Associate Principal Software Engineer AB Suite

Unisys; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Unisys Bengaluru seeks a senior AB Suite developer/lead to design, develop, test, implement, and support complex AB Suite applications. You will provide technical leadership across multiple projects, collaborate with business analysts, architects, and client teams, and ensure reliable, secure solutions.

You will mentor AB Suite engineers, drive best practices, and contribute to modernization efforts while aligning with SLAs and customer needs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise application development and support experience.
• Hands-on AB Suite development and support experience is highly desirable.
• Experience with COBOL, Java, .NET, C#, Mainframe, RPG or related enterprise technologies is welcome.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, testing, implementation, and support of AB Suite applications.
• Provide technical leadership to development teams across initiatives.
• Collaborate with analysts, architects, stakeholders, and client teams to deliver scalable solutions.
• Review designs, code, and approaches to ensure quality and security.
• Drive development best practices and contribute to automation and process improvements.

Skills

AB Suite

EAE

COBOL

Java

.NET/C#

Mainframe/RPG

Leadership

Travel readiness

Tools

Unisys AB Suite tools

EAE tooling

MCP-based development

Version Control

DevOps practices

Job description

Job Description:

What success looks like in this role:

• Lead the design, development, testing, implementation, and support of complex AB Suite applications.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams across multiple initiatives.
• Collaborate with business analysts, architects, stakeholders, and client teams to deliver scalable and reliable solutions.
• Participate in application architecture discussions and recommend improvements to system design, performance, maintainability, and security.
• Review technical designs, code, and solution approaches to ensure quality standards are met.

Application Development & Support

• Develop and maintain applications using Agile Business Suite (AB Suite).
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve complex production issues.
• Support L2/L3 application maintenance activities while ensuring SLA compliance.
• Design and develop new application components including Ispecs, Reports, Classes, Methods, and Services.
• Perform code reviews and drive adoption of development best practices.
• Contribute to application modernization and continuous improvement initiatives.

Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Work directly with client teams for requirement gathering, solution discussions, status reviews, and issue resolution.
• Provide effort estimates and technical impact assessments for projects and enhancements.
• Communicate technical solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in transition, knowledge acquisition, and stabilization activities.

Team Development

• Mentor and coach AB Suite engineers.
• Support skill development and technical capability building within the team.
• Promote collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Provide technical and procedural guidance across teams.

Quality & Operational Excellence

• Drive adherence to coding standards, secure development practices, and quality processes.
• Define and monitor quality metrics related to reliability, performance, and delivery.
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of preventive actions.
• Contribute to automation and process improvement initiatives.

  Tools & Technologies

  Required

  • Unisys Agile Business Suite (AB Suite)
  • Enterprise Application Environment (EAE)
  • AB Suite Development, Debugging, Testing, and Deployment
  • MCP-based application support

  Preferred

  • Unisys ClearPath MCP
  • MARC
  • CANDE
  • WFL
  • COMS
  • DMSII
  • System Utilities and Operations
  • Version Control and DevOps practices

  You will be successful in this role if you have:

  • 10+ years of experience in application development, support, and maintenance of enterprise business applications.
  • Hands‑on experience with EAE/AB Suite application development and support is highly desirable.
  • Candidates with experience in COBOL, Java, .NET, C#, Mainframe, RPG, or other enterprise application technologies are also invited to apply. Comprehensive AB Suite training and mentoring will be provided to candidates who demonstrate strong technical aptitude and a commitment to learning the platform.
  • Proven experience supporting business-critical enterprise applications in a production environment.
  • Experience leading development teams, technical workstreams, or major project initiatives.
  • Experience working in customer‑facing environments and collaborating with globally distributed teams.
  • Knowledge transition, application onboarding, and production support experience is preferred.
  • Flexible to undertake short‑term or long‑term travel, if required.

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