Senior Software Engineer

At U.S. Bancorp India, we're on a journey to do our best. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bancorp India gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at-all from Day One.

Job Description

Job Summary

The Java Backend Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance applications across front-end and back-end systems. This role plays a critical part in building enterprise platforms that support customer-facing applications, CRM integrations, onboarding workflows, and operational systems. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, resilient, and modern cloud-based solutions aligned with enterprise standards.

Key Responsibilities: -

Backend Development

• Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end applications using Java-based backend and modern front-end frameworks
• Build scalable microservices and APIs using Java (Spring Boot or similar frameworks)
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards

Backend Microservices Engineering

• Develop RESTful/GQL APIs and backend services to support customer, product, and operational workflows
• Design and implement microservices architectures with strong focus on scalability and resilience
• Implement asynchronous and event-driven patterns where appropriate

Integration System Connectivity

• Build integrations with enterprise platforms including event streaming (Kafka), and legacy systems
• Ensure data consistency and reliability across distributed systems
• Support real-time, batch, and API-based integration patterns
• Relational DB connectivity

DevOps, CI/CD Release Management

• Participate in CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Git, or similar
• Support automated testing, build, and deployment processes
• Ensure production readiness and smooth release cycles
• Contribute to environment management and deployment automation

Production Support Reliability

• Providing L3 support for production applications and services
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the stack (UI, APIs, integrations, infrastructure)
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventative measures
• Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of applications

Security Compliance

• Develop secure code aligned with enterprise and regulatory standards
• Implement authentication, authorization, and secure data handling practices
• Support compliance requirements in financial services or regulated environments

Collaboration Agile Delivery

• Work closely with product owners, designers, and engineering teams in Agile environments
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions

Continuous Improvement Innovation

• Drive improvements in system performance, scalability, and code quality
• Contribute to modernization initiatives (monoliths to microservices, cloud adoption)
• Explore and adopt new technologies to improve engineering efficiency and delivery

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience relevant experience as Java backend engineer.
• Java, Spring Boot (or similar frameworks)
• RESTful API development
• Microservices architecture
• SQL and/or NoSQL databases
• Git-based source control

Preferred Qualifications

• Kafka or event-driven architectures
• Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce)
• Financial services or regulated environments
• Automated testing frameworks and DevOps tools
• Exposure to modern architecture patterns (domain-driven design, distributed systems)

Key Skills

• Java / Spring Boot Development
• Microservices API Design
• System Integration
• Cloud DevOps Practices
• Problem Solving Debugging

Success Criteria

• Delivers scalable, resilient, and high-performing applications
• Ensures high-quality code with minimal production defects
• Build solutions aligned with enterprise architecture and standards
• Improves system performance and reduces technical debt
• Collaborates effectively across engineering and product teams

Shift Timings - 11 AM - 8 PM.

Location - Chennai.

Experience - 5 - 8 Years

Location expectations This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants. -https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.