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Lead Santander’s auto & mobility finance platform as a senior tech leader.
Drive global cloud-native architecture, AI-enabled delivery and scalable reusable capabilities.
Tech Lead, Auto & Mobility Finance Domain
Location: Boadilla del Monte
Country: Spain
About the Role
Santander is building the next generation of auto and mobility finance: a global platform for loans, leasing, fleet, EV, embedded finance and new mobility services.
You will lead the engineering direction for a cloud-based SaaS platform built with modular services, APIs, event-driven capabilities and modern platform practices. We are looking for a senior technology leader who can bring clarity to complex domains, raise the engineering bar and scale reusable capabilities across markets, partners and channels.
Mission
Set the technical vision, architecture and engineering standards for Santander's Auto & Mobility Finance platform, helping the business move faster through secure, resilient and reusable cloud-ready capabilities for dealers, OEMs, marketplaces, customers, fleet operators and internal teams.
In this role, you will
- Lead the architecture and roadmap for a modern global Auto & Mobility Finance platform.
- Shape reusable platform capabilities across product, contract, lifecycle, data, events and services.
- Guide engineering decisions across microservices, APIs, event-driven design, cloud, security, resilience and observability.
- Partner with business, product, risk, operations, countries and technology teams to turn strategy into delivery.
- Build high-performing engineering teams and champion modern, AI-enabled delivery practices where they improve speed, quality and developer experience.
What you'll bring
Professional experience:
- Senior technology leader with proven experience building modern cloud-native or SaaS platforms at scale. (Required)
- Strong engineering and architecture background across microservices, APIs, data, event-driven systems, security and resilience. (Required)
- Experience leading teams and influencing senior business and technology stakeholders across products, markets or partners. (Required)
- Experience in regulated environments, financial services, auto / mobility finance or embedded finance. (Preferred)
Education:
Compueter Science or Software Engineering degree; relevant cloud, architecture or security credentials are valued.
Languages:
English required; Spanish or another Santander market language is a plus.
Skills and capabilities:
- Ability to turn platform strategy into clear, pragmatic technology decisions. (Required)
- Product and customer mindset, with focus on reusable capabilities, developer experience and delivery outcomes. (Required)
- Comfortable balancing global scale, local market needs and regulatory requirements. (Required)
- Interest in AI-enabled engineering and modern developer productivity practices. (Required)
What we offer
A senior platform leadership role shaping one of Santander's strategic global technology capabilities leading several hundred engineers.
The chance to work on a modern cloud-based platform for the future of auto, leasing, fleet, EV, embedded finance and mobility services.
International collaboration, competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
Would you like to grow with us? Join our team!
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