North Point Technology is supporting a major financial services organization in hiring a hands-on, technically exceptional Lead Full Stack Engineer for their high-performance trading software team to architect and build world-class trading applications used by financial advisors across the enterprise.
Requirements
- Expert-level hands-on experience with Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
- Deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, and microservices architecture
- Strong experience with Oracle, SQL tuning, and NoSQL systems (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB)
- Proficiency with Kafka and enterprise messaging (JMS)
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, event-driven architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Experience with monitoring/observability tools (Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk)
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
Responsibilities
- Lead by example as a hands-on engineer writing production-grade code
- Design and develop modern web applications using Angular/React, Java, and Spring Boot
- Build and maintain high-throughput microservices and event-driven systems
- Integrate with Oracle and NoSQL databases with an emphasis on performance and scalability
- Develop and manage RESTful APIs, messaging systems (JMS, Kafka), and distributed workflows
- Drive adoption of cloud-native technologies, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevOps best practices
- Apply generative AI tools to improve application intelligence and engineering productivity
Other
- This position follows a hybrid schedule with 2–3 in-office days per week (approx. 10–12 per month).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, architecture, QA, DevOps) in an Agile environment
- Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and guide technical strategy and architecture decisions
- Experience in financial services—trading, wealth management, or capital markets—is a strong plus
- Strong grasp of Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
