Javascript Platform Engineering Lead

September 17

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Description

• The JavaScript Web Tech Lead will play a critical role in delivering innovation and growth for the Banking Solutions business. • As a JavaScript Web Tech Lead, you will take charge of the technical direction and execution of our web-based digital banking applications. • Your technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic vision will drive the success of our web projects and contribute to the overall growth of our company. • Lead the delivery of web applications within the Digital domain, ensuring alignment with business goals, security standards, and regulatory requirements. • Define and implement scalable, robust, and maintainable web application architectures that support a wide range of financial services and functionalities. • Collaborate closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, backend developers, and other stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. • Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to development teams to ensure adherence to architectural principles, coding standards, and best practices. • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes in the FinTech sector, and incorporate them into the web application architecture as needed. • Evaluate third-party tools, frameworks, and APIs for integration into web applications, considering factors such as security, performance, and scalability. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives in web application development processes, tooling, and automation to enhance efficiency, quality, and time-to-market. • Act as a technical mentor and coach to web developers, fostering a culture of learning, innovation, and excellence within the web development team. • Communicate complex technical concepts and technical decisions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and external partners.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in designing and architecting web applications, particularly within the financial technology (FinTech) domain. • Strong proficiency in web app development frameworks and technologies such as, React JS, with a deep understanding of web application architecture patterns (e.g., MVC, MVVM, Clean Architecture). • Experience in transitioning a team from Angular to React would be a huge positive. • Knowledge of secure coding practices, encryption algorithms, and data protection mechanisms relevant to handling sensitive financial data in web applications. • Scale the application to handle a large user base, considering various browsers, devices and network conditions. • Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and adherence to best practices. • Familiarity with backend technologies, APIs, and microservices architecture, enabling seamless integration between web apps and backend systems. • Experience in performance optimization, scalability planning, and troubleshooting of web applications to ensure optimal user experience and reliability. • Understanding of financial services industry regulations, compliance requirements (e.g., GDPR, PCI DSS), and security standards related to web app development. • Knowledge of financial products, payment systems, banking protocols, and industry trends, enabling the design of web applications that meet user needs and regulatory guidelines. • Ability to mentor and coach development teams, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and training sessions on web application architecture best practices. • Demonstrated technological development and leadership skills.