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From the employer's careers site First seen 1 Nov 2026 · Still live on 5 Nov 2026

Software Development Team Lead

Visa Bengaluru, IN Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

We are seeking a Software Development Team Lead to oversee the delivery of secure, scalable, high-quality fintech applications and platforms. As a leader, you will drive disciplined agile and DevSecOps practices, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous improvement to optimize delivery speed, quality, and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor throughput across multiple teams to determine capacity and oversee partnerships with stakeholders to define user requirements for complex projects.
  • Guide requirements gathering, feedback incorporation, and actionable metrics to assess delivery feasibility and review gaps in acceptance criteria.
  • Oversee translation of user requirements into system designs, ensuring alignment with business strategy and formalizing best practices.
  • Lead system architecture discussions, interpret findings from investigations, and own design decisions for complex products.
  • Develop standards for code quality, security, and maintainability; update security assessment processes to ensure code is free from threats.
  • Shape best practices for debugging, automation, and code review across multiple products and teams.
  • Provide guidance on test planning, prioritize tests, and ensure expected testing results across product features.
  • Lead system monitoring efforts, set data analysis standards, and align project strategy for long-term value.
  • Provide technical expertise to resolve major incidents, ensure teams have resources to respond to incidents, and share learnings to prevent recurrence.
  • Manage team decisions around developer tools, oversee selection and enhancement of tools, and share best practices for complex products.
  • Identify and develop engineering talent, ensure team skills support business goals, and disseminate knowledge to improve product reliability and performance.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of relevant work experience with a Bachelor’s Degree or at least 7 years of work experience with an Advanced degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 4 years of work experience with a PhD, OR 13+ years of relevant work experience.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Experience in leading software engineering teams in fintech, payments, or banking technologies/software systems
  • Experience in developing and/or implementing web-based or mobile applications
  • Experience in a leadership role with direct reports
  • Experience in requirements gathering, system design, and architecture for complex software solutions
  • Experience in securities, payments, and banking technologies
  • Experience working with container-based technologies
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