Company Description :
Gunpowder Innovations is a technology-first company building high-performance applications in fintech and health tech. Our engineering team is passionate about solving complex problems at scale, delivering seamless user experiences through cutting-edge mobile and web technologies. AllerWell, one of our flagship products, uses AI and advanced tech to revolutionize allergy management, helping users make safer food choices.
NOTE - IMMEDIATE JOINERS ONLY.
About the Role We are looking for an Engineering Manager with strong fintech product experience to lead our engineering function and drive secure, scalable financial technology solutions. You will manage a growing team, collaborate closely with Product, and ensure compliance with industry-grade security and regulatory standards while shipping high-impact features.
Key Responsibilities Lead, coach & grow a team of high-performing engineers in a fintech product environment
Own delivery of secure, compliant product features from ideation to production
Work with Product, Compliance & Security teams to understand regulatory requirements (KYC, AML, PCI-DSS, Data Privacy, etc.)
Architect scalable systems for payments, identity, risk scoring, transaction management, etc.
Maintain high standards of code quality, observability, automation & documentation
Define sprint goals, track productivity, and remove operational blockers
Drive DevSecOps culture, continuous delivery, zero-downtime deployments
Conduct performance evaluations and assist in technical hiring & resource planning
Ensure system uptime, reliability & resilience for financial transactions
Requirements Good communication is must.
6+ years total engineering experience, with 3+ years leading teams
Strong background in backend or full-stack development (Java, Node.js, Go, or similar)
Hands-on experience with financial data systems, payments, or banking APIs
Working knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure) and CI / CD pipelines
Familiar with industry compliance frameworks (KYC / AML, ISO 27001, PCI)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to make data-driven decisions in fast-moving fintech environments
Nice to Have Experience in microservices , event-driven architectures , distributed systems
Exposure to fraud-detection, transaction monitoring or credit risk systems
Startup, rapid scaling experience in fintech
Engineering Manager • Vapi, Gujarat, India