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SMBC Group · 4 days ago

Application Developer Team Lead

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group offering a diverse range of financial services. They are seeking an experienced Technical Lead for Full Stack Development to lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable applications while mentoring developers and ensuring high-quality code delivery.

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Responsibilities

Lead the architecture, design, and development of scalable full-stack applications using React.js (frontend) and Java/Spring Boot/TypeScript/Node.js (backend)
Own the design and implementation of RESTful APIs and microservices architectures, ensuring performance, scalability, and security
Serve as a hands-on leader and technical mentor, guiding developers in best practices for object-oriented programming, design patterns, and code quality
Champion the use of Azure cloud services, including:
API Management (APIM)
Event Hub
Azure Functions
App Services
PostgreSQL
Oversee the use of SQL and NoSQL databases for data modeling, storage, and access
Help define and implement robust CI/CD pipelines, deployment workflows, and containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes
Collaborate closely with product owners, architects, DevOps engineers, and stakeholders to deliver technical solutions aligned with business goals
Drive Agile practices, lead sprint planning and retrospectives, and ensure timely delivery of features and releases
Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and ensure technical documentation is maintained

Qualification

JavaReact.jsAzure cloud servicesMicroservicesCI/CD pipelinesKubernetesPostgreSQLStakeholder managementLeadershipCommunication

Required

10+ years of hands-on experience in full stack software development, including: Strong expertise in Java (Spring Boot), TypeScript (Node.js) and React.js
Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Deep understanding of object-oriented design, architectural patterns, and software engineering best practices
Proven experience designing and implementing microservices and RESTful APIs
Advanced proficiency with Azure cloud services and architecture
Strong background in CI/CD pipelines, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and DevOps culture
Experience with relational (PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cosmos DB) databases
Track record of technical leadership, including team mentoring, solution reviews, and cross-team collaboration
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Certifications in Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, or Agile practices are a plus
Experience leading distributed teams and working in global delivery environments
Familiarity with domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, and API-first development

Benefits

Annual discretionary incentive award
Competitive portfolio of benefits

Company

SMBC Group

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SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group.

H1B Sponsorship

SMBC Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (87)
2023 (73)
2022 (44)
2021 (29)
2020 (26)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Hirofumi Otsuka
Senior Managing Executive Officer & CEO of Americas Division
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Juan Kreutz
Head of Structured Finance Solutions and Deputy Head of the Americas
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