Sr Lead Software Engineer Java/Python

What you'll do

• Directs, coaches, and oversees software engineers and coordinates execution across teams and stakeholders.
• Owns end-to-end design, development, deployment, and support of services, including architecture, quality, performance, resilience, and security.
• Scales enterprise-authorized AI-assisted engineering and SDLC/TLM automation, with measurable outcomes and appropriate validation and governance.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience; plus 2+ years leading technologists on complex technical work.
• Experience leading teams, coaching toward strategic goals, and hiring, developing, and recognizing talent.
• Experience leading multi-team adoption of enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development tools, including governance, outcome measurement, and secure handling of sensitive inputs and outputs.
• Hands-on Java and/or Python with Spring; React full-stack development; AWS cloud-native engineering; and data engineering/ETL with Databricks or distributed processing.

Nice to have

• Experience in a large banking or financial services technology environment.

Tools

Java, Python, Spring, React, Databricks, Spark, AWS, EMR, Glue, ECS/EKS, RDS, Lambda, Step Functions

AI focus

Operationalizes AI-assisted engineering and SDLC/TLM automation across teams, and designs and integrates AI/ML and LLM-powered features such as retrieval workflows, copilots, assistants, and automation, with testing, monitoring, and governance alignment.