Senior Principal Engineer

Arcesium; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm seeking a senior technologist to join its Technology team in Gurgaon. You will shape the technology vision, review product architectures, and lead the transformation across verticals with a cutting-edge stack on the cloud.

The role requires 12+ years in IT, strong engineering leadership, and the ability to mentor senior engineers while delivering scalable, reliable systems and evaluating open-source solutions to drive innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 12+ years of IT experience.
• Deep understanding of architectural principles & patterns.
• Exposure to cloud service providers (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the technology vision of the firm and guide transformation across verticals.
• Create and review architectural decisions of products.
• Own and drive technology innovation in the firm.
• Mentor Senior Engineers across the firm and lead by example.
• Build frameworks and libraries to accelerate transformation across the firm.

Skills

Software architecture

Cloud platforms

Leadership

Mentoring

Open-source evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description:

Company Overview

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data-driven challenges faced by some of the world’s most sophisticated financial institutions. We constantly innovate our platform and capabilities to meet tomorrow’s challenges, anticipate the risks our clients encounter, and design advanced solutions to help our clients achieve transformational business outcomes.

Financial technology is a high-growth industry as change and innovation continue to disrupt the status-quo and prompt major transformation. Arcesium is at a particularly interesting time in our own growth as we look to leverage our successfully established market position and expand operations in pursuit of strategic new business opportunities. We value intellectual curiosity, proactive ownership, and collaboration with colleagues, and we empower you to meaningfully contribute from day one and accelerate your professional development.

We are looking for an exceptional technologist to join our Technology team. The candidate will be involved in building complex next-generation software and architecting solutions to support new technical and business initiatives.

What Youll Do

• Contribute to the technology vision of the firm and guide the transformation across verticals
• Create and review architectural decisions of products
• Own and drive technology innovation in the firm
• Engage actively with the tech community via blogs, knowledge-sharing sessions, and other mediums to increase employee knowledge and skills to support future growth
• Establish policies, tenets, and processes that help guide the transformation
• Lead by example by building frameworks, and libraries that help accelerate the transformation across the firm
• Contribute to Artifact Repository - It includes ideas, designs, frameworks, policies, processes, and so on
• Lead the group to build sophisticated products using a cutting-edge technology stack, that is highly available, scalable, and reliable on a cloud platform
• Provide visible leadership for the unit within the technology community
• Mentor Senior Engineers across the firm by providing guidance and coaching

What Youll Need

• A bachelors degree in Engineering with 12+ years of experience in IT industry
• Deep understanding in one of the programming languages
• Good understanding of architectural principles & patterns
• Exposure to any of the prominent cloud service providers (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Experience in preparing business proposals with benefits and driver, financial merits
• Hands-on experience with the evaluation of open-source frameworks, libraries, and tools with rapid prototyping
• Penchant to explore and learn new technologies
• Strong bias towards engineering and operational excellence
• Experience and knowledge of delivering products with low/no touch support along with SRE principles
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving scalability challenges for existing apps
• Experience guiding/mentoring highly skilled engineers
• Ability to oversee multiple technology initiatives and engagements concurrently
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and motivational skills

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