Remote Technical Lead/Senior Platform Engineer new
@ Lenkep

Our client is revolutionizing the gold bullion trading industry through their innovative cloud-based, event-sourced platform. Built with cutting-edge technology and security at its core, the platform combines the security of physical gold ownership with the liquidity of digital trading.

It’s a Swiss-based fintech startup, and we're looking for an exceptional technical leader to drive the client’s platform's evolution and team growth.

Primary Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Own and maintain our full technical stack, including backend services, frontend application, and infrastructure
• Ensure platform stability, security, and performance in a production environment
• Implement new features and system improvements while maintaining high code quality
• Manage and optimize our cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines

Team & Stakeholder Management

• Drive technical strategy and roadmap planning in collaboration with product owners
• Lead sprint planning and execution, ensuring efficient resource utilization
• Provide clear communication on technical progress, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders
• Build and maintain strong relationships with product owners and business teams
• Mentor and guide development team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence
• Establish and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
• Drive technical hiring decisions and team growth strategies
• Lead code reviews and maintain high code quality standards across the team

Required Skills & Experience

Backend Architecture

• Event-sourced application built with .NET stack
• ASP.NET Core with EventStoreDB as primary data storage
• NATS for event dispatching and message broker
• PostgreSQL for read models and data persistence
• Redis for caching and distributed coordination
• OpenTelemetry for tracing, metrics, and diagnostics

Frontend

• Modular Angular application architecture
• TypeScript as primary frontend language
• Component-based design principles

Infrastructure & DevOps

• Kubernetes orchestration
• GitOps practices with automated deployment pipeline
• GitHub for version control and CI/CD
• Flux for GitOps automation
• Falco for runtime security
• Cloudflare for CDN, DDoS protection, and WAF

External Services Integration

• Twilio (SendGrid, Messaging) for communications
• Loomis for insured storage and secure shipments
• Sumsub for KYC/AML compliance
• BCB Group for banking services
• Ledger for secure key management
• Chainalysis for blockchain analytics

Leadership & Management Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience leading development teams
• Proven track record of successful project delivery in a technical lead role
• Experience in recruiting, mentoring, and growing technical teams
• Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Demonstrated experience working with product owners and business stakeholders
• Experience in sprint planning, resource allocation, and team capacity management
• Track record of making strategic technical decisions while balancing business needs

What The Company Offers

• Opportunity to shape the technical direction of an innovative fintech platform
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in event-sourced architecture
• Access to latest AI development tools and technologies
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Equity options available
• Flexible work arrangements with modern development setup
• Significant growth potential as the company scales
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Strong focus on technical excellence and innovation
• Collaborative environment with direct impact on company success

Location

• Based in Zug, Switzerland (Crypto Valley)
• Fully remote work is possible

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