or financial services domain.

  • Ability to coach and develop team members at varying experience levels.
Additional Details

All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including:
Criminal Record Check, Credit Inquiry, Identity Verification, Global Sanctions & Media Check, PEP Screening, Right to Work Validation, Education Verification, and Employment Reference Checks.

Only candidates with fully verifiable credentials will be considered.
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