Java Principal Engineer, Vp (Bengaluru)

Join us as a Principal Engineer

This is a challenging role that will see you design and engineer software with the customer or user experience as the primary objective

You'll be playing a major role in the engineering centre of excellence, collaborating to improve the bank's overall software engineering capability

You'll gain valuable stakeholder exposure as you build and leverage relationships, as well as the opportunity to hone your technical talents

We're offering this role at vice president level

What you'll do

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be creating great customer outcomes via engineering and innovative solutions to existing and recent challenges, and technology designs which are innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust. You'll be defining, creating and providing oversight and governance of engineering and design solutions with a focus on end-to-end automation, simplification, resilience, security, performance, scalability and reusability.

You'll also be:

Defining and developing architecture models and roadmaps of application and software components to meet business and technical requirements, driving common usability across products and domains

Working with the various feature teams to produce software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business

Determining the design and delivery approach for all of the platform's software throughout its life

Working within a platform or feature team along with software engineers to design and engineer complex software, scripts and tools to enable the delivery of bank platforms, applications and services, acting as a point of contact for solution design considerations

The skills you'll need

You'll come with at least 15 years of experience in software engineering, software or database design and architecture, as well as experience of developing software within a DevOps and Agile framework. We'd also like to see significant and demonstrable experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance.

You'll also need:

A strong background in leading software development teams in a matrix structure, introducing and executing technical strategies

Experience in Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud

Proficiency in building REST compliant microservices and integrating with PostgresSQL or SQL/NoSQL databases

Experience with containerization using Docker and cloud platforms like AWS or similar

The ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate product and business requirements into technical solutions

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

12/02/2026 .