Job Description

This role requires deep technology leadership across large-scale engineering organizations, with robust expertise in credit cards technology, modern architecture, cloud platforms, engineering excellence, and resilient delivery in regulated enterprise environments. This role will require managing multi-journey feature teams with an overall team size of 150 to 200.
Core Technology Leadership
- Extensive experience leading large-scale engineering organizations delivering enterprise-grade platforms and customer journeys.
- Strong experience operating in complex distributed systems and highly regulated environments.
- Proven experience leading engineering modernization and transformation initiatives and leading large teams working in scaled agile.

Credit Card & Payments Domain Experience
- Strong experience in one or more areas:
- Credit card issuing platforms
- Card lifecycle management
- Authorization and transaction processing
- Billing and statements
- Disputes and chargebacks
- Fraud and risk integration
- Merchant and payment processing
- Rewards and loyalty systems




- Digital card servicing
- Instalment lending / BNPL capabilities

Architecture & Engineering
- Strong understanding of:
- Microservices architecture
- API-first engineering
- Event-driven architecture
- Domain-driven design
- Service-oriented architecture
- Cell-based or platform engineering models
- Experience designing highly scalable, resilient, and secure systems.
- Strong understanding of system integration patterns and enterprise integration challenges.

API & Integration Experience
- Experience building and managing enterprise APIs using:
- REST
- Async/event-driven integrations
- API gateways
- Service mesh concepts
- Experience with:
- Kafka
- Istio
- Tyk
- Experience integrating with legacy and third-party platforms.

Cloud & Platform Engineering
- Experience with cloud-native engineering practices.
- Strong exposure to:
- Amazon Web Services
- Kubernetes
- Containerization

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