Title - Principal Engineer (Java)

Location- Bangalore/Chennai.

About the Team:

FIS Global is a global leader in financial services technology, providing solutions that drive growth and innovation for our clients. Our Financial Intelligence organization is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies to enhance financial security and intelligence. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where top talent can thrive and make a significant impact.

What you will be doing:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer to join our Financial Intelligence team. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of financial technologies, data analytics, and cybersecurity. As a Principal Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance our financial intelligence capabilities.

• Lead the design, development, and deployment of advanced financial intelligence solutions, including Decision Solutions (Chex Systems), SecureLock, Scanning, and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) solutions.
• Architect, design, and improve complex enterprise and distributed systems to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address complex technical challenges, driving engineering and operational excellence.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering, data analytics, and cybersecurity.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.
• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making processes within the Financial Intelligence organization.

What we offer you :

• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
• Leverage AI and ML to develop predictive analytics and fraud detection systems that can identify and mitigate financial risks in real-time.
• Data-Driven Insights
• Utilize big data and advanced analytics to uncover hidden patterns and insights, enabling more informed decision-making and strategic planning.
• Explore the use of blockchain for secure and transparent financial transactions, enhancing trust and reducing fraud.
• Develop regulatory technology solutions to streamline compliance processes and reduce the burden of regulatory requirements.
• Implement advanced cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive financial data and ensure the integrity of financial systems.

What you bring :

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on financial technologies and data analytics, preferably from a product organisation.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering complex technical projects.
• Strong experience in building highly scalable, secure, highly available, high-performance distributed systems.
• Strong at computer science fundamentals and distributed systems development.
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++.
• Strong understanding of data analytics, machine learning, and cybersecurity principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively.
• Ability to dive deep and drive continuous improvements in technical, engineering, and operational excellence.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of financial intelligence.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.