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FIS · 10 hours ago

VP of Engineering, API & Event Management Platform

FIS is a leading fintech company committed to shaping the future of financial technology. They are seeking a VP of Engineering to drive the strategy and execution for their API and event management platform, ensuring secure integration and data exchange both internally and with partners.

FinanceBankingFinTechPaymentsFinancial Services
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Responsibilities

Lead the API and data interface strategy, ensuring secure, reliable, and reusable integration patterns for internal and partner development
Oversee the enterprise-scale API management platform in a high-volume, high-availability environment
Define and execute API product strategy, including monetization, domain-driven design, and specification-driven development
Drive adoption of modern API protocols and manage customer-facing Developer Portals
Ensure data governance and compliance with regulatory requirements
Measure success through API adoption, integration time reduction, and SLA/SLO adherence

Qualification

API management platformsAPI product strategyData governance frameworksModern data platformsDeveloper portal managementLeadership

Required

Proven experience running enterprise-scale API management platforms (e.g., Kong, Apigee, MuleSoft)
Track record in API product strategy and monetization
Deep expertise in modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, Redshift, BigQuery) and integration patterns (ETL/ELT, event-driven, streaming)
Leadership in developer relations and developer portal management
Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and regulatory compliance
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or other related technical discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience

Benefits

A voice in the future of fintech
Always-on learning and development
Collaborative work environment
Opportunities to give back

Company

FIS is a fintech firm that provides advance integrated banking, wealth management, risk and compliance, and other solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

FIS has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$10.5B
Key Investors
Goldman Sachs
2025-05-01Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2022-07-06Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2018-05-22Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Douglas McAllister
CEO | FIS Automotive Market Partner
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Stephanie Ferris
CEO and President
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