Technical Lead / Architect – Angular & Microservices - 6 months Remote Contract
Contract: 6 months (extendable) Location: Remote (Offshore) Technical Lead – Digital Banking Platform Overview We are supporting a leading organisation in the financial services sector seeking a Technical Lead to take architectural ownership of a large-scale digital banking platform. This individual will be responsible for defining technical direction, ensuring engineering excellence, and leading both frontend and backend delivery across a modern, cloud-native architecture.
Key Responsibilities Define and govern the overall system architecture for a multi-layered banking platform Lead the design and technical strategy across Angular-based frontend and microservices-driven backend services Oversee full SDLC governance including architecture, development standards, testing, and deployment Ensure solutions meet enterprise standards for scalability, security, performance, and resilience Provide hands-on technical leadership, including mentoring engineers and conducting code reviews Collaborate closely with Cloud and Dev Ops teams to drive CI/CD maturity and release management Establish and maintain engineering best practices and technical controls
Experience & Profile8+ years’ experience in software engineering, including technical leadership responsibilities Proven expertise in architecting enterprise Angular applications Strong background in designing and implementing microservice architectures Experience delivering cloud-native solutions within regulated environments Solid understanding of SDLC frameworks, governance, and engineering quality standards Strong stakeholder communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts