Technical Lead / Architect – Angular & Microservices

Contract: 6 months (extendable)

Location: Remote (Offshore)

Technical Lead – Digital Banking Platform

Overview

We are supporting a leading organisation in the financial services sector seeking a Technical Lead to take architectural ownership of a large-scale digital banking platform.

This individual will be responsible for defining technical direction, ensuring engineering excellence, and leading both frontend and backend delivery across a modern, cloud-native architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and govern the overall system architecture for a multi-layered banking platform
• Lead the design and technical strategy across Angular-based frontend and microservices-driven backend services
• Oversee full SDLC governance including architecture, development standards, testing, and deployment
• Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for scalability, security, performance, and resilience
• Provide hands-on technical leadership, including mentoring engineers and conducting code reviews
• Collaborate closely with Cloud and DevOps teams to drive CI/CD maturity and release management
• Establish and maintain engineering best practices and technical controls

Experience & Profile:

• 8+ years’ experience in software engineering, including technical leadership responsibilities
• Proven expertise in architecting enterprise Angular applications
• Strong background in designing and implementing microservice architectures
• Experience delivering cloud-native solutions within regulated environments
• Solid understanding of SDLC frameworks, governance, and engineering quality standards
• Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts

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