Product Engineering Specialist

Description :

Position Name - Head of Product Engineering

Location - Mumbai

Experience Range - 15+

Mandatory Requirement :

- B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science or related field; MBA is a plus.

- 15+ years of experience in technology, with 5+ years leading product or platform engineering teams.

- Deep knowledge of full-stack and cloud-native technologies (AWS/Azure/GCP).

- Experience in NBFC/Broking or fintech product/platform development strongly preferred.

- Hands-on understanding of data engineering, APIs, mobile frameworks, and security best practices.

- Familiarity with modern delivery practices : Agile, Scrum, DevOps, product thinking.

About the client :

Our client is a well-established Indian financial services firm, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

The company operates across several financial segments institutional broking, equity research, wealth management, private banking, investment banking, portfolio management, and alternative investment funds.

Job Roles and Responsibilities :

- Lead development of cloud-native digital platforms (client portals, mobile apps, RM tools, APIs) and modernisation of the existing applications

- Architect scalable systems using modern frameworks (e.g., microservices, event-driven architecture).

- Integrate AI/ML, data analytics, and automation into product experiences.

- Institutionalise DevOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and agile delivery frameworks.

- Support the CDTO in executing the "Tech First" and innovation agenda.

- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement strategies for continuous improvement.

Other Details :

This is a senior leadership role aligned with the "Build the Business" mandate, focusing on building transformative digital capabilities