Software Engineer Java - BFSI

We are looking for a Software Engineer (SE) – Java to join our technology team and work on enterprise applications for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) domain.

The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in Java development, Spring/Spring Boot, REST APIs, databases, and enterprise application development, along with an understanding of BFSI business processes and security requirements.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable Java-based enterprise applications.
• Develop robust and secure applications using Java, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and REST APIs.
• Participate in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Translate business and functional requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop reusable, maintainable, and high-quality code following coding standards.
• Integrate applications with internal and third-party systems through REST/SOAP APIs.
• Work with relational databases and write optimized SQL queries.
• Perform unit testing, debugging, code reviews, and production issue resolution.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, QA Engineers, DevOps teams, architects, and business stakeholders.
• Analyze application performance and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Contribute to application modernization, microservices, and cloud adoption initiatives where applicable.
• Ensure applications comply with BFSI security, regulatory, audit, and data-protection requirements.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation.

• Strong knowledge of Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Framework / Spring Boot.
• Experience developing RESTful APIs and web services.
• Good understanding of Microservices architecture.
• Strong SQL and experience with databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar.
• Knowledge of Java collections, exception handling, multithreading, and Java 8+ features.
• Experience with Git and standard software development tools.
• Understanding of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit and Mockito.
• Familiarity with Maven or Gradle.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Exposure to CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms is an advantage.

Candidates should have an understanding of one or more BFSI areas, such as:

• Banking applications and digital banking.
• Payments and transaction processing.
• Loans and lending platforms.
• Cards and payment gateways.
• Core banking systems.
• Insurance applications.
• Customer onboarding and KYC.
• AML and compliance.
• Risk management and financial reporting.
• Account management and transaction processing.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in Java software development.
• Experience working on enterprise-scale applications, preferably within the BFSI sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative Agile environment.

• Experience with Spring Security, OAuth2, JWT, or other application-security frameworks.
• Exposure to Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other messaging technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
• Exposure to event-driven architecture.
• Understanding of application security, data privacy, and BFSI compliance requirements.
• Experience with performance tuning and production support.

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Quality-focused engineering mindset.
• Good understanding of software design principles and design patterns.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned deliverables.
• Strong teamwork and stakeholder collaboration.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and BFSI processes.