Director - Technical Engineering Lead (Full stack)
Pune, ChennaiFull-time15–27 yrsPosted 2 days ago
Leadership software engineering role at Match Me Resume Match | Citi in Pune and Chennai. Needs 15+ years.
About the role
Citi's Payments Technology team is hiring a Senior Engineering Lead to architect and lead a critical payment platform that sits at the intersection of engineering ambition and real-world financial impact. As a Senior Engineering Lead, you will direct multiple engineering teams responsible for designing, building, and operating an active-active, resilient platform architecture that processes payment traffic with very low latency.
What you'll do
- Own the technical strategy and multi-year roadmap for the payment platform, making architectural decisions that shape how a high-throughput
- Direct the design and build of an active-active, resilient platform architecture using low-latency technologies to maintain continuous availability across multiple…
- Evaluate and select the right technology for each engineering problem, balancing performance, maintainability, and long-term platform resilience
- Champion AI-accelerated development practices across engineering teams, embedding intelligent automation and modern tooling to raise delivery velocity and quality
- Embed automation testing as a standard practice, enabling teams to deploy the platform to production every day with confidence
What you need
- Java
- Spring Boot
- MongoDB
- Microservices
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
Good to have
- Docker
- Test automation
- gRPC
- CI/CD