Engineering Manager, Director

NatWest Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Bengaluru is seeking a Software Engineer at director level to design, build, test and implement scalable software across the lifecycle. You’ll lead technical work with a focus on full‑stack solutions, collaborating with principal engineers, architects and key stakeholders to align platform capabilities with business objectives.

Expect to apply Agile methods, shape architecture, and drive automated build, test and deployment processes.

Qualifications

• Experience of at least 15 years in .NET (Core / 6+), microservices and modern backend architecture.
• Proven ability to analyse complex requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions.
• Demonstrated leadership in teams and strong stakeholder management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of platform components and liaise with principal engineers and architects to align with business objectives.
• Apply Agile methods to software development and manage the product backlog.
• Deliver resilient, long‑lived software with automated build, test and deployment patterns.
• Design and implement software emphasizing automation and scalable backend architecture.

Skills

.NET Core / 6+

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

REST / gRPC

Backend architecture

Azure Cloud

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

Tools

Azure App Services

AKS

Functions

Service Bus

Storage

Key Vault

Job description

Join us as a Software Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Software Engineer
• You’ll be designing, producing, testing and implementing working software, working across the lifecycle of the system
• Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role
• We're offering this role at director level

What you'll do

Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of aspects of the associated platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, architects in the domain and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives.

You’ll also be:

• Applying Agile methods to the development of software on the backlog
• Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs
• Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping
• Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including being able to exploit programming languages to solve complex problems. You’ll also need to be capable of complex requirements analysis capture and validation against and with business and systems requirements.

Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:

• Experience of at least 15 years into .Net (Core / 6+), along with microservices, event-driven architecture, and REST/gRPC & Modern Backend Architecture
• StrongPeople Leadership & Team Development experience
• Experience of Azure Cloud & Cloud-Native Engineering such asAzure App Services, AKS, Functions, Service Bus, Storage, Key Vault
• Strong Agile Delivery & Stakeholder Management skills like Backlog management, prioritisation, roadmap alignment