Senior Software Engineer

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Software Engineer based in India.

This role offers the opportunity to build business-critical features for large-scale Media and Web Delivery products. You will work on software designed to support demanding digital experiences used by millions of people worldwide. The position combines hands-on development with system design, performance optimisation, scalability, security, and long-term maintainability. You will translate high-level designs into robust, reusable software while solving complex engineering challenges. Collaboration will be central, with regular interaction across engineering, architecture, product, QA, and other technical teams. This is a remote role suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys working on distributed systems and high-impact technology.

• Develop and deliver business-critical features for large-scale Media and Web Delivery products.

• Translate high-level design specifications into detailed technical designs and production-ready software.

• Build reusable, maintainable, secure, and scalable system software and applications.

• Contribute to architectural and technical decisions, considering performance, scalability, security, reliability, and future product expansion.

• Analyse complex engineering challenges and develop effective solutions using strong programming and systems knowledge.

• Collaborate with other engineering teams to identify system dependencies and coordinate implementation activities.

• Deliver software within demanding product release schedules while maintaining engineering quality and reliability.

• Participate in design discussions, code development, debugging, testing, and technical reviews.

• Work closely with architects, product managers, QA professionals, engineering peers, and management to deliver high-quality solutions.

• Identify opportunities to improve system performance, scalability, maintainability, and overall product quality.

• Troubleshoot and debug software in Linux environments and contribute to resolving complex production or development issues.

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant professional software engineering experience.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Strong programming experience in Java or Python, with exposure to user interface development.

• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design, and problem-solving techniques.

• Experience designing and developing secure applications capable of operating at significant scale.

• Strong Linux systems knowledge, including programming, troubleshooting, debugging, and application development in Linux environments.

• Ability to translate architectural or high-level specifications into practical, maintainable software implementations.

• Strong analytical skills and a structured approach to diagnosing and solving complex technical problems.

• Understanding of performance, scalability, security, and reliability considerations in software design.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineers, architects, product teams, QA, and management.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment with demanding product release schedules.

• Curiosity and enthusiasm for learning and applying emerging technologies and engineering practices.

Benefits

• Fully remote working opportunity in India.

• Flexible workplace approach, with the ability to work remotely, from an office, or through a combination depending on role and business needs.

• Opportunity to work on large-scale Media and Web Delivery technologies with global reach.

• Exposure to complex distributed systems, cloud and edge technologies, security, performance engineering, and scalable software development.

• Opportunity to collaborate with international, cross-functional engineering and product teams.

• Support for employee health, well-being, financial needs, and life beyond work.

• Flexible working environment focused on enabling employees to perform at their best.

• Professional growth opportunities through exposure to advanced technologies and complex engineering challenges.

• Opportunity to contribute to products and infrastructure supporting high-volume digital experiences worldwide.

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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