Accelerate FTC 2026 Batch (6Months) / Pride Pathways (LGBTQ+ Talent Programme)

NatWest Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Bengaluru is seeking a Software Engineer to contribute to customer‑centric, high‑performance software solutions. This role participates in the Pride Pathways career development programme, designed to foster inclusion and equitable opportunities within the organisation.

You will work in a feature team, engineering and maintaining complex software, collaborating with engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform to deliver value.

Qualifications

• Background in software engineering and architecture.
• Experience across development and testing tools.
• Familiarity with DevOps, Agile methods and scalable design.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain customer-centric, high-performance software solutions.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.
• Deliver value through full software life cycle activities, from design to deployment.

Skills

Software engineering

Software design

Architecture

DevOps

Agile

Low-Code

Automation

Testing

Performance

Tools

DevOps toolchain

Automation tools

Bug tracking tools

Job description

Join us as a Software Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
• Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority
• It's a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career

What you'll do

In your new role, you'll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions.

You'll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

You'll also be:

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills you'll need

You'll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers.

You'll also need:

• Experience of working with development and testing tools, bug tracking tools and wikis
• Experience in multiple programming languages or Low-Code toolsets
• Experience of DevOps, Testing and Agile methodology and associated toolsets
• A background in solving highly complex, analytical and numerical problems
• Experience of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance

This opportunity is part of the Pride Pathways career development programme, an initiative designed to encourage talent from the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and other sexual orientations and gender identities). The programme aims to foster inclusion and create equitable career opportunities within the organisation. As an inclusive & equal opportunity employer, we are committed to building a workplace where everyone can thrive