Product Manager (from Fintech)

Lead Java Platform Engineer

Build the high-performance platform services behind our core financial applications.

EXPERIENCE

5+ years (core Java)

CORE TECH

Java · REST APIs ·

SQL/NoSQL

DOMAIN

Financial Services

About the role

We’re seeking a highly experienced and passionate Senior Java Platform Engineer to join our

team. You’ll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining the robust, scalable

platform services that underpin our core financial applications.

This role demands a deep understanding of core Java principles, a proven track record of

building high-performance APIs, and extensive experience in the financial services industry.

What you’ll do

Design & development

– Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reliable platform services in

Java.

– Build and consume RESTful APIs and other web services.

– Write clean, well-documented, testable code, and contribute to code reviews and quality.

Platform engineering

– Contribute to the architecture and design of our platform services.

– Optimize platform performance and scalability and troubleshoot complex technical issues.

– Ensure the security and reliability of the platform.

Data management

– Work across SQL and NoSQL databases.

– Design efficient data access patterns and apply sound data modelling principles.

Financial services expertise

– Apply deep knowledge of financial industry practices, regulations, data, and systems.

– Work with sensitive financial data structures, with the care that requires.

Automation & workflow– Use Python for scripting and automation tasks.

– Apply (or build) exposure to Apache Airflow or similar tools for data pipelines and

scheduling.

Collaboration & communication

– Collaborate with cross-functional teams — product managers, QA engineers, and

developers.

– Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

– Mentor junior engineers.

What you’ll bring

– Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or a related field.

– 8+ years of experience in core Java development.

– Extensive experience building and maintaining platform services.

– Strong grasp of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.

– Proven experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.

– Deep knowledge of concurrency, multithreading, and performance optimization.

– Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.

– Significant experience within the financial services industry.

– Exposure to Python for scripting and automation.

– Exposure to Apache Airflow or similar workflow management tools.

– Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

– Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Nice to have

– Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

– Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).

– Message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ).

– Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.

About Wissen Technology

Wissen Technology is a specialized consulting firm that helps organizations in Banking &

Finance, Telecom, and Healthcare build world-class products. Since 2015, we’ve grown to

1,000+ engineers across the US, UK, India, Australia, Mexico, and Canada and we are a

certified Great Place to Work ®.

Salesforce DevOps/Release Engineer

Resource type - Salesforce DevOps/Release Engineer

Experience - 5 to 8 years

Norms - PF & UAN mandatory

Resource Availability - Immediate or Joining time in less than 15 days

Job - Remote

Shift timings - UK timing (1pm to 10 pm or 2pm to 11pm)

Required Experience:

• 5–6 years of hands-on experience in Salesforce DevOps, release engineering, or deployment management.
• Strong expertise in Salesforce deployment processes, including CI/CD pipelines.
• Significant hands-on experience with at least two of the following tools: Gearset, Copado,Flosum.
• Solid understanding of Salesforce architecture, metadata, and development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce deployments using Gearset, Copado, or Flosum.
• Automate and optimize deployment processes to ensure efficient, reliable, and repeatable releases across Salesforce environments.
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to gather requirements and ensurealignment of deployment strategies.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve deployment and release issues.
• Maintain documentation for deployment processes and provide training on best practices.
• Stay updated on the latest Salesforce DevOps tools, features, and best practices.

Technical Skills:

• Deployment ToolsHands-on with Gearset, Copado, Flosum for Salesforce deployments
• CI/CDBuilding and maintaining pipelines, automation, and release management
• Version ControlProficiency with Git and related workflows
• Salesforce PlatformUnderstanding of metadata, SFDX, and environment management
• Scripting
• Familiarity with scripting (e.g., Shell, Python) for automation (preferred)
• Communication
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Certifications:

Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Platform Developer I/II) are a plus.

Experience with additional DevOps tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps) is beneficial.

Experience with Salesforce DX and deployment strategies for large-scale orgs. 

• Strong Java programming skills
• Minimum of 5 years practical software development experience
• Robust object-oriented design pattern knowledge and implementation experience using Java;
• Python a plus
• Advanced knowledge and experience developing and working with relational databases such as
• Sybase and MySQL
• Experience with multi-tier application architecture and high performance distributed and in-
• memory caching solutions
• Strong understanding of data modeling techniques
• Strong foundation in SDLC best practices including test driven development, unit testing
• discipline, agile development, and CI/CD strategies

About Company

Our client is a leading mid‐market investment bank with strong practices around M&A, PE, Capital Markets, Institutional Equities, Wealth Management, Insurance Broking, and Portfolio Management Services.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Managing HR service delivery and ensuring alignment with business and HR strategic objectives.

• Partnering with business on end-to-end employee life cycle management.

• Building talent pipelines for current and future job openings

• Ensuring speed and quality of hiring as per the Manpower plan.

• Developing and enhancing our external partnerships with colleges, job boards and HR vendors.

• Contributing towards building systems & processes and initiatives with an aim to enhance productivity and retention of talent and reduce attrition.

• Deploying key initiatives to build engagement & driving communication to bring alive the EVP for employees.

• Designing & execution of Performance Management process that drives high performance.

• Conceptualization & implementation of business-relevant Talent Management practices.

• Driving training and development that will identify and meet the behavioral/ leadership/ managerial training needs of employees.

• Driving key actions to build a high performing and engaged workforce aligned with outcomes from the Employee Opinion Survey.

Requirements:

• Graduate in any discipline + MBA from a reputed institute, majoring in HR.

