IIQ - Technical Lead - Java

Overview

This role is responsible for delivering high-quality outcomes as a Lead Engineer within a regulated banking environment. The role requires strong understanding of Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office banking domains, operational processes, and business concepts to ensure technology solutions align with real business workflows.

·        Design and build Java-based microservices and REST APIs.

·        Develop scalable backend services and integrate with UI and GenAI platforms.

·        Work with PostgreSQL, Kafka, and Redis in distributed environments.

·        Ensure high code quality, performance, resilience, and security.

·        Contribute to CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines.

·        Support Front Office systems such as trading, sales, pricing, and client interaction platforms.

·        Enable Middle Office capabilities including risk processing, controls, reconciliations, and P&L workflows.

·        Support Back Office operations such as settlements, payments processing, and exception handling.

·        Core Java, Spring Boot, Microservices architecture.

·        Experience in banking or financial services platforms.

·        Understanding of FO/MO/BO processes and controls.

·        Kafka, Redis, SQL, REST APIs.

·        Agile delivery and CI/CD practices.

·        Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or computer science.

·        10-15 years of hands-on software engineering experience.

·        Strong experience in banking or regulated financial services environments.

·        Deep expertise in Java, SpringBoot, PostgresSQL, RestAPI, Workflow/Orchestration

·        Poven experience in Apache Spark with data pipeline in Python

·        Hands-on experience building middle tier core Java services

·        Hands-on experience with at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

·        Strong understanding of Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office banking processes.

·        Stable, scalable, and secure UI platform in production.

·        Predictable delivery of platform and POD milestones.

·        Positive audit, risk, and compliance outcomes.

·        High engineering quality and platform adoption across FO, MO, and BO teams.

·        Strong, effective collaboration with Product and business stakeholders.