Backend Development Lead / Technical Architect

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Information Technology
The Role
Lead backend engineering and architecture for cloud-native, microservices-based fintech platforms. Define API standards, security frameworks, and integration patterns. Provide technical leadership across authentication, authorization, data protection, code quality, testing, and CI/CD. Drive performance, scalability, and architectural improvements while overseeing delivery and best practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

Lead backend engineering and architecture for fintech platforms. Ensure scalable, secure cloud-native systems.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of backend architecture for cloud-native, microservices-based systems.
-Govern API standards, integration patterns, and security frameworks to ensure consistent and secure enterprise-grade solutions.
-Provide technical leadership in building secure, high-performance backend services, including authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms.
-Drive end-to-end delivery quality by enforcing best practices in coding standards, code reviews, testing strategies, and CI/CD pipelines.
-Oversee system performance and scalability, guiding optimization efforts and architectural improvements across team.

Qualifications

10+ years

About UsAt Zensar, we’re “experience-led everything”. We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.
Part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, we’re a community of 10,000+ innovators across 30+ global locations, including Milpitas, Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Zurich, Singapore, and Mexico City. Explore Life at Zensar and join us to Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. to be the best version of yourself.
We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Design and architect cloud-native microservices systems
  • Define and govern API standards and integration patterns
  • Implement security frameworks including authentication and authorization
  • Enforce coding standards, code reviews, testing strategies, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Drive system performance and scalability optimization
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams

Zensar Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Zensar Technologies and has not been reviewed or approved by Zensar Technologies.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting is highlighted, with broad fund options available.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Work-life balance, remote/hybrid flexibility, and supportive teams are emphasized as strengths that enhance the overall experience.
  • Parental & Family Support — Inclusive policies such as parental leave and access to EAP and dependent medical coverage are promoted across regions.

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The Company
HQ: Pune, Maharashtra
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Zensar is a leading experience, engineering, and technology solutions company. We conceptualize, build, and manage digital products for Forbes Global 2000 clients across the hi-tech engineering, banking and financial services, insurance, manufacturing and consumer services verticals. With proven excellence across five core areas, including experience services, advanced engineering services, data engineering and analytics, foundation services, and application services, our solutions leverage industry-leading platforms to help our clients be competitive, agile, and disruptive while moving with velocity through change and opportunity. Zensar’s expansive ecosystem of 60+ technology partners, including Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, Guidewire, Automation Anywhere, Adobe, and UiPath, enables us to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients, facilitating seamless integration and allowing them to leverage cutting-edge technologies and tools for enhanced business outcomes. Zensar is part of the USD 4.4 billion RPG Group. With headquarters in Pune, India, our 10,500+ employees, representing over 50 nationalities, work from 30+ locations across North America, UK/Europe, and South Africa. Visit us at www.zensar.com

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