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Backend Technical Lead || 6-12 yrs || Bangalore (5 Days WFO)

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Job Description

  • High-Growth, High-Ownership Environment
  • Direct Visibility with Leadership

Job Description

Architecture and Design

  • Own the technical direction and system design of core payment modules. Ensure systems are highly available, scalable, fault tolerant, and optimized for low latency and high authorization success rates.



Team Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers. Define engineering best practices, conduct code reviews, and drive a culture of quality and ownership. Implement Agile methodologies and encourage practices such as test-driven development.



Hands-on Development

  • Actively contribute to the codebase. Solve complex engineering problems, review critical components, and ensure high-quality deliverables.



Payment Integrations

  • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to integrate APIs, webhooks, and external payment gateways. Ensure smooth interoperability across multiple financial systems.



Security and Compliance

  • Ensure systems meet stringent security standards and regulatory requirements such as PCI-DSS and OWASP guidelines. Drive secure coding practices and data protection strategies across the team.



Performance and Reliability

  • Continuously monitor, optimize, and improve system performance. Build systems that can handle high throughput with minimal downtime.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Tech Lead should have:

Experience

  • 6 to 10+ years of overall software engineering experience with 2 to 4 years in a technical leadership role. Experience in fintech, payments, or banking systems is strongly preferred.



Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on expertise in backend development using Java with Spring Boot, Node.js, or Go. Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and API design.



Database and Cloud

  • Experience with relational databases, schema design, query optimization, and caching strategies. Good working knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.



Leadership Skills

  • Proven ability to lead and scale engineering teams. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.



Problem Solving

  • Ability to think critically, solve complex system challenges, and make sound technical decisions in high-impact environments

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary package aligned with your expertise and contributions.
  • Opportunities to work on innovative projects in the FinTech industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work culture in Bengaluru .
  • Exposure to advanced technologies and ongoing learning opportunities.
  • A permanent role with growth prospects in the technology and telecoms sector.



If you are passionate about technology and want to make an impact in the FinTech space, we encourage you to apply for the role of Tech Lead today!

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About Company

Michael Page has five decades of expertise in professional services recruitment. We were established in London in 1976, and over this period we've grown organically to become one of the best-known and most respected consultancies, with an office network spanning six continents.
While size has its advantages, it doesn't define us - the nature of our organic growth means that each new office is integrated into the region that it serves. It also means that as an employer looking to hire, or as a candidate aiming to grow your career you have the best of both worlds&#x3B; a team that understands the market and geography you operate in, plus the resources and expertise of an international network at your disposal.

Job ID: 149143253