Principal Engineering Lead

Job highlights

• Knowledge in Banking Payment systems will be a huge plus. Educational & technical qualification requirements: . bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Science or an IT-related discipline (or equivalent) . More than 10 years experience (hands-on) development in full stack solutions . How well support you

The Chief Operating Office (COO) , CTO DWS Tech Division is a key enabler for DWS and is integral to the future success of the company by delivering world-class services across a set of key functions. It covers essential Technology and Operations capabilities, and aims to deliver a platform which is efficient, scalable, resilient and agile.

What we'll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you'll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under child care assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the engineering , design and delivery of digital platforms and is responsible for managing or performing work across multiple areas of the banks overall IT Platform/Infrastructure including analysis, development, and administration. It may also involve taking functional oversight of engineering delivery for specific departments. Work includes:

• Planning and developing entire engineering solutions to accomplish business goals
• Building reliability and resiliency into solutions with appropriate testing and reviewing throughout the delivery lifecycle
• Ensuring maintainability and reusability of engineering solutions.
• Ensuring solutions are we'll architected and can be integrated successfully into the end-to-end business process flow.
• Reviewing engineering plans and quality to drive re-use and improve engineering capability
• Participating in industry forums to drive adoption of innovative technologies, tools, and solutions in the Bank.
• Architect, develop, and maintain UI components using React. js and JavaScript.
• Define and enforce best practices for UI development, coding standards and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers and backend developers to deliver seamless responsive interfaces.
• Write clean, maintainable and we'll-documented code.
• Drive code reviews, unit testing and integration testing processes.
• Contribute to architecture and design decisions for scalable frontend systems and own performance, accessibility and cross browser compatibility.

We are looking for:

Must Have Technology Skills:

• 15-20 years of hands-on technical and functional experience in financial industry app development with technologies such as: Java, Springboot, React JS, Kafka, Cloud, CI/CD, Dev Ops, Test Automation.
• Progressive engineering hands on development experience to lead engineering teams with enterprise scale applications
• Strong Agile skills with running Dev Ops, IT Risk and control, SRE scrum teams and squads.

Skills that will help you shine:

Team Management:

• Experience with people development with respect to training, upskilling, providing right opportunities within India and global squads.
• Promotes engineering culture and improves productivity amongst India FTE and vendor staff. Grooms and coaches the team providing proper career progression.
• Dynamic resource management and close collaboration with DWS global tech and product teams.
• Excellent skills and appetite to maintain risk & control hygiene. Streamline ITAO processes with automation.
• Will require broader promotion of people strategy activities within DWS Tech India.
• Recruits additional talent in a timely manner, grows the team in India with new skills such as Workfusion AI, Blockchain & Tokenization.

Stakeholder/Business Management:

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills to work with India operations, EMEA/APAC business leaders.
• Knowledge in Banking Payment systems will be a huge plus.

Educational & technical qualification requirements:

• bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university with a concentration in Science or an IT-related discipline (or equivalent)
• More than 10 years experience (hands-on) development in full stack solutions

How we'll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs