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Myticas Consulting

Lead Technical Consultant - Must Be OnSite (34296)

Hybrid

Toronto, Canada

Senior

Freelance

16-03-2026

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Skills

Communication Java SQL NoSQL GitHub CI/CD DevOps Docker Kubernetes Monitoring Jenkins Scrum Product Management Architecture apache Azure AWS Software Development Agile Spring GCP Spring Boot Kafka Prometheus Grafana Flink Microservices GitHub Actions

Job Specifications

Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Lead Technical Consultant to join a high-performing product and engineering team delivering enterprise-grade, cloud-based software for the financial sector. This individual will act as a hands-on technical leader—driving design, architecture, and implementation standards while mentoring engineers and ensuring delivery excellence across distributed systems.

Key Responsibilities

Translate business and product requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions.
Collaborate with Product Management, Architecture, QA, and Project Delivery teams across multiple geographies.
Define and review low-level designs to align with architectural best practices.
Lead code reviews, optimize performance, and uphold maintainable, secure coding standards.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to developers, fostering innovation and knowledge sharing.
Champion automation, DevOps adoption, and continuous improvement across development processes.
Ensure milestones and deliverables are achieved while maintaining technical quality.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent discipline.
10+ years of enterprise software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior technical role.
Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST API development, and SQL/NoSQL data stores.
Proven experience with Kafka and event-driven architectures (must have).
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.) and modern DevOps practices.
Proficiency working in cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Strong grasp of distributed systems, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Apache Flink or other real-time stream processing frameworks.
Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration.
Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
Prior work within the banking or financial services domain.
Ability to coach and develop team members at varying experience levels.

Additional Details

All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including:

Criminal Record Check, Credit Inquiry, Identity Verification, Global Sanctions & Media Check, PEP Screening, Right to Work Validation, Education Verification, and Employment Reference Checks.

Only candidates with fully verifiable credentials will be considered.

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About the Company

Myticas Consulting is a proven industry-leading IT Staffing and Recruitment organization, with active locations in major North American cities such as Ottawa Ontario, Chicago Illinois, and Atlanta Georgia. Our large team of IT recruitment and sales professionals have over 50+ years of combined experience providing the highest quality of Telecommunication Engineering, ERP and IT Software Development resources, to both Public and Private sector enterprise level environments. Here at Myticas, we strive to continually provide ... Know more