About the role

***Technical Lead – 4-month contract***

Why you would like it
• Join a fast-growing fintech experiencing rapid adoption across Australasia with global aspirations on the horizon
• Work with modern serverless technologies and innovative API solutions in a well-resourced environment
• Immediate start available with potential for meaningful impact on payment platform development
• Collaborate with a dynamic team building world-first features in the payments ecosystem

Deliverables/Purpose
You'll drive the development of innovative serverless API solutions, leading backend development initiatives that enhance payment platforms and integration systems. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll ensure high-quality software delivery aligned with business requirements whilst fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence across diverse technology initiatives.

Contract details
• 4-month contract with immediate start available
• Based on Auckland's North Shore
• Backend-focused Technical Lead role
• Part of a growing, listed tech vendor experiencing significant revenue growth
• Working within a collaborative team environment on diverse technology initiatives

The skills and experience we need you to bring
• 5+ years backend development experience with strong NodeJS and TypeScript expertise
• Proven experience with AWS cloud services and serverless architectures
• Solid understanding of both relational and non-relational database systems
• Testing proficiency across unit, integration, UI, and E2E testing methodologies
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience
• Desirable: JavaScript frameworks (Vue, React, Angular), card payments industry knowledge, containerisation experience, and DevOps practices

Contractor Benefits
• Wellbeing Discovery Sessions
• Welcome Packs
• Hnry discount for streamlined contracting
• Exclusive invites to industry events
• Pay-as-you-go PI/PL Insurance options

If you're passionate about fintech innovation and ready to make an immediate impact, let's talk. Send me your CV and we'll discuss how this opportunity aligns with your goals.