Distinguished Software Engineer

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Société Générale Global Solution Centre is seeking a Consultant Software Engineer to design and implement scalable infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in full-stack development/DevOps, solid knowledge of Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Responsibilities include building CI/CD workflows and driving infrastructure as code practices. Join us for a diverse and inclusive workplace, committed to equal opportunity for all applicants.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in full-stack developer / DevOps role.
• Solid experience in the mentioned technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud and on-premise infrastructure platforms.
• Build and optimize the CI/CD workflow.
• Drive infrastructure as code practices.

Skills

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

React

API development & integration

Flask

FastAPI

Grafana

Prometheus

GitHub Actions

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Engineering graduate / MCA / Computer Science graduate or PG

Job description

Reference 260001D6

Consultant Software Engineer

About Société Générale Global Solution Centre

Société Générale is one of Europe’s leading financial services groups, combining financial strength with innovation and sustainable growth. SG GSC, a 100% subsidiary of Société Générale, was established in 2000 and now employs over 12,000 professionals across Bangalore and Chennai. We focus on Application Development, Infrastructure Management, Business Process Management, and Knowledge Process Management for Société Générale’s global business lines. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Role Overview

As a Consultant Software Engineer, you will be responsible to design, implement and optimize the scalable, secure and highly available cloud and on-premise infrastructure platforms.

You will closely collaborate with applications engineers, security and architecture and operations teams to build platforms that support the technical and business requirement of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation and maintenance of scalable, secure and highly available infrastructure on cloud and on premises infrastructure.
• Build and optimize the CI/CD workflow to enable fast, reliable delivery systems.
• Drive infrastructure as code practices using tools like Terraform, Ansible, Vault, Kubernetes.
• Perform code reviews across DevOps, platform, automation repositories to ensure quality, security, performance and optimizations.
• Own production reliability, availability and performance including incident response, root cause analysis, etc.
• Collaborate with product owners and engineering teams to groom backlog and refine user stories.
• Collaborate with multi platform/region teams on providing technical leadership, design reviews and hands-on support.
• Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex issues in production environments.
• Operating under a 'follow-the-sun' model, providing on-call coverage within a global rotation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Solid experience in Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and Ansible.
• Expertise in frontend frameworks like React, primarily for internal tools, dashboards or platform interfaces.
• Expertise in API development & integration including RESTful APIs, versioning and documentation.
• Hands-on experience building backend services using Python with frameworks like Flask and FastAPI.
• Strong experience conducting code reviews and enforcing coding standards and best practices.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus for metrics, monitoring dashboard, alerting and CI/CD platforms including GitHub Actions or equivalent.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Education & Experience

10+ years of experience in full-stack developer / DevOps role. Engineering graduate / MCA / Computer Science graduate or PG.

Nice to Have

• Experience working in hybrid or multi-cloud environments.
• Experience in efficient IP appliances.

Why join us

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.