Java Technical Lead-Specialist-Financial Services

Company description

Tremend is the newest global software engineering hub for Publicis Sapient. For over 20 years, the company has been infusing its advanced technical expertise into complex and innovative solutions that meet today's digital transformation needs and pave the way for a better and smarter future. By joining forces with Publicis Sapient we're accelerating the impact, providing a good mix of talented engineers, technology, continuous improvement, innovation, and R&D. Here, you'll have the opportunity to unleash your potential, powering up advanced software solutions for some of the world's most iconic brands. Embrace your passion for technology, creativity, and continuous improvement, and join us in making a difference through engineering.

Overview

Tremend is looking for a Technical Lead to join our team of bright thinkers and doers. You’ll use your problem-solving creativity to figure out our client’s most complex and challenging problems across different industries. We are on a mission to transform the world, and you will be instrumental in shaping how we do it with your ideas, thoughts, and solutions. Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of Java-based applications and services
• Define and evolve system architecture, coding standards, and best practices
• Act as a technical decision-maker and point of escalation for complex issues
• Remain hands-on with coding, code reviews, and critical system components
• Mentor and coach engineers, supporting technical and career growth
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices (clean code, testing, CI/CD)
• Ensure software quality, performance, security, and scalability
• Participate in planning, estimation, and delivery commitments
• Promote a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement

Qualifications:

• Extensive software development experience, primarily with Java
• Strong expertise in Java (Java 8+), OOP, and design patterns
• Experience with Kotlin is required
• Extensive experience with Spring / Spring Boot and RESTful APIs
• Proven experience leading technical teams or acting as a technical lead
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Experience with relational databases and SQL
• Experience with automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
• Excellent communication and leadership skills

Set yourself apart with:

• Experience in a people-management or player-coach role
• Cloud experience, preferably Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud
• DevOps and CI/CD experience (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions etc.)
• Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS)
• Infrastructure as Code (Bicep, ARM, Terraform)
• Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, Azure Service Bus)
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Application Insights, Prometheus, Grafana)
• Experience with security best practices

Additional information

Besides an exciting job in a tremendous team, here's what you can expect:

• A fast-paced tech environment
• Continuous growth & learning
• Open feedback culture
• Room for own initiative & ideas
• Transparency about results & strategy
• Recognition & reward for hard work
• Working with a flexible schedule 
• Medical subscription
• Meal tickets
• 25 vacation days
• Many others perks