Technology Director - Engineering & Architecture

Job Title : Chief Engineer

Location : Bangalore

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Engineer for one of our GCC Banking Client.

Reporting directly to the CIO , you will be a key member of the leadership team, providing deep technology expertise, shaping engineering strategy, and driving architectural excellence across the organization.

You will bring a strong risk mindset, champion “security from the first line of code,” and inspire teams to strengthen their engineering craft to build world-class applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end leadership for platform design and engineering, ensuring alignment with technology strategy.
• Build and lead high-performing engineering teams through complex, multi-year initiatives—experience in enterprise environments, ASX 200 firms, or scaleups is highly desirable.
• Architect and deliver solutions to complex challenges, including system migrations, onboarding new technologies, and decommissioning legacy assets.
• Define engineering standards, uplift engineering performance, and determine frameworks and best practices.
• Own key technical assets, including roadmaps and long-term technology direction.
• Drive cultural and process transformation toward modern delivery (DevSecOps, automation, agility).
• Lead strategic initiatives and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Bring broad technology expertise, particularly in enterprise software engineering.
• Demonstrate hands-on experience building and growing teams operating in a DevSecOps model.
• Foster innovation, challenge the status quo, and promote diversity and inclusion within engineering teams.

Essential Skills & Experience

Experience with some or many of the following will set you up for success :

Qualifications

To know more details please feel free to reach out to us at dhwani@credencehrservices.com.