
Java Tech Lead (Hybrid)
Marks & Spencer Group plc1 day ago
Montréal, CanadaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable, resilient, and maintainable Java/Spring services for the custody platform.
- Own technical architecture and drive design decisions across reconciliation, exception management, and data-processing workflows.
- Guide and mentor engineering specialists through code reviews, pair programming, and technical coaching.
- Translate custody operations requirements into technical designs and actionable engineering tasks.
- Partner with QA, DevOps, and production support teams to deliver reliable releases and resolve production issues quickly.
- Drive adoption of test automation, CI/CD, secure coding standards, and other engineering best practices.
- Evaluate and integrate technologies and frameworks to improve system performance and developer productivity.
- Collaborate with product, risk, and compliance teams to align technical delivery with business and regulatory priorities.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of relevant experience building enterprise systems with Java and Spring.
- Strong software design and implementation fundamentals, including scalable system design.
- Significant experience developing multithreaded and concurrent applications.
- Hands-on experience with messaging brokers such as Kafka and distributed caching solutions.
- Experience with Agile development, systems engineering, build and release management, continuous integration, and continuous delivery.
- Experience with application integration, software design patterns, frameworks, unit testing, automated testing, performance and memory analysis, and n-tier service-oriented architecture.
- Strong understanding of domain-driven, event-driven, and message-driven architecture and REST services.
- Understanding of Docker, container orchestration, and databases.
- Fluency in both French and English is required.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement combining remote work and office attendance in Montreal, Quebec.
- Comprehensive employee and family benefits and perks.
- Opportunities for internal mobility and career development.
- Equal opportunity workplace committed to diversity and inclusion.
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About Marks & Spencer Group plc
Marks & Spencer Group plc is a British retailer selling clothing, home goods, and food to consumers through stores and ecommerce, with a focus on own-brand products. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange, was founded in 1884, and is headquartered in London. In the UK, its online grocery offering runs via Ocado Retail, a joint venture in which M&S holds a significant stake.