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Sonam Masuriha

Amstelveen

Summary

With 15+ years of experience in engineering, software development, and technology leadership, Built career at the intersection of high‑quality engineering, people leadership, and business impact.
Starting as a backend engineer and later an IT consultant, also gained broad exposure across technologies, domains, and industries. Over time, discovered passion for the banking domain—a space where complexity, scale, and continuous innovation meet. That passion ultimately led to ING, where continue to grow as both a leader and an engineer.

Also had the opportunity to step in as Ad-interim IT Area Lead within Digital Provider Channel Capabilities, broadening the leadership perspective across organizational boundaries.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Chapter Lead

ING
Amsterdam
2023.01 - Current

Technical Leadership

  • Development of high volume web apps in including personalization, Conversational banking features in globally scaled banking web features.
  • Productization and rollout of web banking apps across many markets & geographies, development in the squads, central backlog governance and service management with international stakeholders (ING countries in ING Group).
  • Drove adoption of engineering best practices, early adopters of ING Global tech-stack, design patterns, and modern architectural standards to ensure high‑quality, maintainable systems.

People Management & Craft Excellence

  • Continuous coaching and feedback loops with engineers to foster growth. Last year 2 engineers got promoted from Competent to Proficient engineers.
  • Culture of experimentation and innovation, encouraging engineers to explore new technologies, tools in their chapter time.
  • Hiring and coaching right skilled engineers in Netherlands, Manilla and Romania

Cross‑Team Alignment & Collaboration

  • Guided squads on architectural decisions, ensuring solutions were scalable, secure, and aligned with long‑term platform vision.
  • Product Tech lead - worked with Product Trinity on portfolio walls, prioritizing the epics and features to be delivered by respective teams.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners, Architects, and Product Leads to ensure technical feasibility, risks, and engineering capabilities were understood and planned effectively

Architecture & Technical Guidance

  • Guided squads on architectural decisions, ensuring solutions were scalable, secure, and aligned with long‑term platform vision.
  • Work closely with other Product Tech leads (front end) on design reviews and engineering decisions

Interim IT Area Lead

ING
2025.11 - 2026.04

Strategy & Delivery Alignment

  • Translate business strategy into actionable IT plans for the area and other chapter leads
  • Helped the other chapter leads in the area to translate the same for themselves and their respective engineers
  • Maintain continuity last 6 months by bridging and collaborating with the chapter leads and the IT lead.
  • Stabilize the area so that the deliveries are not disrupted.

Budgeting & Resource Planning

  • Support short‑term capacity planning for One Business banking and skill gap identification.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

College of Engineering Roorkee
India

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Team development
  • Building scalable backend systems
  • Stakeholder management & cross‑domain collaboration
  • Driving engineering best practices
  • Coaching, mentoring & growing talent
  • Delivering secure, compliant, high-quality software in regulated environments

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Interim IT Area Lead

ING
2025.11 - 2026.04

Chapter Lead

ING
2023.01 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

College of Engineering Roorkee
Sonam Masuriha