Lead Engineer, VP

Job Title: Lead Engineer, VP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

• Our Technology, Data and Innovation (TDI) strategy is focusing on strengthening engineering expertise, introducing an Agile delivery model, as well as modernizing the Bank's IT infrastructure.
• You will be responsible for end to end delivery of entire engineering solutions to accomplish business goals.
• You will provide engineering thought leadership across teams, mentor and coach junior engineers and encourage continuous improvement in delivery practices. You will enjoy partnering closely with your clients whilst working within a broader creative, collaborative and innovative team, with a strong desire to make an impact.
• You will be joining Treasury, Markets & Investments team working on critical applications to support Treasury

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy,

• Best in class leave policy.
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Define the technical Architecture of IT Solutions in line with functional and non-functional requirements following consistent design patterns and best practices.
• Ensure that the solution design is in sync with TDI target Architecture blueprints and principles, as well as with overarching DB architecture and security standards.
• Create appropriate technical design documentation and ensure this is kept up-to-date.
• Provide guidance to the squad members to design, build, test and deliver high quality software solutions in line with business requirements
• Responsible for all aspects of the solution architecture (i.e. Maintainability, scalability, effective integration with other solutions, usage of shared solutions and components where possible, optimization of the resource consumption etc. ) with the object to meet the appropriate balance between business needs and total cost of ownership
• Closely collaborate with enterprise architecture to ensure architecture compliance and make sure that any design options are discussed in a timely manner to allow sufficient time for deliberate decision taking
• Present architecture proposals to relevant forums along with enterprise architect at different levels and drive the process to gain the necessary architecture approvals.
• Collaborate with relevant technology stakeholders within other squads and across tribes to ensure the cross-squad and cross-tribe solution architecture synchronization and alignment
• Contribute to definition and enrichment of appropriate design patterns and standards that can be leveraged across squads / tribes
• Serve as a Counsel to designers and developers and carry out reviews of software designs and high level detailed level design documentation provided by other squad members
• Lead the technical discussions with CISO, Group Architecture, end to end and control functions for technical queries
• Contribute to peer level solution architecture reviews

Your skills and experience

• 15+ years of experience in IT industry in Finance domain
• Deep knowledge of Java, the JVM, object orientation principles
• Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in Google Cloud, OpenShift, Docker and Kubernetes as well as exposure to a range of modern build tools, such as Maven, Jenkins, etc.
• Deep knowledge of SQL, relational, no-sql databases
• Significant development experience of working within an agile environment and using modern engineering practices
• Using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery to ensure that changes can be done quickly and safelyHands-on practical experience in architecture designs and engaging with the organization to build consensus.
• Strong knowledge of DevOps and SRE best practices and CICD tooling such as GitHub and Terraform.
• Extensive knowledge in Financial Services environments, preferably in Treasury domain
• Architecture and design approaches that support rapid, incremental and iterative delivery, such as SOA or Microservices
• Knowledge in modern Javascript frameworks e.g. React, Angular, HTML5, Bootstrap, Node.js. and of the REST principles and associated technologies
• Experience of performing Functional Analysis is highly desirable.

How You'll Lead:

• Leading and collaborating across teams
• Skilled in building productive networks to drive collaboration, re-use and knowledge sharing
• Effectively communicate complex messages in a clear and concise manner
• Help create a culture of learning and continuous improvement within your team and beyond
• Share skills and knowledge in a wide range for topics relating to software delivery
• Lead, mentor and teach other engineers

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.htm

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.