R&D Senior Software Development Engineer 2

Company Description

SBS is a global financial technology company that’s helping banks and the financial services industry to reimagine how to operate in an increasingly digital world. SBS is a trusted partner of more than 1,500 financial institutions and large-scale lenders in 80 countries worldwide, including Santander, Societé Generale, KCB Bank, Kensington Mortgages, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota FS. Its cloud platform offers clients a composable architecture to digitize operations, ranging from banking, lending, compliance, to payments, and consumer and asset finance. With 3,400 employees in 50 offices, SBS is recognized as a Top 10 European Fintech company by IDC and as a leader in Omdia’s Universe: Digital Banking Platforms.

Job Description

How would you shape finance?

Sopra Banking software has an opportunity for a R&D Senior Software Development Engineer 2 (Technical Lead) - JAVA in our R&D team at Noida location.

Be part of one of the world’s fastest growing fintechs. Design the future of finance together with 5,000+ industry experts. Create your own tailor-made fintech career and find your own path. Be part of SBS, and let’s carve out the future together.

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Minimum Qualifications

1. B.Tech in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
2. 6–8 years of experience in software development with strong expertise in Java and related technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Proven track record of leading technical teams in product development environments.
2. Strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and system design principles.
3. Hands-on experience with Java, Spring (Core, MVC, Boot), Hibernate/JPA, REST API development.
4. Experience in JavaScript frameworks/libraries (React.js, TypeScript, jQuery) along with HTML5/CSS.
5. Good exposure to cloud platforms (AWS – S3, CloudWatch, IAM, Lambda, etc.).
6. Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Maven, Git) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
7. Database experience with SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL (query optimization, performance tuning).
8. Good to have: familiarity with Python, Node.js for backend microservices.
9. Strong focus on software quality, scalability, performance, testability, and security.
10. Experience in Agile/Scrum-based product development.
11. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with ability to drive solutions end-to-end.
12. Effective communication and collaboration skills for working across teams and stakeholders.

What You Will Do

1. Provide technical leadership to the development team, ensuring delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable product features.
2. Drive design and architecture discussions, making key technical decisions for complex modules.
3. Mentor, guide, and review code from team members, promoting best practices and continuous learning.
4. Take ownership of end-to-end delivery – from requirement analysis to deployment and support.
5. Ensure code quality, performance, and security through reviews, automation, and testing strategies.
6. Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, and QA to align technical solutions with business goals.
7. Identify and mitigate technical risks, proactively addressing challenges.
8. Champion adoption of modern tools, technologies, and DevOps practices for productivity and quality improvements.
9. Stay updated with emerging technologies and bring in relevant innovations to the product.

About Sopra Banking Software

Our teams consist of exceptional people with Entrepreneurship, Diversity, Respect, and Collaboration as values at the core. We bring together people from different lifestyles, backgrounds, and cultures to partner with more than 1,500 leading financial institutions worldwide.

The rich variety of our solutions, the strength of our conviction and our passion for innovation enable us to support our clients on a daily basis and in their future projects, as well as in their goals regarding financial inclusion.

Our customers, based in over 80 countries, benefit every day from our technologies and software, as well as the expertise of our 5,000 employees.

Sopra Banking Software is a subsidiary of the Sopra Steria Group, a European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development. With more than 46,000 employees, the Sopra Steria Group generated a turnover of €4.7 billion in 2021. And with the power of our parent group, Sopra Steria, behind us, anything is possible for our teams and our partners.

For more information follow us on Twitter @SopraBanking or visit www.soprabanking.com

Total Experience Expected: 06-08 years

Qualifications

B.Tech

Additional Information

Secondary Location: Noida Campus

At our organization, we are committed to fighting against all forms of discrimination. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

All of our positions are open to people with disabilities.