Spearhead emerging technology research and R&D initiatives to evaluate new tools, frameworks, and trends for business integration
Cultivate and scale shared skills, technical competencies, and engineering best practices across cross-functional tech organizations
Establish continuous improvement programs to optimize engineering performance, code quality, and system scalability
Oversee the development, maintenance, and adoption of centralized internal libraries, common components, and shared services
Design, standardize, and champion robust deployment patterns, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native operational architectures
Requirements
Proven executive or senior-level architectural leadership experience within high-scale enterprise environments (preferably Fintech or Payments)
Deep technical expertise in enterprise software design, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and microservices architecture
Strong track record of establishing organizational technology governance frameworks and engineering quality standards
Hands-on experience leading R&D efforts, prototyping emerging tech, and successfully transitioning innovations into production
Demonstrated ability to mentor engineering teams, foster continuous learning, and elevate collective technical capabilities
Extensive experience building reusable core libraries, SDKs, and developer-facing platform tooling
Mastery of modern deployment strategies, infrastructure-as-code, pipeline automation, and high-availability operational architectures
Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and strategic visioning skills to bridge business and engineering priorities
What’s in it for you?
Strong community: Work alongside top professionals in a friendly, open-door environment
Growth focus: Take on large-scale projects with a global impact and expand your expertise
Tailored learning: Boost your skills with internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy access, language courses, and company-paid certifications
Endless opportunities: Explore diverse domains through internal mobility, finding the best fit to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies
Enjoy radical flexibility – work remotely or from an office, your choice
Care: Medical subscription to Regina Maria, meal tickets of 40 ron net/day worked
About us
At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you’ll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
In Romania, we welcome top-tier tech talent — whether from our Bucharest office or fully remotely. Tap into deep industry knowledge, grow your career, and make an impact in an empowering environment.
Explore, empower, engineer with Ciklum!
Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application. We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
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