Design the overall platform architecture
Define the technical roadmap aligned with product and business strategy
Implement a robust, scalable and resilient architecture
Ensure compliance with Crédit Agricole Group standards (security, auditability, resilience)
Lead integrations with banking APIs
Design and implement apps and connectors to business solutions (e.g., SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Recruit and structure the engineering team (backend, data)
Ensure on-time delivery of product releases with a high level of quality
Implement security standards for the handling of sensitive data

8 to 12 years of engineering experience, including 3 to 5 years in technical leadership
Experience building complex platforms, ideally in fintech, regtech, or B2B SaaS
Significant experience with multiple integrations (ERP, e-commerce, third-party APIs, legacy systems)
Proficiency with integration-oriented and adapter-led architectures
Experience integrating ERP systems, complex enterprise software, and/or e-commerce platforms
Strong knowledge of secure AWS environments (VPC, PrivateLink, network isolation)
Advanced observability (logs, metrics, traces)
Native data governance (segmentation/tenant isolation, auditability, compliance)
Handling of sensitive data (PII, KYC, KYB, financial flows)
Good understanding of financial flows (payments, lending, treasury)
Familiarity with open banking (PSD2) and embedded finance
Fluent English required.

Entrepreneurial opportunity: Join at the company’s foundation to build a platform that redefines the integration of financial services into the real economy.
Ambition & scale: Work on cutting-edge technical challenges (integration-oriented architecture, high scalability, AI-driven) with the goal of becoming a European leader in embedded finance.
Backing of Crédit Agricole Group: Benefit from the agility of a startup while leveraging the strength, resources, and market access of a major banking group.
Tech culture & excellence: Shape the team’s technical culture with a strong focus on operational excellence, security, and innovation.
Work environment: Offices located in the heart of Paris, working closely with the Startup Studio teams in a dynamic, innovation-focused setting.

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