Job Overview
Lead DevOps Platform Engineer β Embedded Finance & Intelligent Lending Systems
π Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
πΌ Full-Time | Senior Platform Leadership
π° Premium Salary Package + Strategic Bonus + Housing + Executive Benefits + Long-Term Career Growth
The Strategic Opportunity
A next-generation financial innovation platform is hiring a highly strategic Lead DevOps Platform Engineer β Embedded Finance & Intelligent Lending Systems to architect advanced infrastructure automation supporting digital lending platforms, embedded finance ecosystems, and high-performance credit delivery systems.
This role demands a highly technical DevOps engineer capable of building resilient operational foundations for customer onboarding systems, underwriting engines, repayment automation, merchant finance platforms, BNPL ecosystems, and treasury-linked lending workflows.
The successful engineer will help transform traditional lending operations into intelligent, automated financial systems where speed, compliance, and customer trust must coexist without compromise.
This opportunity is ideal for a DevOps professional who sees infrastructure not as supportβbut as the engine of financial innovation.
Key Responsibilities
β’ Lead DevOps strategy across lending systems, embedded finance platforms, merchant funding products, and credit automation ecosystems
β’ Design cloud-native architecture supporting underwriting engines, loan servicing systems, repayment workflows, and customer financial journeys
β’ Build secure CI/CD pipelines for compliance-sensitive product releases and highly controlled operational deployments
β’ Strengthen Kubernetes infrastructure, container orchestration, and distributed microservices supporting financial transaction workloads
β’ Implement Infrastructure as Code for scalable and consistent deployment across development, staging, and production environments
β’ Improve observability systems, alerting frameworks, and incident response capabilities across customer-facing lending platforms
β’ Collaborate with product teams, treasury specialists, compliance leaders, cybersecurity experts, and engineering stakeholders
β’ Strengthen disaster recovery planning, platform redundancy, and resilience engineering across financial operations
β’ Support performance optimization involving APIs, databases, financial reporting systems, and backend transaction infrastructure
β’ Establish DevOps governance standards and mentor engineering teams across platform modernization initiatives
Ideal Candidate Profile
β’ Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Financial Technology, or equivalent technical qualification
β’ 6β10+ years of DevOps engineering experience with strong exposure to lending platforms, fintech systems, or regulated financial products
β’ Strong expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and modern cloud automation frameworks
β’ Experience supporting embedded finance systems, lending operations, or digital banking infrastructure
β’ Strong knowledge of DevSecOps, compliance-sensitive engineering, and security-first platform operations
β’ Excellent technical leadership and strategic architecture thinking
Why This Role Matters
You will build the operational backbone of financial access. Your platform decisions will determine how businesses borrow, how customers repay, and how lending systems scale across the next generation of digital finance.
Are you excited about this opportunity?
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