A Team Lead who blends hands-on software delivery with best practices to improve the quality of the product & the development process and thrives on managing a small team of technical experts.Let's shape the future of Finance - togetherAt Isabel, we believe that real innovation happens when people and ideas connectThat's why we're building more than technology, we're building an ecosystem.One where every voice counts, and where your work can truly make a difference.We're looking for curious minds and collaborative builders. People who believe success means growing together, learning from each other, and challenging the status quo.If that sounds like you, keep reading.What you'll doAs a Software Development Team Lead, you'll help drive the evolution of our Open Banking solution, one of Isabel's key strategic initiatives. You'll contribute to the delivery of high-quality software that meets the business requirements while keeping the cost of future enhancements under control.You'll be responsible for the whole delivery of a set of initiatives, starting with requirements from Product Management all the way to the deployment in production; you'll bring mentorship and a collaborative mindset, balancing long-term vision with real-world impact.Your tasks will include:Estimate & plan all work; lead & participate in the resolution of bugs and incidentsProvide transparent status reporting & budget managementAdhere to the software architecture & security guidelines, define integration strategies & design patterns and propose enhancements for improved scalability, reliability & performanceLead code reviews & enforce best practices to maintain high-quality code and reduce technical debtPromoting test-driven development and automation best practicesCollaborating across teams to ensure seamless integrationAdvocating DevOps practices: CI/CD, observability, automationMentoring teammates and contributing to technical excellenceOversee deployment processes; prepare, plan and coordinate releasesCommunicating clearly with leads, architects, and stakeholdersMentor, coach and motivate the development team to enhance technical skills & career growthContribute to performance reviews, recommend promotions, job rotation and succession planning and play an active role in the onboarding of new hiresJob requirementsWhat makes you a great fit?We're looking for someone who combines technological & functional expertise with good interpersonal skills to gain the trust of your team (technical experts and payments specialists).You'll thrive in this role if you:Have solid experience with the life cycle used in a software organization and a good understanding of software & release deliveryBuild scalable, testable systems using proven design patternsApply TDD and automated testing to ensure code qualityCommunicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholdersHave a first experience as a Team LeadHave experience with Agile methodsDocument, mentor, and collaborate with clarity and intentionStay curious, self-driven, and open to continuous learningHave practical experience with JiraAre fluent in English and either Dutch or FrenchTech we use: Ruby on Rails - Elixir - Vue.js - GitLab - Kabana - JiraWhy join usAt Isabel, we offer more than a job, we offer a place to grow, contribute, and thriveA human-sized Belgian company (250 people) where your ideas and impact matter50% hybrid work, flexible hours, and autonomy to manage your timeCoaching, training, and tailored development paths for every career stageA flat, collaborative structure with real ownership and cross-functional workCompetitive rewards: Flex Income Plan, annual bonus, insurance, meal vouchersA strong engagement culture and inclusive mindsetEasy mobility options: our Mobi strategy supports flexible, low-footprint commuting, whether by bike, public transport, or electric carProfessional gatherings that encourage collaboration and networking, as well as fun and purposeful activities led by our Befun teamA certified Top Employer with 30 years of tech leadership and ambitionReady to join us?Your voice, your vision, and your impact all have a place here.Let's shape smarter solutions and a stronger digital economy. Together.