Tech Lead - Banking Service
We are seeking a proactive individual to join our dynamic team focused on designing, developing, maintaining, and enhancing software for various ventures projects in close alignment with our core business objectives. The projects are fast-tracked with streamlined teams, and as a key team member, you will play a pivotal role in architecting scalable applications from frontend UI to backend infrastructure.
About Us:
Our company's mission centers around creating a cutting-edge, secure, and user-centric banking environment to revolutionize the banking experience for our valued customers. We are now in search of a Banking Service Tech Lead to spearhead the establishment of foundational systems and take charge of technical initiatives within the organization.
Role Overview:
The role of the Banking Service Tech Lead involves crafting, developing, and managing the core banking infrastructure of the organization. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance, adherence to security protocols, and the delivery of exceptional customer services. This leadership position necessitates a blend of profound technical acumen and adept people management skills to foster and guide high-performing engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the technical design and execution of core banking systems using Golang or Ruby on Rails.
- Establish the groundwork for our digital banking platform, encompassing payment networks, account management, and transaction processing.
- Develop secure and scalable banking APIs complying with Open API specifications.
- Collaborate with compliance teams for robust implementation of KYC/AML systems and processes.
- Implement data reporting mechanisms meeting regulatory standards and business intelligence requirements.
- Design and execute financial treasury processes, FX exchange capabilities, and crediting systems.
- Direct the team in integrating with payment networks and banking partners.
- Ensure all systems meet banking regulations and security thresholds.
- Build, mentor, and manage engineering teams, offering career growth and performance guidance.
- Uphold engineering excellence via best practices, code reviews, and continual enhancement.
- Supervise project timelines, resource allocation, and technical delivery.
- Collaborate with product, design, and business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives.
- Act as the representative of the engineering team in executive and cross-functional discussions.
Required Qualifications:
- 8+ years of software development experience, with at least 5 years in the financial technology sector.
- A minimum of 3 years of people management experience overseeing engineering teams of 5+ developers.
- Proficiency in Golang or Ruby on Rails.
- Demonstrated background in building and scaling banking or financial services platforms.
- In-depth knowledge of banking operations, payment networks, and financial systems.
- Experience implementing KYC/AML solutions and compliance frameworks.
- Familiarity with data security practices specific to financial institutions.
- Exposure to treasury management systems, FX exchange, and crediting systems.
- Profound understanding of RESTful APIs and Open API specifications.
- Experience with microservices architecture and cloud-native applications.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities inspiring and motivating teams.
- Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication abilities, articulating complex technical aspects to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Engagement with global bank auditors and regulatory compliance teams.
- Hands-on involvement with banking core SaaS systems such as ThoughtMachine, Audax, or Temenos.
- Participation in projects with System Integrators (SI) in the finance sector.
- Knowledge of ISO 20022, PSD2, or other banking standards.
- Exposure to real-time payment systems and card processing networks.
- Familiarity with blockchain or distributed ledger technologies in financial applications.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Background in data science or analytics related to financial services.
- Experience managing distributed or remote engineering teams.
- Proven track record of successful project deliveries in highly regulated settings.
Leadership Competencies:
- Strategic thinking translating business vision into technical roadmaps.
- Strong team-building and talent development abilities.
- Effective stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
- Capacity to drive consensus across diverse teams and viewpoints.
- Track record of on-time, within-budget delivery of complex projects.
- Adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments.
- Dedication to fostering an inclusive and collaborative team ethos.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to play a foundational role in shaping a digital bank from its inception.
- Competitive salary and equity package.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Continuous learning and development prospects.
- Collaborative and innovative work setting.
- Career advancement and leadership training programs.
Life @ Crypto.com:
- Encouraging a culture of aspiring for significant achievements and embracing new opportunities.
- Empowerment to find innovative solutions in a transformative and proactive working atmosphere.
- Emphasis on individual and professional growth by developing new skill sets.
- Cultivation of a supportive team culture where colleagues assist and back each other.
- Unified team pursuing the overarching goal of Cryptocurrency adoption.
- Embracement of work flexibility through hybrid or remote setups.
- Opportunity for career progression through internal mobility programs.
- Work perks including crypto.com visa card provided upon joining.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Generous annual leave entitlement inclusive of birthday and work anniversary.
- Work flexibility with flexi-work hours and hybrid or remote setups.
- Pathways for career growth through internal mobility programs.
- Work perks: crypto.com visa card provided upon joining.
