Sign-on Bonus: Eligible for candidates who are currently employed elsewhere and able to join GFT within 30 days of offer acceptance. Role Summary We are seeking a seasoned and hands-on Technical Leader – Golang to lead the design and development of scalable backend systems for our global banking clients. You will play a crucial leadership role in driving architecture decisions, mentoring team members, ensuring best practices, and collaborating directly with clients to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions. This role is ideal for a leader who is passionate about technology, experienced in building high-performance backend platforms, and confident in client-facing engagements. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Architecture: Drive backend architecture using Golang, promoting clean code, scalability, and system robustness. Team Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of developers (onshore and offshore), and ensure alignment with technical and delivery goals. Solution Delivery: Lead the full SDLC—from requirement analysis to deployment—on backend systems for financial clients. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including DevOps, QA, UI/UX, and business stakeholders. Code Quality & Best Practices: Champion engineering best practices, coding standards, and performance optimization. Client Engagement: Represent GFT in client meetings to explain design choices, implementation plans, and technical roadmaps.