Technical Lead - Greenfield Syndicated Loan Platform

Technical Lead – Greenfield Syndicated Loan Platform

We’re looking for a Technical Lead to help build a brand-new syndicated loan system from the ground up. You’ll guide the technical direction across six Scrum teams using Scrum@Scale and Extreme Programming (XP). This role blends hands-on engineering, architecture, cross-team leadership, and strong partnership with business stakeholders.

Technology Stack

• Backend: Java, Spring Boot
• Frontend: React
• Storage: PostgreSQL, Azure Blob Storage
• Messaging: Azure Event Hubs (Kafka)
• APIs: REST
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Lead technical design and architecture for a greenfield, enterprise-scale platform.
• Work hands-on with Java/Spring Boot and guide front-end and API integration.
• Shape event-driven workflows using Azure Event Hubs.
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
• Foster a strong engineering culture with XP practices (TDD, pair programming, CI/CD).
• Build a trusted, transparent environment across six Scrum teams.
• Mentor developers and reinforce best practices for quality, security, and reliability.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• 8 years of engineering experience, including technical leadership roles.
• Strong skills in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and REST APIs.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, cloud storage, and Kafka/Event Hubs.
• Ability to work collaboratively with business and technical stakeholders.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and build trust.
• Comfortable in multi-team Agile environments (Scrum, XP, Scrum@Scale).
  
  

Nice to Have

• Azure cloud experience
• Financial services or lending background
• Knowledge of DDD or event-driven architecture
  
  

Posted By: Scott Marchesi