Technical Lead - Greenfield Syndicated Loan Platform

Technical Lead – Greenfield Syndicated Loan Platform

We’re looking for a Technical Lead to help build a brand-new syndicated loan system from the ground up. You’ll guide the technical direction across six Scrum teams using Scrum@Scale and Extreme Programming (XP). This role blends hands-on engineering, architecture, cross-team leadership, and strong partnership with business stakeholders.

Technology Stack

· Backend: Java, Spring Boot

· Frontend: React

· Storage: PostgreSQL, Azure Blob Storage

· Messaging: Azure Event Hubs (Kafka)

· APIs: REST

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What You’ll Do

· Lead technical design and architecture for a greenfield, enterprise-scale platform.

· Work hands-on with Java/Spring Boot and guide front-end and API integration.

· Shape event-driven workflows using Azure Event Hubs.

· Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.

· Foster a strong engineering culture with XP practices (TDD, pair programming, CI/CD).

· Build a trusted, transparent environment across six Scrum teams.

· Mentor developers and reinforce best practices for quality, security, and reliability.

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What We’re Looking For

· 8+ years of engineering experience, including technical leadership roles.

· Strong skills in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and REST APIs.

· Experience with PostgreSQL, cloud storage, and Kafka/Event Hubs.

· Ability to work collaboratively with business and technical stakeholders.

· Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and build trust.

· Comfortable in multi-team Agile environments (Scrum, XP, Scrum@Scale).

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Nice to Have

· Azure cloud experience

· Financial services or lending background

· Knowledge of DDD or event-driven architecture

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.