Technical Lead - Apple Pay

Apple Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London is seeking a skilled Technical Architect to join their team in building a new platform that enhances interactions between customers and devices. The role involves leading architectural design, collaborating across teams, and influencing technical decisions while mentoring junior developers. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in architectural design, experience with various programming languages, and a degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in owning and leading architectural design and delivery for complex systems.
• Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms.
• Ability to present complex problems clearly and dive into details.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally on product design to deployment.
• Influence technical decisions and mentor less experienced team members.
• Ship high quality, well-tested code.

Skills

Architectural design

Java/Kotlin/Spring

Golang

Python

Domain Driven Design

Education

BSc or MS in Computer Science or related technical field

Job description

London, England, United Kingdom Software and Services

Description

We are building a new platform that will support complex interactions between Apple customers, their devices and a broad set of third party constituents. We are architecting and implementing this system from the ground up, giving an exciting opportunity to join us as we begin this journey.You will collaborate cross functionally with multiple partner teams and stakeholders on every part of the product from design to deployment. You will help influence and support technical decisions. You will ship high quality, well tested code. You will help mentor less experienced members of the team, and be ready to learn from them too.

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in owning and leading architectural design and delivery for complex systems
• Knowledge of Technology stack including one or more of the following programming languages: Java/Kotlin/Spring, Golang and Python.
• BSc or MS in Computer Science or related technical field, equivalent work experience will also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• A deep understanding and passion for Domain Driven Design and related practices such as Hexagonal Architectures.
• Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms.
• Ability to present complex problems in a clear and concise way, but be ready to dive deep into the details.
• Experience with architectural tradeoff analysis.
• Experience working with Mobile Apps and API architecture a bonus.
• A willingness to challenge and create collaboratively.