Software Delivery Lead - Java, Spring Boot

Typical Day in Role: • Primarily focused on strategy, problem solving and challenging our solution engineers to build amazing products and services. • Ensuring products are well maintained by identifying and eliminating technical debt. • Ability to showcase progress in projects/initiatives/programs, holding people accountable to their commitments and making sure we are on track for successful delivery. • Participating in design discussions focused on building the best customer experience, • Design and implementation of best practices/processes. • Assisting in architectural solution designs, roadmaps and related strategies that are aligned to Enterprise Standards in the effort to modernization software applications. • Present and leverage technical information and solutions in a way that establishes trust relationships, persuades stakeholders and achieves understanding and consensus at all levels. • Assess and analyze business strategy & requirements, the current technical environment and technology options to evaluate solution alternatives that meet business needs and bank strategy. • Participating in planning and review sessions. • Partner with multiple teams across the bank to collaborate on strategy and direction. • Assisting senior management to enforce standards and methodology; ensuring solutions are in line with the technology roadmap and mentoring the technical team members on a project-to-project basis.

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills: • 7+ years of experience as a senior Delivery Lead • Must have 3+ years of software engineering (full stack – Java and Spring boot) experience with object-oriented programming & scripting languages. • Strong technical background (i.e. ability to read code, provide feedback, knowledge of software design patterns). • Working experience in an Agile environment. • Must have technical hands-on experience with SOAP / Rest Services. • Must have technical working knowledge of User Experience best practices. • Must have technical working experience with cloud-based applications, awareness of main public cloud offerings (Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure) and how Pivotal Cloud Foundry is best suited for deployments across these. • Must understand the software release process (environments, binary repositories, CI/CD).

Nice-To-Have Skills: • 3-5 years of banking/financial industry experience is an asset. • Hands-on technical working experience in modernizing legacy systems or similar transformational initiatives is a strong preference. • Working experience in building globally scalable financial products • Working experience in defining current and future state for products and the associated roadmaps.

Soft Skills: • Must be flexible and ready to adapt to a dynamic environment. • Have an attention to details, high standards for quality, ability to balance risk with technological advancements. • Have excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills with ability to build and foster relationships with business users, project stakeholders, strategic technology partners and external vendors. • Committed to maintaining a diversified set of skills through continued education and mentoring peers and team members.