Vice President, Platform Engineering Lead Greater Pune, India Area

The Company is seeking an experienced Platform Engineering Lead to join its Enterprise Data Platform team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the design and delivery of scalable, cloud-native data and platform capabilities, driving strategic technology decisions, and ensuring the development of secure, high-performing platforms that foster innovation. Key responsibilities include leading the design and delivery of distributed, event-driven, and data-intensive systems, driving platform engineering initiatives across cloud-native services, and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. The role also involves influencing stakeholders, navigating governance frameworks, and championing automation-first and production-grade engineering practices. Applicants must have a proven track record in software engineering, with a focus on distributed, event-driven, or data-intensive systems, and a strong background in cloud-native services, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD pipelines. Technical leadership experience in complex enterprise environments, strong stakeholder management skills, and a commitment to secure coding and engineering best practices are essential. Preferred skills include proficiency in containerization and orchestration technologies, experience with AWS Cloud Services, and a background in streaming and data platform technologies. The role requires a candidate with a strong engineering mindset, the ability to solve complex problems, and a focus on delivering pragmatic, scalable solutions.

Hiring Company

Barclays Corporate Banking