Sr Lead Software Engineer - Platform Engineering

What you'll do

• Design and maintain the framework, manage releases and version compatibility, and guide consumer migrations.
• Own framework test automation and containerized delivery; contribute to shared platform services and resolve cross-cutting framework issues.
• Lead technical reviews and design discussions, mentor engineers, and promote validated, secure use of AI-assisted engineering tools.

What they ask for

• Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and 5+ years of applied experience.
• Significant Java engineering experience developing frameworks or platform libraries, with strong knowledge of Spring Boot internals, versioning, compatibility, and framework testing.
• Experience with containerized applications and runtime systems, plus cloud CI/CD tooling including Terraform and Spinnaker.
• Strong system design and technical leadership skills; experience leading responsible, validated use of approved AI-assisted development tools.

Nice to have

• Kafka, Cassandra, or OpenTelemetry instrumentation at framework/starter level; experience with an internal Spring Boot framework or equivalent platform library.
• Large-scale or geographically distributed engineering experience; financial services background.

Tools

Java, Spring Boot, Terraform, Spinnaker, Kafka, Cassandra, OpenTelemetry

AI focus

Promotes enterprise-authorized AI-assisted coding, review, testing, and troubleshooting, with validation for correctness, performance, security, and responsible handling of sensitive data.