Job Overview
Senior Director of Fintech Platform Engineering & Digital Banking Infrastructure
Location: Saudi Arabia
Employment Type: Full-Time | Executive Technology Leadership
Industry: Fintech, Digital Banking, Financial Infrastructure, Enterprise Technology
About the Opportunity
A landmark opportunity has arisen for an accomplished fintech technology leader to architect and oversee the development of next-generation digital banking infrastructure designed to support millions of customers, merchants, financial institutions, and enterprise clients across rapidly evolving digital economies.
This role is ideal for an executive who understands that modern financial institutions are increasingly becoming technology companies operating within highly regulated environments. The successful candidate will lead the engineering vision behind enterprise-grade banking platforms, payment ecosystems, financial APIs, customer onboarding systems, transaction processing engines, and intelligent financial services infrastructure.
You will be responsible for creating highly scalable technology ecosystems capable of handling extraordinary transaction volumes while maintaining exceptional security, resilience, performance, and customer experience standards.
Strategic Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise-wide fintech engineering strategy.
- Design digital banking infrastructure roadmaps.
- Oversee large-scale platform modernization initiatives.
- Establish cloud-native financial architecture frameworks.
- Build API-driven banking ecosystems.
- Direct real-time payment infrastructure development.
- Lead enterprise DevSecOps transformation initiatives.
- Develop highly available transaction processing platforms.
- Create engineering governance standards.
- Manage multi-disciplinary technology teams.
- Establish infrastructure resilience frameworks.
- Drive platform scalability initiatives.
- Implement automation strategies across engineering operations.
- Support future financial technology innovation programs.
- Create long-term technology investment roadmaps.
Candidate Requirements
- 12+ years of software engineering or fintech technology leadership experience.
- Strong background in banking technology or payment systems.
- Experience leading enterprise engineering organizations.
- Expertise in cloud-native architectures.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems.
- Strong stakeholder management capabilities.
Technical Expertise
- Kubernetes
- Microservices
- Cloud Computing
- Open Banking APIs
- Event-Driven Architecture
- Digital Banking Platforms
- Financial Infrastructure
- DevSecOps
- Enterprise Security
- Data Engineering
- Platform Reliability Engineering
- Infrastructure Automation
Compensation & Benefits
- Premium executive compensation
- Annual performance incentives
- Family healthcare coverage
- International training opportunities
- Leadership development sponsorship
- Relocation support
- Long-term incentive plans
- Global fintech conference participation
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