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Tech Lead (Java), New York

New YorkOn-siteFull-time

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The Tech Lead will guide product teams, make technical decisions, and translate strategy into actionable tasks while interfacing with senior stakeholders.

About this role

Lab49 is an award-winning specialist consultancy that creates bespoke technology in partnership with the most important companies in finance.  We were founded in 2002 to bring Silicon Valley solutions to Wall Street’s door. Since then, we have worked on successive waves of technological change, including distributed computing, high-speed automation, enterprise UX and digital distribution (for which Lab49 was among the first significant practices established on Wall Street), DevOps, cloud and data science.   
Today, we are an established partner in financial markets, having delivered hundreds of projects for clients including all the world’s tier-one investment banks and many of the largest buy-side firms globally.  
Being part of Lab49 means bringing your drive and creativity into an environment where your contributions will make immediate impact. Engineers will work in cross functional teams, consulting directly with our clients, shaping not only technical solutions to business problems but delivering them into production.  
The Tech Lead will play a critical role on key projects for Lab49 clients. Working in a collaborative and innovative project team, with direct client-facing interactions, you will have an opportunity to apply your skills and expertise to design innovative applications that solve complex problems and enhance performance and productivity at our marquis clients. 

What you’ll be doing: 

  • Lead product teams, making informed technical decisions and translating vision and strategy into actionable tasks.
  • Interface with senior technical and business stakeholders to align technology solutions with business objectives.
  • Establish efficient development processes, quality frameworks, and routine automation, utilizing modern tools to accelerate engineering.
  • Work with modern technologies including Java, the Spring ecosystem, databases, distributed applications, containerization, and deployments.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of modern cloud providers' capabilities, preferably Azure, and an understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud setups.
  • What you should have: 

  • 10+ years of engineering experience, preferably in the financial domain.
  • 5+ years of experience leading teams in product development environments.
  • Proven experience in adopting, justifying, and driving technical decisions.
  • Strong understanding of efficient development processes, quality frameworks, and automation.
  • Proficiency in Java, the Spring ecosystem, databases, and distributed applications.
  • Experience with containerization and deployment technologies.
  • Deep understanding of modern cloud providers, preferably Azure, and hybrid/multi-cloud setups.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Skills

    AutomationAzureCI/CDCloud ComputingContainerizationDatabasesData ModelingDeployment TechnologiesDevOpsDistributed SystemsHybrid/multi-cloudJavaJAXBJVMLeading TeamsMessagingMicroservicesNoSQLORMPerformanceREST APISoftware ArchitectureSpringSpring BootSQLTroubleshooting

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