Senior Software Engineer

About the role

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

We are seeking an accomplished Senior Software Engineer to design, architect, and deliver scalable, high-performance software solutions within a dynamic IT services environment. In this role, you will work on complex distributed systems, modern database architectures, microservices, and AI-powered applications. You will play a key role in improving system reliability, optimizing performance, and establishing robust development and deployment practices. You will also contribute to the development of intelligent agents, agentic workflows, and applications powered by large language models (LLMs). Leveraging modern AI-assisted development tools, you will help accelerate engineering productivity while maintaining high standards of code quality and technical excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to drive technical innovation and build next-generation software solutions within a collaborative, remote working environment.

Accountabilities: - Design, develop, and optimize scalable database solutions using PostgreSQL, MySQL, or SQL Server, ensuring data integrity, availability, and efficient query performance.

- Architect and implement distributed computing systems with a strong focus on scalability, high availability, fault tolerance, and efficient resource utilization.

- Lead performance optimization initiatives, identify system bottlenecks, and implement improvements to enhance application responsiveness and reliability.

- Establish and maintain comprehensive observability frameworks to monitor system health, track performance metrics, and proactively identify potential issues.

- Manage source control processes and development workflows using Git, ensuring effective collaboration, code management, and version tracking.

- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to streamline software integration, testing, and deployment.

- Promote and implement Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) practices to improve software quality, maintainability, and test coverage.

- Develop and maintain AI observability frameworks to monitor, evaluate, and analyze the behavior and performance of intelligent systems and AI agents.

- Design, build, and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to support modular, scalable, and loosely coupled application architectures.

- Develop AI agents and agentic workflows using modern AI technologies and development tools to enhance automation and engineering productivity.

- Leverage AI-assisted coding platforms such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, and Cursor to accelerate software development while ensuring code quality and reliability.

- Build and deploy Model Context Protocol (MCP)-based applications powered by large language models (LLMs).