Candescent, a leading digital banking technology provider, has opened a new office in Bangalore, India, to accelerate talent acquisition and enhance product development. The new office is located in International Tech Park and is twice the size of their previous facility. It will accommodate over 200 employees who play a crucial role in advancing Candescent’s user experience with modern design, adaptive architecture, and data-driven insights. This enables extensive customization and seamless integration of third-party fintech partners.
Gareth Gaston, Chief Product Officer at Candescent, highlighted the vital role of the Bangalore team in developing next-generation user experiences. Plans include expanding the team to include designers, product managers, and agilists, aiming to create empowered teams responsible for end-to-end product management. This strategy intends to maximize employee talent and productivity.
Candescent also plans to hire for various roles in the product, design, agile, and engineering sectors. Besides the new Bangalore office, the company will launch new offices in New York this spring and already has facilities in Hyderabad and Mumbai, India.
Anshuman Vatsyayan, Center Head for Candescent’s Bangalore office, praised the city’s rich technological talent pool. He expressed confidence that the new office will foster innovation through collaboration. CEO Brendan Tansill reiterated the company’s commitment to innovation and global talent investment, emphasizing that the new office will enhance staff recruitment and drive the advancement of their digital banking platform.
Candescent, based in Atlanta, is the largest independent digital banking platform in the U.S., serving over 1,300 banks and credit unions with nearly 30 million users. Their digital-first product suite aims to integrate and improve both digital and physical banking channels, supporting financial institutions’ growth and differentiation. For more details, Candescent can be visited on their official website and social media pages.
