Staff Software Development Engineer

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer / Lead Engineer – Java (Digital Banking) to design and deliver scalable banking solutions within our Digital Engagement and Open Banking ecosystem. The role requires strong backend expertise, hands-on system design, and the ability to drive end-to-end ownership of microservices in a cloud-native environment.

The role requires strong backend expertise, hands-on system design, and the ability to drive end-to-end ownership of microservices in a cloud-native environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable banking applications using Java and microservices architecture
• Own end-to-end lifecycle of microservices and APIs, including design, development, deployment, and maintenance
• Build and manage REST APIs with strong focus on performance, security, and scalability
• Work on complex banking features, including digital banking and Open Banking integrations
• Perform gap analysis and contribute to migration strategies for legacy to modern platforms
• Drive system design (HLD/LLD) and ensure best practices in architecture and coding standards
• Collaborate with Product, Customer, and Professional Services teams for solution delivery
• Contribute to cloud-native deployments using AWS and containerized environments
• Support DevOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure strategies for seamless deployments
• Ensure secure implementation with OAuth 2.0, authentication frameworks, and API security
• Work in multi-stack integration environments and support platform engineering initiatives

Qualifications

• B.Tech or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
• 10–12 years of experience in backend development with strong product mindset
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in banking/financial domain applications

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience in Java and REST API development
• Solid understanding of Microservices architecture and system design (HLD/LLD)
• Experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL
• Good exposure to AWS cloud platform
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of API lifecycle management
• Experience with OAuth 2.0, authentication mechanisms, and tools like Keycloak

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Open Banking / PSD2 implementations
• Exposure to Digital Banking platforms and connectors
• Prior experience in migration projects and legacy modernization

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.