Software Engineering Manager - API Mortgage
U.S. Bank · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Banking · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Software Engineering Manager will lead end-to-end delivery for mortgage and lending platforms while managing offshore teams and ensuring regulatory compliance. They will also drive platform engineering initiatives, including API-led integrations, document processing, and workflow automation.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in technology and at least 8 years of experience in technology delivery, including 3 years in leadership roles. Preferred qualifications include expertise in the mortgage lifecycle, document imaging platforms, and cloud-based architectures.
Full description
At U.S. Bancorp India, we’re on a journey to do our best. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bancorp India gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Delivery Leadership
Lead end-to-end delivery across mortgage, imaging, and lending platforms
Ensure on-time, high-quality execution aligned to business priorities
Drive Agile practices (sprint planning, backlog, release management)
Proactively manage risks, dependencies, and production stability
Platform Engineering, Imaging & Integration
Support development across:
Loan servicing systems supporting mortgage, consumer, and commercial loan products
Imaging, OCR, and document workflow platforms
Execute core capabilities:
Document ingestion, OCR, and intelligent document processing
Workflow automation and document lifecycle management
Integration with LOS and downstream systems
Drive:
API-led and event-driven integrations
Scalable, secure, cloud-enabled solutions
Improve efficiency through:
Automation and reduced manual processing
Faster turnaround times and higher data accuracy
Compliance & Risk
Ensure adherence to CFPB, TILA, ECOA, and Fair Lending standards
Support audits and regulatory reviews with onshore teams
Enforce secure coding, access controls, and audit readiness
Vendor Collaboration
Support vendor delivery, integrations, and SLA adherence
Partner with onshore leaders on vendor performance tracking
People Leadership (Core)
Lead offshore teams (hiring, performance, development)
Build a high-performing, accountable engineering culture
Drive engagement, retention, and skill growth
Stakeholder Partnership
Act as primary offshore delivery lead for India
Partner with onshore leaders, product, and architecture teams
Provide clear updates on progress, risks, and capacity
Qualifications
Basic
Bachelor’s degree in technology or related field
8+ years in technology delivery/engineering
3+ years leading offshore or distributed teams
Preferred
Experience in mortgage, lending, or financial services
Understanding of mortgage lifecycle (origination → servicing/default)
Experience with document imaging, OCR, or ECM platforms
Experience in global delivery (onshore–offshore model)
Technical
APIs and service-based architectures
Document processing and imaging platforms
Cloud (AWS/Azure)
Agile, DevSecOps, CI/CD
Mainframe (Nice to Have)
If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.