Senior Platform Software Engineer

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We`re seeking a rock star Senior Platform Software Engineer for our customer, a leading Fintech SaaS firm headquartered in the silicon valley of the US. This position is in Bangalore.

About the Company

Leading fintech company specializing in currency technology and cloud-based SaaS solutions.

Global presence with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.

Trusted by major financial institutions and innovative organizations worldwide.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Platform Software Engineer to lead the design and development of software components supporting our application development environment. This role involves architecting scalable solutions, upgrading infrastructure, and ensuring optimal performance in a 24/7 production environment.

This is a pivotal role where you'll be instrumental in building and significantly growing our platform team.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for leading the design and development of a software component to support our application development environment. Responsible for leading the design and development of application components and applications for products;
• Responsible for upgrading applications to latest databases and other infrastructure components like messaging system, operating system, monitoring systems, runtime environments like jvm, jdk.
• Responsible for evaluating new software and solution which can replace existing solutions.
• Responsible for leading the development of documentation and test procedures for software;
• Responsible for leading the engineering unit testing, debugging and release of software to customers using agile development methods;
• Responsible for leading the development of software development and Software as a Service (SaaS) architecture standards and policies that promote shared services, infrastructure, applications and service oriented architecture, to optimize reusability and improve information integration and system interoperability;
• Ensure that optimizing availability and reducing latency are built into every component developed in the software;
• Review and oversees projects to embed architectural standards and practices, eliminate duplicate functionality and system capabilities, identify and mitigate divergence from business and IT objectives, goals and strategies; Perform complex analysis and design of software applications and architecture including estimating, planning, scheduling and co-ordination of agile projects;
• Provide technical application support in a 24/7 environment for all application modules in a production environment and, during enhancement and upgrade projects.
• Organize and conduct performance test of the applications.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science
• 5+ years of development experience in Java, Go or other similar language
• Good problem solving skills and experience in designing distributed systems
• Excellent understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming and computer science foundations, such as memory management and low-level algorithm performance
• Good working knowledge of Sql, NoSql databases
• Good working knowledge of AWS
• Experience in building micro services
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively which includes planning, organizing and prioritizing with attention to details.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Agile coding experience, working in small teams that have made a big impact fast

Work Environment

Bangalore based role, Hybrid options available.

Agile development environment with small, collaborative teams.

Global team collaboration across multiple time zones.

Fast-paced fintech environment with significant business impact

What We Offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Professional development opportunities in cutting-edge fintech.

Global exposure working with international teams and clients.

Career growth in a stable, established technology company.

Flexible work arrangements supporting work-life balance.

** This is an urgent position. Early joiners will be preferred