Senior Vice President - Chief Architect - Software Engineering (Bengaluru, IN)

Responsibilities Define enterprise and portfolio architecture (app, data/AI, integration, security, cloud) with composable capabilities/PBCs for Payments, Wibmo Lead AI-first architecture : ML Ops /LLM Ops, feature stores, vector search/RAG, real-time inference, evaluation/guardrails, responsible AI, model observability and governance Own data strategy : streaming-first (Kafka/Pulsar), CDC, data contracts, lineage, quality, privacy-by-design; unify batch + real-time for decisioning Modernize the payments stack : event-driven microservices, idempotency/exactly-once, tokenization, ledgers, multi-tenant isolation, high throughput/low latency patterns Reliability at scale : multi-region active-active, SLOs/error budgets, chaos engineering, backpressure/circuit breaking, autoscaling, eBPF /Open Telemetry-based observability Platform engineering & DevEx : Internal Developer Platform, golden paths, CI/CD, policy-as-code (OPA), ephemeral envs, runtime standards, API-first/Async API Security & compliance : zero trust, KMS/HSM, secrets management, threat modelling, PCI DSS v4.0, compliance-as-code, SBOM, supply-chain hardening Governance that accelerates : ADRs/RFCs, reference architectures, scorecards, cost/perf/latency budgets, FinOps Talent & leadership : hire/mentor architects and SMEs, establish guilds, raise the bar; partner with product/engineering to turn strategy into executable roadmaps I deal Experience 15+ years building and scaling mission-critical, high-throughput, low-latency platforms Deep payments/fintech; plus, exposure to one or more of travel, telecom, e-commerce Proven delivery of AI/ML and GenAI to production at scale (ML Ops/LLM Ops, guardrails, monitoring, governance) Cloud-native architecture: Kubernetes, service mesh, event-driven systems, APIs; OLTP/OLAP, caching, NoSQL/relational, streaming, lakehouse Strong backend fundamentals; Python preferred (plus Java/Go/Scala a plus) Security/compliance in regulated environments; privacy engineering and data governance Excellent stakeholder influence; hands-on, clear technical writing, DDD/event storming Apply now » Find similar jobs: . Copyright 2025 PayU. All rights reserved / Privacy / Terms of use × Cookie Consent Manager When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can choose not to allow some types of cookies. However, blocking some types of cookies may impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer. Required Cookies These cookies are required to use this website and can't be turned off. Required Cookies Show More Details Required Cookies Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider We use the following session cookies, which are all required to enable the website to function: "route" is used for session stickiness "careerSiteCompanyId" is used to send the request to the correct data centre "JSESSIONID" is placed on the visitor's device during the session so the server can identify the visitor "Load balancer cookie" (actual cookie name may vary) prevents a visitor from bouncing from one instance to another Cookies from provider SAPasserviceprovider are required and cannot be turned off Confirm My Choices Reject All Cookies Accept All Cookies

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