Software Engineering Lead
On-sitePune, Maharashtra, India
Job Summary
Lead the design, development, and modernization of enterprise data platforms, focusing on REST APIs, microservices architecture, and cloud-native engineering. Drive strategic data transformation initiatives by collaborating with business and engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions while adhering to strict regulatory compliance. Manage technology risk and operational resilience, guiding multi-year assignments and mentoring specialists to foster technical excellence. Advise senior stakeholders on functional impact and align cross-functional efforts to support corporate goals. Based in Pune, this role requires 12+ years of experience leading enterprise-scale API platforms in a highly regulated environment.
Required Qualifications
- 12+ years of software engineering experience
- strong experience leading enterprise-scale API and integration platforms
- Proven experience delivering customer-facing digital and enterprise API solutions in a highly regulated environment
- Deep expertise in REST APIs
- Deep expertise in Microservices Architecture
- Deep expertise in API Gateways & API Management Platforms
- Deep expertise in Event-driven Architecture
- Deep expertise in Cloud-native Engineering
- Deep expertise in CI/CD
- Deep expertise in DevSecOps
- Deep expertise in Application Security
- Deep expertise in Observability & SRE practices
- Strong knowledge of Java/Spring ecosystem
- Strong knowledge of container platforms
- Strong knowledge of middleware technologies
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems
- Experience leading Agile delivery at Tribe, Journey, or large-scale product teams
- Demonstrated success managing technology risk
- Demonstrated success managing operational resilience
- Demonstrated success managing regulatory compliance
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Excellent executive communication skills
- The role is based out of Pune
Desired Qualifications
- Banking experience
- Payments experience
- Consumer Lending experience
- Deposits experience
- Cards experience
- Financial Services experience
- Experience operating within large-scale Agile or SAFe delivery models
- Exposure to API monetization
- Exposure to Open Banking
- Exposure to partner ecosystem integrations
- Exposure to digital platform transformation
- Experience with cloud transformation
- Experience with AI-enabled engineering practices
- risk and controls
- change and transformation
- business acumen
- strategic thinking
- digital and technology
- job-specific technical skills
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