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Java Backend lead with expertise in Fintech

Atem Corp
Mountain View, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/31/2026
Experience: 10 Years

Location : MTV, CA / NYC, NY (Hybrid) Required Skills

  • 10 years of software engineering experience with 3 years as a Technical Lead, Team Lead, or Solution Architect.
  • Strong expertise in Java (17/21), Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Microservices, and REST APIs.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience designing scalable, high-volume distributed systems with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and security.
  • Strong system design and architecture skills with experience leading technical design discussions and mentoring engineering teams.

Mandatory Domain Experience

Candidates must have hands-on experience in one or more of the following:

  • Risk Management
  • Fraud Detection & Prevention
  • Payment Processing
  • Merchant Onboarding
  • FinTech / Financial Services

Experience with KYC/KYB, transaction risk, fraud scoring, payment authorization, decision engines, or chargebacks is highly preferred.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Agentic AI, AI agents, LLMs, or GenAI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, OpenAI APIs, Vertex AI, or similar technologies.
  • Experience integrating AI capabilities into enterprise applications or engineering workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and development of scalable Java-based microservices.
  • Drive technical design, architecture decisions, and engineering best practices.
  • Mentor engineering teams and provide hands-on technical leadership.
  • Collaborate with Product, Data Science, Security, and cross-functional teams to deliver secure, cloud-native financial solutions.

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