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Job Description
Job Description: Principal Engineering Capability Leader
Position Details
Location: Bangalore, India ( Hybrid mode- min 3 days WFO a week)
Client: Leading Global Alternative Asset Management Firm
About the Role
This is an prospect to become one of the founding Engineering Transformation Leaders supporting the evolution of a strategic Bangalore GCC, a very reputed and leading global alternate asset management firm. This role leads to a strategic engineering capability that spans the entire Bangalore GCC rather than a single business tower.
Examples include AI Engineering, Quality Engineering & Automation, Appian & Workflow Automation, Platform Engineering, Developer Experience or Cloud Engineering. The leader will define enterprise standards, reusable accelerators and transformation roadmaps that improve engineering productivity across all towers.
Key Responsibilities
Define enterprise engineering standards and reusable engineering assets.
Lead Centres of Excellence across the assigned capability.
Drive AI adoption, automation and developer productivity across engineering teams.
Partner with tower leaders to embed engineering practices consistently.
Evaluate emerging technologies and shape long-term engineering roadmaps.
Technical Expertise
Deep expertise in one or more strategic capabilities such as AI/LLMs, QA Automation, Appian, Platform Engineering, Cloud or DevSecOps.
Solid architecture, engineering governance and enterprise platform experience.
Hands-on knowledge of modern engineering tools and automation.
Leadership Expectations
15+ years of progressive experience in software engineering, technology delivery and engineering leadership
Act as the recognized subject matter expert across the GCC.
Influence multiple engineering organizations without direct reporting authority.
Coach senior engineers and engineering leaders.
Build reusable capability that accelerates delivery across all business units.
Success Measures
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