Tech Lead - FE - 6 Month Contract

Here at Mindera, we are continuously building a fantastic team and would love for you to join us. We're looking for a Senior Tech Lead/ Solution architect to guide our engineering team, drive technical decisions, and help shape the future of our projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment and enjoy working with cutting-edge technologies, then Mindera is the perfect place for you. Requirements Requirements • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 4 years in a leadership role. • Strong proficiency in .NET • Experience with Azure; • Experience with React and Nextjs; • Experience with scalable system architecture and microservices. • Solid understanding of version control, CI/CD pipelines, and testing practices. • Ideally previous experience on fintech industry • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Comfortable working in agile environments. • Background in mentoring or coaching engineers As a Tech Lead/Solution Architect, you will: • Lead a team of software engineers, providing technical guidance and mentorship. • Contributing to the architecture and implementation of scalable systems. • Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Designers to translate business requirements into technical solutions. • Define and enforce engineering best practices, code quality standards, and architectural guidelines. • Conduct code reviews, promote knowledge sharing, and foster a strong engineering culture. • Identify technical risks and bottlenecks, and propose solutions proactively. Must‑haves • Building secure, scalable web apps; strong grasp of API integration and data modelling • Comfort with iterative delivery, trunk‑based development, CI/CD, code reviews, automated testing • Experience with RBAC/authorisation, audit/logging, and handling PII • Collaborative mindset; able to work with Product, UX and Compliance SMEs Nice‑to‑haves: • AML/KYC or regulated‑industry portals; case/workflow systems • Experience integrating with Reapit/MM/Land Registry and KYC providers (Credas/CallVal) • Observability (metrics/tracing), performance tuning, accessibility Delivery Lead: Enterprise stakeholder management, cross‑stream planning, risk/issue management, reporting cadence. UX/UI Designer: design system alignment, accessible forms/tables, prototypes/usability testing. Benefits Competitive day rate.