Senior Software Engineer

Konovo; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical coverage

Accident insurance

Robust leave policy

Workplace designed for growth and well-being

Job summary

A global healthcare intelligence firm in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of healthcare insights platforms. The role involves building scalable systems, mentoring engineers, and collaborating across teams to integrate AI capabilities. Ideal candidates have 6–10+ years of experience in software development, proficiency in backend languages, and familiarity with cloud services. The position offers a collaborative, hybrid work environment with strong growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 6–10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building production-grade systems.
• Strong expertise in backend languages and modern frameworks.
• Experience in designing and scaling distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable services and systems.
• Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code.
• Lead technical design discussions and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Software engineering experience

Backend programming languages (Java, Python, Go, C#)

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

RESTful APIs

Database knowledge (SQL/NoSQL)

Agile environments

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

Konovo is a global healthcare intelligence company on a mission to transform research through technology- enabling faster, better, connected insights.

Konovo provides healthcare organisations with access to over 2 million healthcare professionals—the largest network of its kind globally. With a workforce of over 200 employees across 5 countries: India, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and the United States, we collaborate to support some of the most prominent names in healthcare. Our customers include over 300 global pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, research agencies, and consultancy firms.

We are an established but fast-growing business-powered by innovation, data, and technology. Konovo’s capabilities are delivered through our cloud-based platform, enabling customers to collect data from healthcare professionals and transform it into actionable insights using cutting-edge AI in conjunction with proven market research tools and techniques.

Our Whitefield-based India team is our innovation hub and foundation for scaling product and technology globally. It also is our center of excellence for building scalable platforms, AI-enabled capabilities, and next‑generation healthcare technology.

As Senior Software Engineer at Konovo, you will have the opportunity to design and implement the products that drive value for our customers, and shape our product and platform driven solutions. Join and play a key role in shaping cutting edge solutions, mentoring others, and driving innovative product capabilities at Konovo!

How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Design, build, and maintain scalable services and distributed systems that support Konovo’s AI-enabled healthcare insights platform
• Write high-quality, testable, and maintainable code while adhering to engineering best practices
• Partner with the LITE (LLM Innovation & Technology Engineering) team and cross-functional product squads to integrate emerging AI capabilities into core systems
• Lead technical design discussions, drive architectural decisions, and mentor junior engineers
• Optimize system performance, reliability, and observability across services
• Collaborate with Product Managers to refine requirements, map and ensure technical feasibility
• Contribute to secure, compliant engineering practices aligned with responsible AI and healthcare data standards
• Proactively identify risks, performance bottlenecks, and architectural improvements
• Support release readiness, deployment processes, and post-release monitoring

What We’re Looking For:

• 6–10+ years of hands‑on software engineering experience building production‑grade systems
• Strong expertise in at least one backend language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C#) and familiarity with modern frameworks
• Experience designing and scaling distributed systems, microservices, or cloud‑native architectures
• Strong experience designing, building, and integrating RESTful APIs, with a solid understanding of API best practices, security, and performance patterns
• Solid understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL), messaging systems, and API design
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and system design
• Comfortable working in Agile environments and collaborating across product and engineering teams
• Experience working with platform or internal enablement teams is a plus
• Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly—both written and verbal
• High ownership mindset with disciplined follow‑through and a bias toward action
• Curiosity and openness to AI‑enhanced engineering workflows, tooling, and delivery models and exposure to using AI for development
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast‑changing environment while navigating challenges collaboratively

Why Join Konovo ?

• Be part of a mission‑driven organisation that is empowering life science researchers and data scientists with the broadest ecosystem of healthcare audiences and an intelligent, AI‑enabled platform — so insights aren’t just collected, they’re reconnected.
• Join a fast‑growing global team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• Build technology that enables faster, smarter healthcare research and improves global patient outcomes.
• Enjoy a collaborative and hybrid work environment that fosters innovation and flexibility.
• Experience a workplace that puts employees first, offering a workplace designed for growth, well‑being, and balance.
• Become a part of an organisation that prioritises your well‑being with comprehensive benefits, including group medical coverage, accident insurance, and a robust leave policy. Our employee‑centric policies ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
• Make a real‑world impact by helping healthcare organisations innovate faster.

If you’re eager to build a meaningful career in healthcare market research — and you’re smart, nice, and driven to make an impact — we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to be part of our journey.