VP, Engineering (India)

Why Verifone For more than 30 years, Verifone has established a remarkable record of leadership in the electronic payment technology industry. Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide. Verifone has a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel. We take pride in the fact that we work with leading retailers, merchants, banks, and third-party partners to invent and deliver innovative payments solution around the world. We strive for excellence in our products and services, and are obsessed with customer happiness. Across the globe, Verifone employees are leading the payments industry through experience, innovation, and an ambitious spirit. Whether it's developing the next platform of secure payment systems or searching for new ways to bring electronic payments to new markets, the team at Verifone is dedicated to the success of our customers, partners and investors. It is this passion for innovation that drives each one of our employees for personal and professional success. Verifone is proudly an in-office work culture as we see immense benefits to career development and business results from our colleagues being physically co-located. What's Exciting About the Role The VP of Engineering – Bangalore is a rare opportunity to lead one of Verifone's most strategically important engineering hubs — a large, thriving office at the center of our global product development efforts. Reporting directly to the CTO, this role is equal parts technical leader, people champion, and operational anchor for the Bangalore office. You will set the tone for engineering culture, define how the office operates day-to-day, and serve as the senior-most leader on the floor — driving accountability, collaboration, and excellence across full-stack product engineering teams. This is a role for someone who has been there before: a hands-on engineering leader who has built and shaped office cultures, developed deep technical talent, and knows how to translate global strategy into local execution. Key Responsibilities Engineering Leadership & Delivery Lead and scale full-stack product engineering teams across the Bangalore office, owning delivery quality, velocity, and technical standards — with direct oversight of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, QA, and Operations functions. Partner with global engineering and product leadership to align Bangalore's roadmap contributions with Verifone's overall product strategy. Drive architectural decisions, engineering best practices, and a culture of technical excellence across teams. Maintain deep enough technical involvement to credibly evaluate trade-offs, challenge approaches, and mentor senior engineers. Office Leadership & Culture Serve as the senior floor leader for Verifone's Bangalore office, providing a visible, day-to-day leadership presence for the engineering organization. Define and shape the culture of the Bangalore office, fostering an environment of high performance, psychological safety, collaboration, and continuous growth. Own the employee experience on the ground — from onboarding and engagement to career development and retention of top engineering talent. Partner with HR, Facilities, and Finance to oversee the operational health of the office, ensuring the environment supports productivity and team wellbeing. People Development & Talent Build, mentor, and develop a deep bench of engineering leaders across the Bangalore office. Drive hiring strategy and talent acquisition for the office in partnership with Talent Acquisition and HR. Champion learning and development initiatives that grow technical capability and leadership skills across all levels. Foster a culture of feedback, recognition, and continuous improvement that keeps Verifone competitive in the Bangalore talent market. Cross-Functional Collaboration…