Associate Vice President - Data Engineer

NatWest Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Chennai (India) seeks an AVP Software Engineer to lead and contribute across the software development lifecycle, building customer-centric, high-performance, secure solutions. You'll collaborate with engineers, architects and business analysts to deliver robust software and tooling.

The role emphasizes scalable, automated, well-tested code in DevOps and Agile environments, requiring experience across multiple programming languages or low-code tools and strong analytical problem

Qualifications

• Background in software engineering, software design and architecture.
• Experience with DevOps, testing and Agile methodologies and their toolsets.
• Experience implementing programming best practices around scalability, automation, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly with high quality.
• Working in permanent teams across full life cycle from development to decommissioning.
• Collaborating to optimise software engineering capability.
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing working code.
• Working through requirements, design, coding, testing, deployment and operations.

Skills

Software engineering

Software design

Architecture

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Numerical problems

Tools

Bug tracking tools

Wikis

DevOps toolchains

Testing tools

Job description

Wow Software Engineer, AVP Join us as a Software Engineer This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career We're offering this role at associate vice president level

What you'll do

In your new role, you’ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions. You’ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers.

You’ll also need:

• Experience of working with development and testing tools, bug tracking tools and wikis
• Experience in multiple programming languages or low code toolsets
• Experience of DevOps, Testing and Agile methodology and associated toolsets
• A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems
• Experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance

Hours 45

Job Posting Closing Date: 08/10/2026

Experience Level Executive Level