Lombard International Group | Technical Lead Developer

About Lombard International Group
Lombard International Group ('the Group') is the leading European provider of cross-border wealth, estate and succession planning solutions, based on Luxembourg unit-linked life insurance.
Our 30+ years' experience combined with our award-winning solutions and services are highly sought after and valued by our clients and their advisers.
What truly matters to them is being able to protect, preserve, and pass on their wealth for future generations.

With our presence in 7 countries, the Group has an internationally diversified footprint serving over 15 markets across Europe.
Our dynamic international team of 450+ experienced wealth structuring specialists, subject-matter and technical experts consists of 50 different nationalities, speaking over 30 languages.

We are a proud multicultural, diverse, and inclusive Group, driven by a values-based culture of performance, ambition and curiosity, where innovation is not just supported but actively encouraged.
We invest in talented teams who develop their expertise, curated through support and training, and fostered through a people-centred culture.
Our people truly are our greatest asset!

Your role – Are you ready for a challenge?

As a Technical Lead in the IT Department of Lombard International Assurance, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of the organization's infrastructure and applications.

You will share your time between:
Analysing business needs and designing solutions in accordance with architecture guidelines and strategy as well as best practice; Providing technical support for the development team; Development as part of one of our SCRUM Teams.
You will work on the full lifecycle of projects/products from the design phase to ensure that business requirements are correctly mapped to technical solutions.
With these objectives, you will work closely with Business Analysts and Business Stakeholders during the design phase, support development teams during the development phase, and then with DevOps and operations teams for the deployment and monitoring of products once running in production.

The Technical Lead is accountable for the following:
Leading and performing the technical analysis and development of projects based on business requirements and following our internal guidelines and procedures.
Drafting clear and detailed analysis and solution design documentation and schemas.
Providing support to the development team.
Controlling that development and deployment processes are respected in order to guarantee the expected quality level.
Ensuring that architectural decisions and good practices are applied.
Managing the follow-up on a project from the design phase up to the run phase.
Being a strong source of proposals for improvements in processes and tools as well as technologies and solutions.
Being pragmatic and practical but also critical and able to challenge solution designs, always considering the full picture including business requirements as well as technical and regulatory constraints.
Continuously learning and staying up-to-date with the latest software development technologies and trends.
Your Profile: Have you got what it takes to become our Technical Lead Developer?

Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Computing, Computer Science or similar; candidates with appropriate work experience will also be considered.
Strong ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and capable of adapting to shifting and evolving business priorities.
Quick learner with strong troubleshooting skills, debugging and analytical skills.
Strong appetence for technical challenges with a constructive approach.
Strong appetence in understanding business.
Ability to design technical solutions using best practices, and being able to explain and defend them.
Autonomous and solution-oriented.
Self-organized and creative team player with excellent communication skills and willingness to learn.
Excellent time management, self-organized, problem-solving and attention to detail.
Show accountability and ownership with deliverables.
Fluency in English.
Technical skills
Micro-service architecture.
Solution Design.
Java.
Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud.
JPA / Hibernate.
REST.
Databases: MSSQL, MongoDB.
Maven.
Git.
CI/CD (ideally Gitlab CI/CD).
Kafka.
Containers.
Additional Assets
Kubernetes/OpenShift.
API Gateway.
Angular.
Databases: Redis, OpenDistro/elasticsearch.
BPMN2.
Jira.
XL Deploy/XL Release.
Knowledge of French or any additional language is a key asset.
We offer you
Sitting at the crossroads of private banking, asset management and insurance, we operate in a well-established and fast-growing segment of the financial services industry.
We offer a thriving and entrepreneurial work environment, with the opportunity to work across multiple geographies, learn valuable new skills, develop great expertise, and establish long-lasting relationships.
It is an exciting opportunity to build a network of contacts across the organization in a collaborative and diverse workplace.
At Lombard International Group, we have a diverse team of over 50 nationalities.
We are always looking for exceptional talent to join our team.
Because our people are our greatest assets, you will enjoy reward and recognition packages.
We also offer you the possibility to shape your professional career in line with your own goals and the opportunity to work with the top talent in the industry.
We are committed to extending equal employment opportunities to all individuals.

Be a part of our community!

Lombard International Group is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, colour, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Given the sensitive nature of our business, industry sector and the role as described, the selected candidate is required to provide a criminal record (Bulletin n°3 for Luxembourgish residents).
This excerpt will be kept by Lombard International Assurance S.A. in compliance with article 8-5 (2) of the law of 23 July 2016 and for no longer than one month from the conclusion of the employment contract; otherwise it will be destroyed without any undue delay should the candidate not be hired.

Should you be interested in pursuing this opportunity, please send your application in full confidence to Lombard International Assurance S.A.
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