Senior AI Applied Software Engineer

TheCodingShef; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Backbase is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to drive the AI-native engineering across the mobile platform. You will design, build and maintain features for our secure digital banking apps, collaborating with Principal Engineers, QA, and other squads to deliver scalable, high-quality software.

You will contribute to testing, automation, and release processes while upholding engineering standards and embracing AI tools to improve productivity.

Qualifications

• Experience in native Android development with Kotlin and modern toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and evolve one or more mobile capabilities for enterprise apps.
• Collaborate with product and design to translate requirements into scalable features.
• Write tests and contribute to CI/CD and automation.
• Lead code quality initiatives and AI-assisted engineering practices.

Skills

Kotlin

Android dev

Jetpack Compose

MVVM

Testing

CI/CD

AI mindset

Tools

Firebase

RxJava

REST/GraphQL

Bitrise

GitHub Actions

Job description

# Senior AI Applied Software EngineerworkatbackbaseHyderabadSeniorPosted todayApply on employer siteYou apply on the employer's own page. Never pay to apply for a job.## About the roleKotlinJetpack ComposeCoroutines & FlowMVVM / Clean ArchitectureTestingCI/CDFirebaseRxJavaREST / GraphQLAt Backbase we build AI-powered, secure, enterprise-grade digital banking software used daily bymillions of people worldwide. With seamless integration, unified data, agentic AI, and a completebanking suite built for every line of business, you're building the next generation of banking.As a Senior Android Engineer, you will be responsible for driving the AI-native engineering of ourproduct across the software development lifecycle, following and improving our way of working,enforcing and refining our best practices. At all times you will drive the team in ensuring ourpractices are not only best practice and efficient but continually evolving and improving to use AIpractices.You will help design, build and maintain one or more capabilities for the Backbase Mobile Platform,working closely with the Principal Engineers.You will be part of a multidisciplinary squad that is responsible for delivering an end-to-end solution,from initial concept to fruition in one of our production-ready applications. You will be tasked withaddressing complex business requirements and with translating them into technical designs andimplementations. You will be expected to deliver high-quality, well-engineered software that isperformant, clean and is easy to maintain.As a squad member, you will contribute to all aspects of product development, starting fromgathering feedback & requirements and implementing actual functionality, to writing tests,documentation and providing product adoption support to colleagues, customers and partners.As a Senior Mobile Engineer, you will be working in the Identity team, which builds Identity andAuthentication journeys and components for the Backbase mobile banking applications for Retail,Business and Wealth customers.You willBuild, improve, and grow SDKs and libraries to revolutionise Identity and Authentication for mobilebanking;Write clean maintainable code to create scalable features that other developers can use seamlessly;Developing features with native frameworks and cutting edge technologies, collaborating with othersin the squad and other mobile squads to bring in the latest ways to develop.Responsible for upholding our engineering standards across the product, proactively proposing andleading initiatives within your squad to improve engineering excellence.Automate testing while working closely with QAs to achieve an 80% minimum unit test coverage;You have a strong engineering culture in all parts of the SDLC, working in Agile practices to deliver acomplete productCI and CD practices are part of your mantra, ideally with Bitrise and GitHub actionsShowing an AI-Native mindset you will proactively explore, experiment with, and apply AI tools andagentic frameworks (e.g. code generation, test automation, dev productivity). Encourage AI adoptionacross engineering workflows and product capabilities.We're known for our great work environment and providing opportunities for career growth. We’realso committed to fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and growth. As a member of ourteam, you'll have the chance to work with some of the brightest and most talented people in theindustry, as well as help shape the future of digital banking. Come join us and be part of somethingspecial.How about you● 6+ years of professional experience in native Android development.Strong proficiency in Kotlin.Experience developing applications in the FinTech, Banking, or Payments space.Expertis...