Director of Engineering - Cards, Savings and Investments
Director of Engineering - Cards, Savings and Investments
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Job Description
At Aspire were more than just a FinTech companywere the leading allinone financial operating system built to empower the worlds innovators and entrepreneurs. We are on a mission to reinvent business finance empowering startups and businesses to realise their full potential.
Founded in 2018 Aspire has raised over USD 300M across equity and debt from worldclass investors. In 2023 we successfully closed an oversubscribed USD 100 million Series C equity round led by Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Ventures with participation of Tencent Paypal Ventures LGT Capital Partners Picus Capital and MassMutual Ventures. To power our solutions we have partnered with some of the best companies in the world such as Visa and Wise and empowered more than 50000 businesses using our suite of products.
Aspire has consistently been recognized for excellence earning Best Employer and Startup of the Year by the Asia FinTech Awards in 2022 and 2023 ranked as LinkedIns Top Startup in Singapore and listed on CB Insights Top 100 Global Fintech in 2023 and 2024.
You will be amazed by the energy and experience of our team! Aspire serves as an environment for you to innovate and drive change with our team of exentrepreneurs exfounders and highachievers with international and diverse backgrounds.
Are you a top talent who is passionate about entrepreneurship Join our rapidly growing team to make an impact in the fintech space!
** This is a hybrid role that can be based in either Bangalore or Gurugram and requires inoffice days **
About the team:
At Aspire we believe that technology has the power to revolutionize the way businesses manage finances. Our Engineering Team is at the forefront of this transformative journey responsible for designing building and maintaining Aspires exceptional products and infrastructure. We take pride in developing cuttingedge digital first technology solutions that simplifies financial services for businesses!
About the role:
As the Director of Engineering for Cards Savings and Investments you will lead the Engineering cluster managing and guiding a team of architects and engineering managers who define and execute the tech vision for our suite of card products savings solutions and investment offerings. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of how our business customers interact with their funds build wealth and manage transactions.
- Ability to assess the organizations technology needs and set short and longterm technology implementation goals
- Define the technology vision for our Cards Savings and Investments products and be accountable for reaching this ensuring scalability security and regulatory compliance.
- Lead manage and mentor senior members of technical staff
- Strong understanding and handson with multistack programming languages frameworks & technologies.
- Good to have experience on Frontend and mobile technologies otherwise ability to deepdive to drive and team
Minimum Qualifications:.
- Experience in a FinTech Payments Company is a MUST
- Degree in Computer Science or other relevant technical discipline
- 1215 total years of experience with a proven understanding of software architecture and design patterns
- 35 years of experience People Management experience
- Expertise in microservices multistack/platform exposure database cloud DevOps practice frontend understanding handson with tools for caching logging monitoring etc.
- Excellent problemsolving change management and communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders in the context of Cards Savings and Investments.
- Solid knowledge of software development processes such as Agile Scrum or Kanban and the ability to implement and optimize these processes for teams delivering financial products and services.
- High levels of empathy in order to effectively build and develop highperforming teams foster a culture of collaboration and maintain relationships with stakeholders across the organization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a startup or scaleup environment
- Strong understanding of DevOps databases Cloud technologies performance and data management concepts.
- Experience managing thirdparty vendors including contract negotiations
What we offer
- Uncapped flexible annual leave.
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Training subsidy for your professional growth.
- Wellness benefit.
- Team bonding budget to foster collaboration and sense of belonging.
- Flexibility to work from anywhere (for up to 90 days per annum).
- Culture is Key: We always strive to cultivate a special culture that brings special talents together You can learn more about our culture on our careers site and LinkedIn Life page.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Aspire is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or any other protected characteristic as outlined by applicable laws.
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Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
