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Job Description
Salary £80,000-£90,000 per annum
Job Title: Lead Bankfast Engineer
We are looking for a Lead Engineer with hands-on experience in implementing Sandstone Technology’s BankFast eXperience Platform (BXP). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the design, integration, and deployment of BXP, ensuring the platform is optimized to meet our business objectives. This role requires a deep understanding of digital banking platforms, strong technical leadership, and the ability to collaborate across various teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Implementation Projects: Oversee the full lifecycle of implementing Sandstone Technology’s BXP, from requirements gathering to deployment and post-launch support.
- Architect Solutions: Design and develop scalable and secure solutions within the BXP framework, ensuring optimal performance and alignment with business goals.
- Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment that drives successful project outcomes.
- Integration: Seamlessly integrate BXP with existing banking systems and third-party services, ensuring data consistency and secure transactions.
- Customization: Tailor the BXP platform to meet specific business needs, including developing custom components and features.
- Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to ensure the platform delivers an exceptional user experience.
- Quality Assurance: Implement best practices in coding, testing, and deployment to ensure high-quality deliverables with minimal defects.
- Problem Solving: Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during and after the implementation, ensuring a smooth user experience.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including system architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay informed about the latest developments in Sandstone Technology and other digital banking platforms, and recommend enhancements to keep our solutions cutting-edge.
Qualifications:
- Experience:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years of experience in implementing Sandstone Technology’s BankFast eXperience Platform (BXP).
- Proven track record in leading technical teams and delivering successful digital banking projects.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, .NET, Angular, React).
- Strong understanding of API development, microservices architecture, and cloud-based deployments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Extensive experience with Sandstone Technology’s BXP, including customization and integration capabilities.
- Product Knowledge: In-depth understanding of digital banking solutions, customer onboarding, loan origination, and other financial products within the BXP ecosystem.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
- Agile Methodologies: Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and leading Agile teams.
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges.
- Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with other digital banking platforms and technologies.
- Certification or formal training in Sandstone Technology products.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the financial services industry, particularly in digital banking.