JOB DESCRIPTION 

JOB DETAILS: 

• Position Title: Associate Director – Technology Lead 

• Reports to: Chief Technology Officer & Director DepartmentLocation: Chennai 

Organizational Overview: 

• The Client is a Non-banking finance company with an objective to provide efficient and reliable access to debt capital for the institutions that impact financially excluded households and enterprises. 

• It is engaged in providing diversified financing options, particularly from the debt capital markets to institutions (“Originators”) that provide microfinance, SME finance, affordable housing finance, vehicle finance, agricultural finance etc. 

• Some of the products offered by the Company to such Originators are loans, working capital, securitisation, non-convertible debentures, commercial paper, redeemable preference shares, guarantee backed structures etc. 

• The Client’s strategy involves identification of high growth Originators with strong corporate governance, incentive alignment through subordinate investment, innovative structured finance products and robust risk monitoring through proprietary analytics models and on-the-field presence. 

• We currently work with over 110 Originator partners and over 100 investors and have impacted more than 25 million borrowers across 530 plus districts in 30 states and Union Territories. 

• Our Mission: 

• To enable access to finance for the underbanked 

• Our Vision: To be a trusted global platform that enables flow of finance from providers to users in a reliable and responsible manner. 

• Our Values: Ethical: we adhere to a shared code of ethics and high standards of professional conduct 

• Responsive: we are nimble and quick to adapt, learning and evolving as we go 

• Innovative: we push the frontiers of finance through knowledge and innovation 

• Empathetic: we understand the needs of our stakeholders and are aligned with them Resolute: we are unwavering in our commitments and stand by them As an employer, we are committed to diversity, equality and inclusion.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: 

Description:

• Lead development of large projects - including design, build and development, testing, deployment and post production support.

• Work with Product Owner and Solution Architect to understand requirements, prepare High Level Design and Estimates, Breakdown project work in Epic/ Stories to support development using Agile Methodology, Identify dependencies for Epic and Story level work

• Work with Solution Architect to design applications to meet business requirements

• Develop Application Framework, POC 

• Lead team of Developers, Mentor and Support Developers 

• Create Story titles for Epic, Help Scrum Master in refinement, Estimates and Acceptance Criteria for story level work 

• Develop Coding Standards/ Guideline for the Development team, Perform Code Reviews

• Plan Release and Deployment for Non-Prod, UAT and Production Environments

• Deliver Stable, Secure and Scalable Application/ Solution to meet business requirements

• Introduce new Tools & Technologies to Development team 

• Identify training needs for the Developers

SPECIFICATIONS: QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & COMPETENCIES: 

• Minimum Qualifications: 

• Proficient in Java development involving Spring Boot with Minimum 8 years’ experience. 

• Minimum Experience: 

• Minimum 8 to 12 Years’ experience. 

Skills: 

• Somebody with strong technical and communication skills to be able to work as a hands-on Lead Java developer. 

• Good understanding and implementation experience of Design Patterns.

• Java 8 – 11, Spring boot, Strong SQL skills Postgres SQL database knowledge, Cloud Experience in deployment (CI/CD), Unit Test case, Angular -Good to have