Senior Principal Engineer

Arcesium; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcesium in Hyderabad is looking for a senior technology leader to contribute to the company's technology vision and drive transformation across various domains. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 12+ years of IT experience, alongside a deep understanding of programming languages and cloud service providers.

The role involves leading architectural decisions, mentoring senior engineers, and fostering innovation within the tech community. The company values operational excellence and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in the IT industry.
• Deep understanding of one programming language.
• Experience evaluating open-source frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Guide the transformation across verticals.
• Create and review architectural decisions of products.
• Mentor Senior Engineers across the firm.

Skills

Programming languages proficiency

Architectural principles and patterns

Cloud service providers (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Mentoring and leadership

Troubleshooting and resolving scalability issues

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Company Overview

Arcesium is a global financial technology firm that solves complex data‑driven challenges faced by 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.

What You’ll 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 You’ll Need

• A bachelor's degree in Engineering with 12+ years of experience in the 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

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arcesium is an equal opportunity employer.