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
Robust 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
Robust 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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