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Tech Lead - Credit / Lending Platform

Astra Tech
Abu Dhabi, UAE
fulltime
Mid-Senior
2 months ago
ExcelJavaRisk ManagementScalaSEMVAT
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Responsibilities

  • Lead the overall architecture design and technical roadmap of the Credit Middle Platform, supporting end-to-end credit business processes — including credit assessment, disbursement, repayment, and marketing operations.
  • Design and build core middle-platform services such as credit limit service, payment gateway, marketing campaign engine, user center, and accounting/reconciliation modules.
  • Promote service modularization and standardization; define reusable components, service specifications, and API documentation to enable scalability across multiple product lines.
  • Oversee system performance optimization, stability enhancement, and technical risk management to ensure high availability, concurrency, and security.
  • Collaborate closely with product, risk, payment, and operations teams to drive solution design, technical review, release validation, and iterative improvement.
  • Guide team members on system design, code quality, and architectural best practices, fostering engineering excellence and innovation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science or related field, with 10+ years of experience in credit, payment, or middle-platform system development and architecture.
  • Strong understanding of credit business logic and hands-on experience in building middle-platform systems such as credit limit engines, accounting hubs, payment gateways, or marketing platforms.
  • Proficient in Java/Spring Boot microservice architecture and familiar with Python for data processing and service integration.
  • Solid knowledge of distributed system design, message queues (Kafka/RabbitMQ), caching (Redis), and relational databases (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
  • Strong system architecture and design capabilities — able to decompose complex systems, ensure scalability, reliability, and performance balance.
  • Excellent English communication skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional and cross-regional teams (product, risk).
  • Passionate about technology innovation and fintech, with a high sense of ownership, accountability, and self-motivation.
  • Nice to Have
  • Experience working in large-scale fintech companies or SaaS-based credit platforms.
  • Knowledge of risk-based pricing, market system, credit limit system
  • Familiarity with cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) and DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines.

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