Technical Lead - Trade Finance

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Drive the design and delivery of Trade Finance applications, leveraging Java, Microservices, and DevOps practices to enhance banking solutions.

Position: Technical Lead – Trade Finance

Location: Singapore

Experience: 7–10 Years

Client: Leading Banking Institution

Availability: Immediate Joiners Preferred

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the design and delivery of Trade Finance applications for a leading banking client. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Java, Microservices, API development, DevOps, and middleware technologies (WebSphere/JBoss) with hands-on experience in the banking domain.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead technical design, development, and implementation of Trade Finance solutions.
  • Design and build secure, scalable APIs and Microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Drive DevOps adoption — CI/CD, automation, and containerization.
  • Manage and optimize application servers (WebSphere, JBoss) for performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate with business and architecture teams to translate functional requirements into technical designs.
  • Ensure compliance with bank’s security, audit, and performance standards.
  • Provide technical leadership, code reviews, and mentoring to the development team.
  • Support production deployment and incident resolution.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Core: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful APIs (mandatory)
  • Middleware: IBM WebSphere, Red Hat JBoss
  • DevOps Tools: Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Database: Oracle / DB2 / PostgreSQL
  • Architecture: API Gateway, Integration Patterns, Event-driven Design
  • Other: CI/CD pipelines, Cloud exposure (preferred), application monitoring

Domain Expertise:

  • Strong understanding of Trade Finance products — Letters of Credit, Guarantees, Bills, Supply Chain Finance.
  • Prior experience in Banking and Financial Services is mandatory.

Unison Consulting was launched in Singapore on September 2012, the hub of the financial industry, with innovative visions in the technocratic arena. We are a boutique next-generation Technology Company with strong business-interests in Liquidity risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk and Regulatory Compliance. Unison provides technology consulting and services to implement Risk Management and Risk Analytics System for Financial Institutions. Our services suite comprises of Techno-Functional consulting, systems integration, Business Intelligence, information management, and custom development of IT solutions, plus project management expertise for financial institutions. We have expertise in latest cutting edge technology to achieve better total cost of ownership. Through our qualified professionals, we assist you drive your unique risk management strategies, whether that means efficient monitoring, improving risk appetite of the financial institutions, complying with regulations, or capturing growth opportunities through innovation, this is what maximizes your decision taking potential. At Unison Consulting, we view clients as partners, and our success is only measured by the success of our partners. So we put it all on the table in order to exceed expectations. Our staff consists of young, energetic and innovative consultants who are never afraid to challenge the conventions and push the boundaries in an effort to help our clients. For every project, no matter how large or how small, we strive to not only meet your needs, but deliver a showcase in your field.

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