ITDS Portugal

ITDS is a leader in outsourcing IT engineers and works with various web and mobile technologies for over 30 global clients. It has been recognized as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in Europe for three consecutive years, Great Place to Work, and the Forbes Diamond award in 2023. ITDS currently has more than 600 IT professionals working in Portugal, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Senior tech lead java/angular – legacy banking systems

Remote

location Lisbon

date April 6, 2026

types Hybrid

wage 36k-44k EUR

Senior Tech Lead Java/Angular – Legacy Banking Systems

Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model

As a Senior Tech Lead Java/Angular, you will be working for our client, a leader in banking technology, driving the modernization of legacy systems within the financial sector. You will play a pivotal role in shaping solutions that ensure robust, scalable, and efficient banking operations—empowering users and stakeholders alike. Join us to influence the evolution of digital banking and accelerate your career growth.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Lead the technical design and implementation of features and user stories in accordance with CAA standards, especially noting non-functional requirements.
  • Promote best development practices within your squad, including peer reviews, automation, and adhering to Golden Rules.
  • Cascade technical architecture and priorities from the train level down to squad members, ensuring alignment and consistency.
  • Specify, validate, and oversee technical enablers and manage technical debt to keep systems clean and efficient.
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation following established standards.
  • Ensure components are seamlessly integrated into the CI/CD pipeline and meet non-functional compliance.
  • Support team members’ technical upskilling to foster continuous improvement.
  • Implement and track technical industrialization actions, managing debt scores and quality standards within Jira.
  • Facilitate communication with stakeholders in both English and French, ensuring clarity and transparency.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

  • At least 5 years of experience in senior technical roles within banking or legacy systems.
  • Proficiency in Java (8, 17, 21), Angular, Spring Boot, REST API, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, Jenkins, Maven, Oracle, and Postgres.
  • Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and microservices architecture.
  • Excellent understanding of Agile methodologies and technical documentation.
  • Strong proactivity, communication, and reporting skills.
  • Experience managing development teams and coordinating complex technical projects.
  • Fluent in English, with good command of French (spoken and written).

It is a strong plus if you have:

  • Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or cloud technologies.
  • Experience in risk and compliance standards related to financial systems.

Language Required for the role:

  • Fluent in English (spoken and written).
  • Good command of French (spoken and written).

Eligibility for the role:

  • Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

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Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

Benefits

  • ITDS Clubs
  • Access to medical insurance
  • Meal Card
  • Access to Pluralsight & Udemy
  • Integrational Events