Senior Software Engineer (Java) ID77769

AgileEngine is an Inc. 5000 company that creates award-winning software for Fortune 500 brands and trailblazing startups across 17+ industries. We rank among the leaders in areas like application development and AI/ML, and our people-first culture has earned us multiple Best Place to Work awards.

WHY JOIN US

If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and work with people who care, we'd love to meet you!

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and evolve large-scale cloud-native systems in Java, contributing to architectural decisions across microservices, serverless, and event-driven architectures. You will drive technical initiatives from requirements to production, mentor engineers, optimize performance at scale, and integrate AI-assisted development tools and capabilities into engineering workflows. The role combines strong coding expertise with distributed systems thinking and technical leadership across cross-functional teams.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance software systems following modern software engineering best practices;

- Participate in architectural decisions and design distributed, cloud-native applications using microservices, serverless, and event-driven architectures;

- Drive technical initiatives from requirements through production deployment, translating business problems into scalable technical solutions;

- Produce clean, maintainable, well-tested, and well-documented code while promoting long-term codebase health;

- Perform code reviews focused on architecture, quality, maintainability, and performance;

- Identify performance bottlenecks, optimize production systems, and troubleshoot complex production issues;

- Develop internal engineering tools and reusable platform capabilities that improve developer productivity;

- Mentor software engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing;

- Collaborate with product managers, architects, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions;

- Leverage AI-assisted development tools and modern AI technologies to improve engineering productivity.

MUST HAVES

- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience;

- Strong experience developing enterprise-grade software using Java or another modern object-oriented programming language;

- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, Algorithms, Data Structures, and Design Patterns;

- Experience designing and building Distributed Systems in cloud-native environments;

- Experience with modern application architecture, including Microservices, Serverless, and Event-Driven Architecture;

- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes;

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices;

- Experience identifying and optimizing performance bottlenecks in large-scale applications;

- Experience leading technical initiatives or mentoring software engineers;

- Strong understanding of enterprise application architecture;

- Experience integrating AI capabilities or AI-assisted development tools within software engineering workflows;

- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills;

- Strong written and verbal communication skills;

- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across distributed engineering teams;

- Upper-intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

- Experience with AWS cloud services;

- Experience with modern database technologies;

- Experience with Grafana, Prometheus, or similar observability platforms;

- Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), AI agents, Model Context Protocol (MCP), or intelligent workflow orchestration;

- Experience with Amazon Q, Claude, Kiro, or similar AI development tools;

- Experience building internal developer tools and engineering platforms;

- Experience working on enterprise SaaS platforms;

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

- Remote work & local connection: Work where you feel most productive and connect with your team in periodic meet-ups.

- Legal presence in India: Full local compliance and structured work environment.

- Competitive compensation in INR: Dedicated budgets for growth, education, and wellness.

- Innovative projects: Work with modern technologies and global clients.