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Senior Software Engineer

Job ID R.0057145 Primary location Bengaluru, Karnataka Date posted 03/30/2026 Worker type Regular Workplace flexibility Remote - Nationwide
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Our vision for the future is based on the idea that transforming financial lives starts by giving our people the freedom to transform their own. We have a flexible work environment, and fluid career paths. We not only encourage but celebrate internal mobility. We also recognize the importance of purpose, well-being, and work-life balance. Within Empower and our communities, we work hard to create a welcoming and inclusive environment, and our associates dedicate thousands of hours to volunteering for causes that matter most to them.

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We are looking for a highly skilledSeniorSoftware Engineer with strongexpertisein backend technologies and modernarchitectureto design, develop, and deliver scalable, high-performance enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Java 11+, SQL/NoSQL databases, Spring ecosystem, microservices, and real-time streaming applications with Apache Kafka, along with a solid understanding of TDD and BDD practices.This role requires strong technical ownership and the ability to mentor team members, contribute to architectural decisions, and influence engineering best practices within the team

What you will do:

  • Lead the design and development of microservices-based architectures using Spring and Spring Boot.

  • Architect and build real-time streaming applications using Apache Kafka.

  • Define technical strategy and oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements to deployment.

  • Mentor and guide engineers, conducting design and code reviews to ensurehigh standards.

  • Champion TDD and BDD practices, ensuring code quality and maintainability.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable software.

  • Drive adoption of best practices in system design, testing, DevOps, and CI/CD pipelines.

  • Optimizeperformance of applications and resolve complex technical issues.

  • Ensure systems are built for high availability, scalability, and maintainability.

  • Contribute to architectural decisions and align technical initiatives with business goals.

What you will bring:

  • Bachelor’s orMaster’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience

  • Strongexpertisein Java (Java 11 or later).

  • Solid hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Boot, and RESTful web services.

  • Deep understanding ofmicroservicesarchitecture and distributed systems.

  • Proven experience in building real-time streaming applications with Apache Kafka.

  • Strong experience in SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.).

  • Proficiencyin Hibernate, JPA, and ORM concepts.

  • Strong understanding and application of TDD and BDD methodologies.

  • Solid understanding of software design patterns and system architecture.

  • Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and leadership skills

What will set you apart:

  • Knowledge ofgRPCfor high-performance service-to-service communication.

  • Knowledge of AWS technologies (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, etc.).

  • Experience with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.


This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job.  The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.   You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job description.   You may be required perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity.  All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law. 

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