Senior Software Developer

Teradata; Hyderabad, Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradata Hyderabad/Bangalore (Hybrid) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and deliver scalable AI-enabled backend systems. You will work with Java, Go, or Python, building robust RESTful APIs, and collaborating across cross-functional teams to ship end-to-end features.

You will mentor engineers, optimize performance, and apply AI/ML techniques within Teradata’s AI stack. A strong product background and Tier1 university education are preferred in this technically rich environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of experience in backend services, distributed systems, or data platform development.
• Strong proficiency in Java, Go, or Python for service development.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high quality systems, services, and applications with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers and product partners to shape design and consistently deliver end-to-end features.
• Build and integrate robust RESTful APIs, ensuring security, data consistency, and maintainability.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to implement efficient data models and service access patterns.
• Apply and experiment with AI/ML technologies, including agentic AI and large language models (LLMs).
• Use AI powered engineering tools to improve development quality, speed, and productivity.
• Mentor engineers, supporting them in technical planning, implementation, and best practices.
• Identify and resolve system performance bottlenecks, optimizing code, design, and infrastructure.
• Write unit and integration tests and participate in code reviews to uphold engineering excellence.
• Investigate production issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
• Stay current with emerging trends in engineering, AI/ML, and cloud-native technologies.

Skills

Java

Go

Python

RESTful APIs

SQL/NoSQL

Distributed systems

Cloud platforms

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Senior Software Engineer

Hyderabad/Bangalore (Hybrid)

Solid product background and an educational background from Tier1 universities are preferred.

WhatYoullDo

As aSenior AI Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and delivering highly scalable, next generation AI products within our AI stack. You will work in a technically rich environment with talented peers, contributing to productplanning,design, and execution while influencing the evolution of Teradatas AI capabilities.

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop, andmaintainhigh qualitysystems, services, and applications with an emphasis on scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineers and product partners to shapedesignand consistently deliverend to endfeatures.
• Build and integrate robust RESTful APIs, ensuring security, data consistency, and maintainability.
• Work with SQL and NoSQL databases to implement efficient data models and service access patterns.
• Apply and experiment with AI/ML technologies, including agentic AI and large language models (LLMs).
• Use AI powered engineering tools to improve development quality, speed, andproductivity.
• Mentor engineers, supporting them in technical planning, implementation, and best practices.
• Identifyand resolve system performance bottlenecks,optimizingcode,design, and infrastructure.
• Write unit and integration tests andparticipatein code reviews to uphold engineering excellence.
• Investigate production issues, ensuringtimelyand effective solutions.
• Stay current with emerging trends in engineering, AI/ML, and cloud-native technologies.

WhoYoullWork With

You will be part of a high-performing engineering team building core components of Teradata’s AI platform. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, AI/ML specialists, product managers, cloud architects, and partner teams across the company. The role offers opportunities to contribute directly to Teradata’s AI product roadmap and technological direction.

What Makes You a Qualified Candidate

(Nonnegotiable qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Scienceor equivalent from a recognized institution.
• 5+ years of experience in backend services, distributed systems, or data platform development.
• Strongproficiencyin Java, Go, or Python for service development.
• Goodunderstanding of design principles, distributed system patterns, and serviceframework.
• Hands-on experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and datamodelling.
• Strong debugging, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with modern containerization and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of public cloud platforms.
• Experience with AI productivity tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot).
• Ability to work independently, drive workstreams, and deliverhigh qualityoutcomes.
• Strong communicationand collaboration skills.

WhatYou’llBring

(Preferred qualifications)

• Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka.
• Experience experimenting with or implementing AI/ML technologies, Agentic AI, or LLMs.
• A track recordof influencingdesigndecisions and driving engineering best practices.
• The ability to mentor engineers and guide them through design, planning, and execution.
• A proactive mindset and comfort working in fast paced, dynamicenvironments.
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a passion for building impactful AI-driven products.