Head of Engineering

Full TimeBengaluru, India

About the Role

We are hiring a Head of Engineering to lead our tech team and drive the development of scalable, secure fintech products. This role will own engineering delivery, architecture, and team leadership, ensuring high-quality execution aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the engineering team across backend, frontend, and DevOps.
  • Define technical architecture and ensure scalable, secure system design.
  • Own end-to-end delivery of products, including payment APIs and integrations.
  • Establish coding standards, development processes, and CI/CD practices.
  • Collaborate with product and business teams for execution and planning.
  • Mentor team members and build a high-performance engineering culture.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of software development experience.
  • Strong expertise in Python (FastAPI) and/or Node.js (Express.js).
  • Solid understanding of system design, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of security best practices, especially in fintech/payments.
  • Hands-on with Git, CI/CD, and modern development workflows.
  • Strong ownership, problem-solving, and team management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in fintech or payment systems.
  • Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes and scalable infrastructure.

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that values innovation, ownership, and continuous growth.