About the Role: We are seeking a seasoned technology person to spearhead the design, delivery, and continuous enhancement of IMPS/AEPS/NETC/CTS payment system applications at NPCI. This role is responsible for driving mission-critical, real-time payment platforms that demand exceptional levels of availability, resilience, security, and performance. You will play a pivotal role in evolving national payment infrastructure while supporting ever-increasing transaction volumes, regulatory expectations, and modern engineering practices including AI-assisted development. Shape Your Team. Impact Your team will build and operate high-throughput, low-latency IMPS/AEPS/NETC/CTS APIs and services that process millions of financial transactions daily. By modernizing architectures, strengthening system observability, and leveraging AI-driven productivity tools, your work will directly contribute to financial inclusion, operational stability, and trust in India payment ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities




- Lead end-to-end delivery of IMPS/AEPS/NETC/CTS application platforms from architecture and design through production deployment and support.
- Drive performance, scalability, resilience, and regulatory compliance enhancements for real-time payment systems.
- Own API lifecycle management, integration standards, and service governance.
- Leverage AI-assisted code generation and development tools to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery velocity, while ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
- Establish best practices for responsible and governed use of AI in software engineering across the team.
- Mentor engineers, drive technical excellence, and promote contemporary engineering practices and automation.
What Were Looking For
- Proven experience building and operating large-scale, high-availability payment or banking systems.
- Strong expertise in Java, distributed systems, and microservices architecture.
- Deep understanding of performance tuning

📌 Deputy Incharge (Mumbai)
🏢 National Payments Corporation Of India (NPCI)
📍 Mumbai