Payment Platform Engineering Lead
EPS Engineering Lead (Enterprise Payment Services)Job Title: EPS Engineering Lead (Enterprise Payment Services)Location: Rocklin, CA (Onsite)Required Skills & Qualifications10+ years of software engineering experience with 3+ years in leadership rolesStrong expertise in microservices, APIs, and event-driven architecturesExperience with distributed systems, observability, and production engineeringProven experience working with high-volume transaction platforms (e.g., payments, financial systems)Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skillsRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Lead to drive the architecture, delivery, and operational excellence of enterprise payment platforms. This role will focus on building scalable, high-performance systems, establishing engineering best practices, and leading the transition toward strong internal ownership of critical services. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, scalability, and business alignment in high-transaction environments.Technical Core & ResponsibilitiesPlatform & ArchitectureOwn platform roadmap, architecture, and delivery across enterprise payment systemsDefine and enforce standards for reliability, scalability, observability, and change managementEnsure system readiness for high-volume, production-critical transaction environmentsLeadership & CollaborationCollaborate with product, finance, SRE, and operations teams to prioritize and execute initiativesLead engineering teams, provide technical guidance, and ensure high-quality deliveryDrive transition from external/vendor-led execution to internal engineering ownershipBest PracticesEstablish best practices across development, testing, deployment, and release managementNice to HaveExperience in payments, settlements, or reconciliation systemsExposure to compliance-heavy or audit-sensitive environmentsExperience driving engineering transformations or platform modernization initiativesEmail: aditya.jain@nytpcorp.com Direct: 201-975-0212 EXT: 482LinkedIn