• Define and drive the long-term engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals while maintaining a scalable, high-performance, and secure architecture.

• Provide deep technical expertise in software architecture and system design to guide the development of robust and scalable solutions.

• Ensure architectural decisions support business objectives and long-term sustainability.

• Drive technical strategy and ensure the successful execution of engineering projects.

• Work closely with product managers and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.

• Advocate for engineering best practices while balancing technical debt, speed, and scalability.  

• Establish and enforce high-quality software development standards, including design patterns, testing strategies, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps principles.

• Ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high performance, security, and scalability standards.

• Recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent by fostering a culture of inclusion, engagement, and career growth.

• Continuously evaluate and refine engineering workflows, development processes, and tooling to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and overall team performance.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices.

• Foster a culture of continuous learning, feedback, and collaboration.

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• 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 7 years in a leadership role overseeing engineering teams, technical strategy, and system architecture.

• 3+ years of experience in banking, financial services, or fintech platforms, with a deep understanding of industry standards, compliance, and security best practices.

• Expertise in designing and implementing high-load, resilient, and scalable solution architectures, ensuring optimal system performance, fault tolerance, and maintainability in complex distributed environments.

• Hands-on experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, cloud-native applications, and API development, with a focus on performance optimization, security, and scalability.

• Strong proficiency in software development technologies, with expertise in relevant programming languages (.NET is plus) used in financial and enterprise-grade applications.

• Proven ability to build, lead, and scale high-performing engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Experience in modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms.

• Exceptional problem-solving, strategic thinking, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value and drive cross-functional collaboration.

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