Consultant Software Engineer

Nationwide; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 4,000,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide is seeking an experienced Software Engineer in India to mentor teams and deliver secure, scalable solutions for a Fortune 100 company. You will work across multiple enterprise applications, emphasizing Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST APIs, and cloud-native delivery.

You will lead cross-functional collaboration, champion DevSecOps, and contribute to modernization using AWS, Kubernetes, and automation scripts. Hybrid work with periodic in-office collaboration is available.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis.
• Experience in project management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Apply secure software and systems engineering practices across delivery lifecycle.
• Mentor team members on design techniques and coding standards.
• Drive cross-team collaboration and project execution.
• Develop, test, debug, and deploy software per standards.
• Champion DevSecOps practices and continuous improvement.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

REST APIs

Angular

Oracle/SQL

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

DevSecOps

AI/GenAI

Event-Driven

Python

Observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related

Tools

APIGEE

Job description

Job Description:

If you’re passionate about being part of a dynamic organization that enables a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales to drive innovation and adopt new technologies that deliver business results, then Nationwide’s Technology team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.

Must Have (Primary Skills)

• 10+ years of full-stack software development experience
• Extensive experience working on multiple enterprise-scale applications and distributed systems.
• Should have experience in system integration patterns, security, scalability, and operational excellence.
• Strong expertise in Java (11/17+), Spring Boot, Microservices, and REST APIs.
• Experience with Angular and modern front-end development.
• Hands‑on experience with Oracle/SQL
• Extensive experience building and supporting AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, and Bedrock.
• Strong experience with Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions, and CI/CD tools, enabling automated build, testing, deployment, and cloud‑native application delivery.
• Experience in AI/GenAI integration(LLM's) and intelligent application development.
• Strong problem‑solving, leadership, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Experience on Event‑Driven Architecture
• Experience developing automation and utility scripts using Python.
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as New Relic and Splunk.

Good to Have

• Experience working on APIGEE Gateway.
• Experience leading security remediation initiatives and vulnerability reduction programs.
• Authentication and Authorization (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, SAML, SSO)
• Experience in NoSql database

Job Description Summary

If you’re enthusiastic about delivering secure technology solutions to support a company providing extraordinary care to its customers, then Nationwide Technology is the place for you. Nationwide's industry‑leading technology workforce embraces an agile work environment and a collaborative culture to deliver outstanding solutions and results. If that sounds like something you aspire to, we want to hear from you!

As a Software Engineer, you will focus on mentoring and leading others to deliver high quality, cost‑effective technology solutions to business partners by crafting new software applications or modifying and/or supporting existing packaged or custom‑built applications.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for applying secure software and systems engineering practices throughout the delivery lifecycle to ensure our data and technology solutions are protected from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Mentors and trains other team members on design techniques, tools and coding standards.
• Provides strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals.
• Drives cross‑collaboration and execution of projects across multiple teams.
• Analyzes, solutions, develops, tests, debugs, documents and deploys software according to standards and optimal practices.
• Champions the use of DevSecOps practices, tooling and techniques.
• Ensures continuous learning and improvement through ongoing training, practice and innovation.
• Manages individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Additional responsibilities may include collaboration across teams and adherence to company standards.

Qualifications & Experience

May perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Education

Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is strongly preferred.

Experience

Six years of experience in programming and systems analysis. Three years of experience in project management is preferred.

Technical Skills

• CI/CD
• Cloud Computing
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Software Security
• Software Testing
• Systems Integration
• Technology Roadmap
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Analytical and problem‑solving mindset
• Ability to work in agile and global environments
• Time management and prioritization

Hands‑on technical leadership experience leading project teams and setting technical direction. Proficiency in one programming language such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript. Knowledge of software development lifecycle. Proven ability to tackle sophisticated business and development problems. Ability to thrive in a team environment. Insurance/financial services industry knowledge a plus.

Reporting Structure

Reports to Technology Manager/Director - India

Working Hours

Aligned to India business hours with flexibility for global collaboration.

Location Flexibility

Hybrid with periodic in‑office collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Nationwide is committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, gender, disability, religion, or other protected categories.