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Versana · 1 month ago

Technical Team Lead – Application Development

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$175K/yr - $200K/yr

7+ years exp

Versana is an industry-backed fintech on a mission to make the syndicated loan market better. They are seeking a Technical Team Lead to guide their Application Development team in enhancing their real-time syndicated loan platform, focusing on delivering high-quality applications and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

ConsultingData IntegrationFinanceFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers in developing and maintaining front- and back-end applications for our platform

Drive successful delivery of projects and workstreams, ensuring quality, performance, and scalability

Collaborate with Product and UX teams to translate client needs into high-impact, high-visibility solutions

Break large, ambiguous problems into actionable, prioritized tasks

Weigh competing priorities of maintainability, performance, and practicality to make sound technical decisions

Build test automation across the full stack of our software and enforce engineering best practices

Optimize application performance and reliability in a cloud environment

Serve as the technical authority and primary point of contact for the squad

Guide architectural discussions, code reviews, and implementation decisions

Ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural principles, and security best practices

Identify and introduce new tools and frameworks to improve team efficiency and product quality

Establish and evolve the technical foundation and culture for the Application Development squad

Partner with Product Managers and Technical Project Managers to define scope, timelines, and priorities

Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders clearly and proactively

Collaborate with other leads to ensure alignment across squads and technical domains

Provide day-to-day technical mentorship, unblock challenges, and foster a culture of continuous learning

Help onboard and support new engineers, ensuring consistent growth and high engagement

Collaborate with People Managers to identify development opportunities and provide performance feedback

Discover ways to increase team productivity and efficiency through improved processes and tooling

Qualification

Full-stack developmentJava/Spring BootReact/AngularREST APIsGraphQLSQLNoSQLCI/CD pipelinesAnalytical skillsCuriosityWillingness to learnAgile environment experiencePerformance optimizationApplication architectureDockerKubernetesCloud computingEnd-to-end testing frameworksAccessibility principlesResponsive design principlesFinancial services experienceScalable enterprise applicationsCommunicationProblem-solving skillsMentorshipTeam collaboration