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The job in short
The Distinguished Engineer is the highest technical Individual Contributor position within the organization. You possess extensive knowledge and experience in a specific discipline and are recognized as a global subject matter expert. Your impact spans the entire company through the definition of long-term technology vision and strategy. You operate "above" value streams, shaping the industry direction of Backbase rather than focusing on day-to-day execution.
Meet the job
- Technology Vision: Define and implement the 3-year to 5-year+ technology horizon and enterprise data direction.
- Strategic Architecture: Conceptualize product architecture in the core team and design strategic solutions that span the entire Backbase stack.
- Evangelism & Representation: Serve as the external spokesperson for the company at conferences and innovation hubs.
- Technical Conscience: Act as the final authority on technical integrity, resolving the most complex engineering initiatives and resolving existential technical risks.
- Mentorship: Provide functional oversight and guidance to the entire engineering team, specifically coaching and multiplying other senior technical leaders and Principals.
- Change Management: Lead Backbase technical initiatives across the company and drive large-scale technical change-management programs.
- AI-Native Ambassador: Champion the adoption of agentic tooling, LLM-driven workflows, and AI automation within your team to accelerate the development lifecycle and embed AI-native practices in everyday engineering.
How about you?
- You have 15+ years of professional experience with a track record of inventing new paradigms or creating new product categories.
- You are recognized for external thought leadership, such as being a published author or keynote speaker.
- You have an exceptional ability to translate complex technology bets into long-term business value.
- You are a trusted advisor to C-level executives, shaping the market and influencing partners and regulators.
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2003
$150.2M
$345.5M
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Backbase is a private fintech company founded in 2003 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It specializes in an AI-powered Engagement Banking Platform designed to help financial institutions modernize their legacy systems and enhance customer journeys. The company serves over 150 financial institutions worldwide, impacting the banking experience of more than 50 million customers. With around 2,000 employees and 4,000 certified experts, Backbase operates from 16 offices across five continents, emphasizing rapid innovation with a significant portion of its team dedicated to research and development. The Engagement Banking Platform integrates data, journeys, and operations to replace outdated IT systems. Key features include the Intelligence Fabric for real-time insights, Agentic AI for automating banking tasks, and a Digital Banking Fabric for personalized web and mobile interfaces. Backbase's omnichannel architecture supports various banking sectors, enabling quick feature launches and reducing digital customer acquisition costs. The platform is tailored for banks and financial institutions looking to modernize without replacing core systems, facilitating digital transformations across customer servicing, sales, onboarding, and operations.
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