Technical Lead – Transaction Monitoring

About the Role Join Mizuho as a Technical Lead – Transaction Monitoring. This role drives end-to-end delivery of transaction monitoring solutions on the Quantexa platform, translating business needs into scalable, secure, and high-performing data and analytics products. You will provide hands-on technical leadership across architecture, integration, development, testing, and release management, while mentoring the team and ensuring reliable production deployments.

What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end technical delivery of projects on the Quantexa platform, applying best practices in architecture, design, and development.
• Partner with business analysts, data engineers, and stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Oversee integration of Quantexa with enterprise systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Mentor and guide developers by providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in Quantexa deployments, providing hands-on support as needed.
• Keep current with Quantexa platform features and advancements to drive innovation and delivery efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience developing technical solutions.
• Proven experience implementing and leading projects on the Quantexa platform.
• Experience with modern development tools and processes and automation/DevOps technologies.
• Experience building and deploying production-level data processing systems with a focus on operational stability.
• Strong understanding of data analytics, entity resolution, and network generation concepts.
• Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Scala, and familiarity with big data technologies.
• Azure (preferred) experience supporting CI/CD and release automation, including environment configuration, deployment pipelines, secrets/permissions basics, and infrastructure-as-code exposure.
• Understanding of testing frameworks and the ability to write unit and integration tests using libraries such as ScalaTest.
• Experience with data integration, ETL processes, and API development.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of financial crime, fraud detection, or customer intelligence use cases.
• Quantexa certification (or equivalent) and/or experience building reusable accelerators, connectors, and reference architectures.

Compensation & Benefits

• The expected base salary ranges from $111k-$180k. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications and licenses obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered.
• In addition to salary and a generous employee benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.