Engineering Lead, LaserPro

Finastra; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited vacation

Hybrid working arrangements

Paid time off for voting

Wellbeing program

Health and retirement benefits

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Finastra’s AI COE seeks an Engineering Lead to oversee an engineering pod embedding AI capabilities into LaserPro. You will lead front-end, back-end, AI, and DevOps teams to deliver AI-enabled features on LaserPro products.

You will establish engineering standards, drive architectural decisions, manage sprint planning, ensure security and governance, and mentor engineers while collaborating with product owners to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Qualifications

• Understanding of LaserPro domains.
• Strong technical leadership experience managing cross-functional engineering teams.
• Proven track record delivering complex software solutions.
• Deep understanding of full-stack development including front-end, back-end, and infrastructure.
• Experience with AI/ML engineering including model integration, deployment, and monitoring.
• Expertise in modern software development methodologies including agile and lean practices.
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with product owners and translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience leading teams through the complete software development lifecycle.
• Strong technical skills with hands-on experience in software architecture and design.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team including front-end, back-end, AI engineers, and DevOps specialists.
• Partner with the LaserPro Product Owner to translate product vision into technical solutions.
• Oversee design, development, and deployment of AI-enabled features for LaserPro products.
• Establish engineering standards, best practices, and quality benchmarks for the pod.
• Ensure code quality, testing, and documentation across the team.
• Manage sprint execution, technical planning, and resource allocation.
• Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy for AI integrations.
• Foster collaboration across front-end, back-end, AI, and DevOps disciplines.
• Maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and DevOps practices.
• Monitor system performance, reliability, and scalability; implement improvements.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent; support career development.

Skills

LaserPro domain knowledge

Technical leadership

Cross-functional teams

Full-stack development

AI/ML integration

Agile/Lean

Product owner collaboration

SDLC leadership

Software architecture

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

CI/CD pipelines

DevOps practices

Kubernetes

Microservices

APIs

Job description

# **Who are we?**At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry. Our technology powers mission‐critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.**What will you contribute?** As part of Finastra’s AI COE, we are seeking Engineering Leads to oversee engineering pods to successfully embed AI capabilities into LaserPro. **Responsibilities & Deliverables:** **Your deliverables as an Engineering Lead will include, but are not limited to, the following:*** Lead and manage a cross-functional engineering team including front-end, back-end, AI engineers, and DevOps specialists* Partner closely with the LaserPro Product Owner to translate product vision and requirements into technical solutions* Oversee the design, development, and deployment of AI-enabled features for LaserPro products* Establish engineering standards, best practices, and quality benchmarks for the delivery pod* Ensure technical excellence across all aspects of development including code quality, testing, and documentation* Manage sprint execution, technical planning, and resource allocation across the engineering team* Drive architectural decisions and technical strategy for AI integrations into LaserPro products* Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across front-end, back-end, AI, and DevOps disciplines* Remove technical blockers and resolve dependencies that impact team productivity and delivery* Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and DevOps practices* Monitor system performance, reliability, and scalability, implementing improvements as needed* Mentor and develop engineering talent, providing technical guidance and career development support* Ensure engineering solutions meet security, compliance, and governance requirements* Collaborate with architecture and infrastructure teams to leverage shared platforms and services* Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, tools, and team capabilities* Manage technical debt and balance feature delivery with platform stability and maintainability**Required Skills & Experience:*** Understanding of LaserPro domains* Strong technical leadership experience managing cross-functional engineering teams* Proven track record of delivering complex software solutions* Deep understanding of full-stack development including front-end, back-end, and infrastructure* Experience with AI/ML engineering including model integration, deployment, and monitoring* Expertise in modern software development methodologies including agile and lean practices* Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with product owners and translate requirements into technical solutions* Experience leading teams through the complete software development lifecycle* Strong technical skills with hands-on experience in software architecture and design* Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Track record of building high-performing, collaborative engineering teams* Experience with microservices architecture, APIs, and cloud-native development* Strong problem-solving abilities with focus on pragmatic, scalable solutions* Understanding of software quality practices including testing, code reviews, and technical documentation* Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructureWe are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for:**Flexibility:** Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities. Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.**Well‐being:** Access confidential one‐to‐one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.**Health & Financial Security:** Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.\\***Sustainability:** Paid time off for volunteering and donation‐matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.**Inclusion:** Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.**Career Development:** Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.**Recognition:** Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working.\\*Specific benefits may vary by location.At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences. We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.Be unique. Be exceptional. Help us make a difference at Finastra.Applicants for this position need to be located in posted location or their immediate surrounding areas. Due to the requirements of this position, this job posting is not available for, and Finastra will not be considering any applicants who currently reside in New York City or California.