Leader, Software Engineering- Compliance - Western Union

Leader Solution Engineering – Pune, India

Are you looking to utilize your IT experience in a fast-paced environment that is evolving for the better? Do you have the desire to be a part of something innovative and state of the art? Join Western Union as Leader, Solution Engineering.

Motivated by our values: purpose driven, globally minded, and trustworthy & respectful

We’re a FinTech that’s using insight from customers and colleagues worldwide to improve financial services for families, small businesses, multinational corporations, and non-profit organizations. We’re a team of over 8,000 employees serving 200 countries and territories. We believe when money moves, better things happen.

Relentless Pursuit of Better

In this role, you will create vision, strategy, and plan to build a high performing engineering organization. You will be demonstrating strong capabilities in assessing business needs while providing creative and effective solutions in conformance to emerging technology standards. You will make appropriate product and business trade-offs and give technology direction that results in measurable product and business outcomes. You’ll collaborate with peer and cross-functional teams across the globe and display a strong emphasis on the customer journey, product quality, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and continuous development.

For this role, you will have 18+ years of professional experience with an excellent track record of providing engineering leadership to large teams in Financial Domain, deep understanding of agile methodologies and leading large transformation programs. You will have good understanding of Microservices, and event driven architectures, knowledge of database concepts including Relational Data Designing & NoSQL, good understanding of Application Security Models and all DevOps areas. You will need to have a proven ability to understand the business and contribute to technology direction that drives measurable business improvements. Previous experience of SAFe (Scaled Agile) methodology is also needed.

Join us, and let’s Connect the world

Western Union is transforming its business and shaping the financial services sector by driving quality, convenience, and customer service to new levels of excellence. It’s an exciting time for our organization, as the largest cross-border money transfer operator, trusted by millions of consumers around the world. If you’re ready to unleash your potential to help drive change through bottom-up innovation, apply now

We’re a company on the move, and we want our people to grow and develop. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to learn new skills and build a career, as well as a great salary and benefits package.

We are passionate about our diversity. Our commitment is to provide an inclusive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our global teams, while reflecting the communities we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, political affiliation, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, or veteran (U.S.) status. The company will provide accommodation to applicants, including those with disabilities, during the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable laws