Tech Lead Java designing and developing backend solutions while leading a technical team in an agile environment. Joining Capgemini's Agile Delivery Center in Spain to collaborate on international projects.
About the role
- Technical Lead guiding backend development for large-scale digital banking solutions at GFT. Leading engineering teams and ensuring high-quality service delivery in the financial domain.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of backend engineers across multiple functional domains
- Provide technical direction and ensure alignment with architecture standards and engineering best practices
- Review solution designs, code quality, and implementation approaches — promoting clean architecture, resilient microservices, and AI‑enhanced development patterns
- Guide the team in diagnosing complex technical challenges, using both traditional analysis and AI-powered debugging or observability tools
- Support planning, estimation, and technical decision-making within the engineering team
- Design and develop backend services using Java and modern backend frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot)
- Define and implement microservices-based architecture and API-driven systems
- Ensure backend services are scalable, secure, resilient, and maintainable
- Drive best practices in backend development, including maintainable system design, automated testing, code quality, API governance, performance optimization and documentation
- Work closely with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines, incorporate intelligent automation, and ensure stable, secure deployment environments
- Integrate AI-assisted development practices into coding, testing, documentation, code reviews, and defect prevention workflows
- Design backend systems supporting banking products and financial transaction processing
- Collaborate with business and product teams to translate banking and financial requirements into technical solutions
- Communicate technical designs, trade-offs, and solutions clearly to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders
- Support project delivery by ensuring technical risks are identified and mitigated early
Requirements
- 8+ years of backend development experience
- 3+ years in a Technical Lead or senior engineering role
- Strong experience with Java and backend frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot)
- Experience designing and implementing microservices, API-driven systems, event-driven architectures or messaging systems (e.g., Kafka), RDBMS and SQL
- Solid experience working with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong understanding of CI/CD, version control (Git), and automated pipelines
- Experience working in Agile delivery environments
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
Job title
Job type
Experience level
Salary
Not specified
Degree requirement
Tech skills
Location requirements
Global Marketing & Brand Strategy expert managing digital innovation and activation plans and strategies. Leading brand positioning, global marketing planning, and cross - functional collaborations in Germany.
Senior Specialist - Front Office (1st Level Support) managing requests and improving operational processes for MediaMarkt. Collaborating with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery.
Accountant in MediaMarkt's international financial hub handling accounting processes and team management. Focusing on efficiency and productivity improvements while supporting operational needs.
Providing administrative support for construction projects at MediaMarkt's international financial hub. Ensuring document and project management in Barcelona with a focus on detail and compliance.
Coordinador de ventas optimizando atención al cliente y gestionando el equipo de ventas en MediaMarkt. Impulsando la eficiencia de ventas y atención en tienda.
Solution Architect defining customer retention architecture across B2B and B2C for MediaMarktSaturn. Collaborating with stakeholders to design and implement customer - focused solutions.
Senior Database Engineer at Verizon responsible for SQL Server management and NoSQL migration. Involves production support, troubleshooting, and collaborating with application teams.
CitiRisk Credit Technology is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead architectural design and strategic implementation of software solutions. Position involves hands - on coding exceeding 50% of time.
Lead Software Engineer developing core components of high - performance applications for Morgan Stanley. Collaborating with cross - functional teams and enhancing existing components using modern Java practices.