Software Engineer

Role overview

Software Engineer at Finastra

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance RESTful APIs and microservices for enterprise applications.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA teams, DevOps engineers, and external teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, security guidelines, and engineering best practices.
• Help us make a difference at Finastra.

Preferred qualifications and skills

• Preferred Experience Experience working in large-scale distributed application environments.
• Nice to Have Experience in Payments, Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech domains is a significant advantage.

Employment details

• Benefit from hybrid working arrangements and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.
• Our perks include paid holidays, flexible working hours, a pension plan, and comprehensive health initiatives.
• Location: Pune [India]

Application details

• Exposure to Vert.x, Hazelcast, and reactive application development.

About the employer

• At Finastra, we’re a global leader in financial services software, dedicated to expanding access to financial services and shaping what’s next for the industry.
• Recognition: Take part in our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and share your voice through regular employee surveys that help shape our culture and ways of working. *Specific benefits may vary by location.
• At Finastra, our team members are the driving force behind everything we do.
• Recognition of our employees' efforts is integral, with our global recognition platform and regular employee feedback surveys shaping our inclusive and supportive workplace culture At Finastra, we are committed to creating a workplace where you feel valued and respected.

Benefits

• Health & Financial Security: Medical, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, lifestyle, and other benefits.* Sustainability: Paid time off for volunteering and donation‑matching opportunities to support causes that matter to you.
• At Finastra, we are proud of the wide range of incentives and benefits we offer our employees globally, reflecting our core values: doing well by doing good, putting people first, and open opportunities.

Additional role details

• Who are we?
• Our technology powers mission‑critical solutions across Lending, Payments and Universal Banking, supporting over 7,000 customers, including 80% of the world’s top 50 banks, in more than 110 countries.
• What will you contribute?
• Reporting to the Amit Goda, the Software Engineer designs, develops, analyzes, and maintains high-quality software product applications.
• This position is located in Pune.
• Responsibilities & Deliverables: 3+ years of hands-on experience in Java development.
• Strong proficiency in: Java 11/17+ Spring Boot RESTful API development HTTP/HTTPS protocols JSON and XML processing Strong understanding of: Object-Oriented Design (OOD) SOLID principles Design Patterns Secure coding practices Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable applications using Java and Spring Boot.
• Participate in solution design, technical discussions, architecture reviews, and code reviews.
• Develop and support distributed systems and event-driven applications.
• Unit testing and integration testing using JUnit, Mockito, or similar frameworks.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and asynchronous processing patterns.
• Experience designing, developing, and supporting microservices-based applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive issue resolution.
• Understanding of service communication patterns, resiliency, scalability, and performance considerations.
• Hands-on experience integrating services using Apache Kafka.
• Understanding of message-driven architectures and asynchronous workflows.
• Exposure to gRPC-based service integrations.
• Experience working with integrations across multiple applications and teams.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server.
• Experience with ORM frameworks such as Hibernate/JPA.
• Experience developing and deploying applications on cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
• Familiarity with: Docker Kubernetes CI/CD pipelines Infrastructure automation concepts Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience supporting production systems and handling critical incidents.
• Knowledge of cloud-native architecture and containerized deployments.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
• We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide.
• These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we stand for: Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, subject to local regulations and business priorities.
• Well‑being: Access confidential one‑to‑one support through our Employee Assistance Program, connect with our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and take part in monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive—inside and outside of work.
• Inclusion: Get involved in our inclusion communities, such as Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, and Women@Finastra—open to everyone who wants to participate and contribute.
• Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.
• At Finastra, each individual is unique—bringing their own ideas, perspectives, cultural backgrounds, and experiences.
• We learn from one another, value what makes us different, and create an environment where everyone feels included, supported, and able to be their authentic selves.
• Be unique.
• Be exceptional.
• We’re building an environment where bold ideas thrive, careers flourish, and innovation is a shared journey.
• Whether you're a recent graduate ready to shape the future or a seasoned professional seeking your next challenge, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering software solutions that redefine what’s possible in financial services.
• We believe growth is a shared commitment.
• That’s why we offer a rich ecosystem of learning—from hands-on training and mentorship to leadership development and industry certifications.
• You’ll have the freedom to explore new paths, deepen your expertise, and make your mark in a global fintech that’s built for the future.
• Our career development isn’t just a program—it’s a promise.
• With access to cutting-edge tools, a culture of collaboration, and a community that champions your success, you’ll be empowered to lead, challenge, and create meaningful change.
• Because when we grow together, we innovate together—and that’s how we shape what’s next in finance.
• We offer incredible career opportunities and your work in close collaboration with fantastic colleagues globally to develop and launch innovative software solutions for our customers.
• There is a huge range of engaging projects where you can get stuck-in and add value whilst taking advantage of our ongoing development opportunities to build and hone your skills in your chosen area.
• Join us to supercharge your career, collaborate with industry experts, and thrive in a nurturing environment that powers both your professional and personal growth With us, you can grow, innovate, and make a real impact.
• We go beyond statutory requirements to maximise our offerings, investing in flexible working policies, personal growth opportunities, and well-being programmes.
• Highlights include our Flexible Vacation Policy, inclusive people policies, hybrid working framework, and comprehensive well-being support through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Program, the wellbeing Champions and our monthly events and initiatives.
• Additionally, we emphasise sustainability through volunteering time off and donation matching, champion inclusion through multiple employee networks and cultural initiatives, and invest heavily in career and skills development.
• We believe this environment drives innovation and we strive to build a team that reflects the varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of our global ecosystem.
• This philosophy is at the heart of our culture and the way we work.
• The company privacy policy can be found here Finastra Privacy Policy