• Min 3-5 years of experience as HR generalist / HR Business partner in BFSI domain (preference to Financial Services/Investment Banking sector)

• Working knowledge of industry standards and practices and applicable Indian Employment laws

• Excellent communication, interviewing skills & analytical skills.

• Positive attitude, quick learner, proactive and able to work independently with limited supervision.

• Excellent relationship management skills - ability to quickly build relationships with internal & senior stake holders.

• Work under pressure and tight deadlines

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

About KAFQA

At Kafqa, we are building the next generation performing arts platform. Our mission is to transform how India learns, performs & watches performing arts. Our launch services consist of technology-enabled dance classes in our proprietary studios, production facilities, and social media broadcasting & competitions.

Founder & Team

The founder is Shariq Plasticwala. He is a graduate of IIT Bombay & Stanford GSB. He was part of the founding team of Amazon India where he played a key role for over 8 years. Among his roles at Amazon, he was the CEO of Amazon’s first joint venture in India and a Board Member of Amazon’s payments business. The other members of the founding team consisted of senior executives from Shiamak Davar & Byju’s.

Background

•   At least 6+ years experience in back-end development in a fast-paced environment, working in Python & Django Framework
• Should Have experience leading a team.
•   Deep understanding of technologies used in web products, including Rest APIs
•   Sound understanding of SQL/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
•   Deep familiarity with UNIX, major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), DevOps.
•   Understanding of databases, and related tools, paradigms.

Opportunity

Here are some of the things you might have to do on any given day:

•   Developing APIs and endpoints for deployments of our product.
•   Infrastructure Development such as building databases, creating and maintaining automated jobs.
•   Build out the back-end to deploy and scale our product.

About Company:

Working with a multitude of clients populating the FTSE and Fortune 500s, Audit Partnership is a people focused organization with a strong belief in our employees. We hire the best people to provide the best services to our clients.

APL offers profit recovery services to organizations of all sizes across a number of sectors. APL was borne out of a desire to offer an alternative from the stagnant service provision on offer in the profit recovery industry.

Every year we cover million of pounds for our clients and also work closely with them, sharing our audit findings to minimize future losses. Our dedicated and highly experienced audit teams utilize progressive & dynamic financial service solutions & industry leading technology to achieve maximum success.

We provide dynamic work environments focused on delivering data-driven solutions at a rapidly increased pace over traditional development. Be a part of our passionate and motivated team who are excited to use the latest in software technologies within financial services.

Headquartered in the UK, we have expanded from a small team in 2002 to a market leading organization serving clients across the globe while keeping our clients at the heart of all decisions we make.

Job description:

We are looking for a high-potential, enthusiastic SQL Data Engineer with a strong desire to build a career in data analysis, database design and application solutions. Reporting directly to our UK based Technology team, you will provide support to our global operation in the delivery of data analysis, conversion, and application development to our core audit functions.

Duties will include assisting with data loads, using T-SQL to analyse data, front-end code changes, data housekeeping, data administration, and supporting the Data Services team as a whole.  Your contribution will grow in line with your experience and skills, becoming increasingly involved in the core service functions and client delivery.  A self-starter with a deep commitment to the highest standards of quality and customer service. We are offering a fantastic career opportunity, working for a leading international financial services organisation, serving the world’s largest organisations.

What we are looking for:

• 1-2 years of previous experience in a similar role
• Data analysis and conversion skills using Microsoft SQL Server is essential
• An understanding of relational database design and build
• Schema design, normalising data, indexing, query performance analysis
• Ability to analyse complex data to identify patterns and detect anomalies
• Assisting with ETL design and implementation projects
• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the key technologies below would be preferable:
  • Microsoft SQL Server (SQL Server Management Studio, Stored Procedure writing etc)
  • T-SQL
  • Programming languages (C#, VB, Python etc)
  • Use of Python to manipulate and import data
  •  
  • Experience of ETL/automation advantageous but not essential (SSIS/Prefect/Azure)
• A self-starter who can drive projects with minimal guidance
• Meeting stakeholders to agree system requirements
• Someone who is enthusiastic and eager to learn
• Very good command of English and excellent communication skills

Perks & Benefits:

• A fantastic work life balance
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Exposure of working with Fortune 500 organization
• Expert guidance and nurture from global leaders
• Opportunities for career and personal advancement with our continued global growth strategy
• Industry leading training programs
• A working environment that is exciting, fun and engaging

Mobile Developer (Xamarin)
To assist us in building out our next generation of mobile apps using Xamarin, we’re looking for a well-rounded Mobile developer. A primary job responsibility will be to assist in developing and maintaining new features for the Xamarin application. The right person for this job will understand the agile methodology as well as thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Required Skills:

• 2+ years experience developing software using Xamarin.
•  Xamarin Form based UI development using XAML
• Strong desire to learn
• Basic understanding of design patterns
• Comfortable working with Subversion, Git, or similar source control environments
• Must be willing to do Test Driven Development.
• Strong communication skills, must embrace working in a highly-collaborative environment

Preferred Skills:

• Good understanding of web-service technologies, Restful APIs
• Some exposure to a version control system such as Git or Subversion
• Proven understanding of software development techniques, concepts and processes
• Driven and self-motivated.
• Works creatively to solve challenging problems

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of features for our cross platform applications.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting that are beyond capabilities of help desk or customer service
• Analyze and fix QA and production problems
• Ensure proper functioning of applications in a production environment
• Work collaboratively with designers, product managers and QA in meeting tight deadlines utilizing SCRUM in an agile environment.
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
• Defines and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, and interfaces with other systems.
• Other tasks and projects as assigned by management.