Engineering Leader - BFS/Payments - Bangalore

Altimetrik; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Altimetrik in Bengaluru, India, seeks an Engineering Leader to shape technology strategy, drive engineering excellence, and oversee large-scale BFS digital transformation initiatives.

The role requires leading 100+ engineers, aligning stakeholders, and delivering complex BFS solutions using cloud platforms and modern architectures, while championing Agile practices and people leadership across global programs.

Qualifications

• 18–22 years in software engineering, delivery, and tech leadership.
• 8+ years leading large engineering organizations.
• Experience leading 100+ professionals across programs.
• Proven BFS technology delivery and digital transformation experience.
• Strong understanding of modern architectures and APIs.
• Experience with Agile delivery and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technology strategy for BFS vertical.
• Lead large engineering teams and multiple programs.
• Engage with stakeholders and manage delivery across global markets.
• Champion Agile practices and engineering excellence.

Skills

Technical leadership

Delivery management

Stakeholder engagement

People leadership

Cloud platforms

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Microservices

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to drive technology strategy, engineering excellence, and large-scale digital transformation initiatives within the BFS vertical.

The ideal candidate will have a strong blend of technology leadership, delivery management, stakeholder engagement, and people leadership experience, with a proven track record of managing large engineering teams and delivering complex BFS solutions.

• 18-22 years of experience in software engineering, delivery, and technology leadership.
• Minimum 8+ years of experience managing large engineering organizations.
• Strong experience leading teams of 100+ professionals across multiple programs.
• Proven success in BFS technology delivery and digital transformation initiatives.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, APIs, and modern architecture patterns.
• Expertise in Agile delivery models and engineering best practices.

Preferred Experience

• Experience managing strategic BFS/ Payments clients globally.
• Exposure to large captive centers, global delivery models, and distributed teams.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L, revenue growth, and account expansion.
• Experience in AI-driven engineering practices and platform modernization initiatives.