
Principal Engineering Lead
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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 well 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 well-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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Bachelor’s 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
- A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, comprehensive leave policy, personal and volunteer days
- Best in class leave policy.
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- 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