Senior Director/Assistant Vice President - Engineering - FinTech (10-18 yrs)

Sr Director / AVP - Engineering - FinTech

Hiring for Product based company in Mumbai

- Mumbai candidates preferred.

Responsibilities:

- Bring a strong technical vision and expertise to software development with a deep understanding of modern technologies and best practices.

- Translate the company vision into a pragmatic execution plan. Manage the balance between product delivery, technical debt, quick iterations, and scale.

- Ensure ownership, quality, scalability, resilience, security, and audit readiness for the overall business. Establish a culture of craftsmanship and excellence.

- Be a hands-on leader who thrives on fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.

- Be an effective communicator across all departments and levels of the organization.

- Build and maintain a top-tier engineering team. You should attract exceptional talent and foster a high-velocity environment where innovation thrives.

- Define the organizational structure, talent needs, and processes to execute and deliver on the vision.

Ideal Qualifications:

- 10+ Experience building, and shipping software products as an engineering leader in high-growth environments.

- 7+ years in leading and managing multiple engineering teams across multiple areas.

- Proven track record of scaling API-intensive systems and leading engineering teams in a startup environment, guiding projects from inception to successful launch and ongoing maintenance.

- Player-coach with the ability to roll up your sleeves and wade into the weeds as needed while never losing sight of the broader vision.

- Ability to understand and translate product and business requirements into a technical roadmap and build them within acceptable timeframes.

- Effective critical thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.

- Experience attracting, mentoring, and retaining top engineering talent.

- Technical proficiency in Java.