Engineering Lead (Retail)

As the engineering lead for Lending, you will be responsible for leading a team of skilled engineers to develop, enhance, and maintain our loan origination, loan management, collection system.

Requirements

• Lead and mentor a team of software engineers
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other stakeholders
• Oversee the entire software development lifecycle
• Ensure high performance, scalability, and availability of the lending systems
• Implement best practices for software development and code reviews
• Drive innovation by staying up to date with latest industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements
• Identify and address technical debt
• Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer focus within the engineering team
• Manage resource allocation, project timelines, and deliverables
• Proven experience as an engineering lead or in a similar leadership role within the financial service industry
• Strong technical background in software development, with expertise in web app (NextJs), Java, SpringBoot, MySQL, Kafka and microservices architecture
• In-depth knowledge of credit underwriting and collection domain, and related technologies e.g. CCRIS, Experian etc.
• Experience with RESTful API development and integration
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g.Git) and agile development methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Understanding of security principles and compliance requirements is a plus
• Experience with cloud platform e.g. AWS is a plus
• Experience with credit decision engine and ML Ops is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan