
Lead Software Engineer - Java – Global Banking & Markets - VP - Warsaw
- Warszawa, mazowieckie
- Stała
- Pełny etat
- Establish and lead a new Warsaw-based engineering team delivering high-quality, scalable KYC capabilities as part of a global platform.
- Build and nurture team talent: conduct interviews, make hiring decisions, onboard engineers, set goals, provide technical guidance, and coach career growth.
- Partner closely with global engineering peers (Salt Lake City, Bengaluru, Hyderabad) to co-develop shared services, align roadmaps, and uphold engineering standards.
- Develop a deep understanding how markets function front-to-back in the finance domain covering trading, client flow and transaction management
- Develop good project management skills & leadership skills
- Develop strong skills in programming and technical architecture design
- Experience leading and engineering team
- Experience with OO design and Java implementation
- Experience providing high quality production support to a demanding user base
- Experience with requirement gathering from interactions with end-users
- Experience with full project life cycle and agile style development
- Solid communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrate solid ability to multi-task (1-2 simultaneous projects)
- Must be a self-starter
- 8+ years OO design/development
- 5 + years Java development
- Experience with test driven development and methodology
- Proven experience leading hands-on engineering teams, with a strong technical background, to establish and grow a new team in Warsaw supporting a global KYC (Know Your Customer) platform.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, interview, and hire top engineering talent; provides effective technical leadership, career mentorship, and project delivery oversight within the team.
- Track record of collaborating across globally distributed engineering organizations partnering cross-functionally with Operations, Financial Crimes Compliance, and other Engineering teams.
- Experience with real-time systems/messaging infrastructures
- Experience with full stack development
- Familiarity with build/deployment/runtime tools e.g. Gradle, Maven, Git, Spring, Kubernetes, Cloud
- Finance, Securities Lending and Equities knowledge a strong plus
- Familiarity with building and running resilient and scalable systems