Senior Software Engineer

RIA Insurance; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech insurance company in New Delhi is seeking a Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-performance enterprise software solutions with Java and Spring. This role involves developing robust REST APIs and orchestrating workflows across a microservice architecture. Candidates should have 4+ years in software engineering, familiarity with NoSQL and SQL databases, and experience with cloud platforms. Joining offers a chance to work with a stellar leadership team and impact the growing insurance technology landscape.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering, preferably enterprise software development.
• Strong understanding of AI concepts and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code within Spring Boot Applications.
• Implement robust, scalable, and secure RESTful APIs.
• Orchestrate data flow across multiple microservices.
• Design and optimize NoSQL and SQL databases.
• Leverage AI coding tools to enhance productivity.
• Collaborate closely with front-end developers and stakeholders.
• Participate in architectural discussions and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

AI/ML Concepts

React

Next.js

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

4+ years of software engineering experience

Job description

We are seeking a talented and motivated Backend Engineer to join our team, focusing on the design, development, and maintenance of high-performance enterprise software solutions using Java and Spring. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing robust REST APIs and orchestrating complex workflows across a microservice architecture.

Responsibilities

• Software Development: Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code within Spring Boot Applications and Services
• API Design: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure RESTful APIs to power front-end applications and third-party integrations. Build high-throughput, high-availability, and low-latency systems
• Microservices Orchestration: Orchestrate data flow and business logic across multiple microservices to ensure seamless end-to-end functionality.
• Database Management: Design schema, interact with, and optimize both NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB) and SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL) databases.
• Code Quality & Tooling: Leverage AI coding tools such as Cursor, CodeX, GitHub Copilot or similar tools to enhance productivity, accelerate development cycles, and maintain high code quality standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define, design, and ship new features.
• System Architecture: Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, mentor and guide junior engineers, and help shape the future direction of our software platform.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering, preferably enterprise software development
• AI/ML Concepts: An understanding of AI agents, their application in enterprise systems, use of MCP servers and the principles of context engineering.
• Frontend Development: Experience with React, Next.js , component libraries like mui, and an interest in being a full stack developer. An understanding of CSS, HTML DOM is a plus.
• Cloud Experience: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
• DevOps Practices: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

About RIA

RIA is a tech company that leverages cutting-edge technology to revolutionize the insurance and healthcare industry. RIA has operations in India and in the US.

At the core of its operations is the Symphony platform, a Vertical AI platform which can be used for customised decision-making, automation, and data orchestration across Insurance and Health products.

Symphony can support businesses with its microservices-based architecture and helps modernize and modularize the legacy system.

Why Join Us

We’re building the foundation of our team right now, and are looking for ambitious team members to join us and increase with us. The work environment is fast-paced and you would make a clear impact!

You’ll partner with a stellar leadership team from IIT Kanpur, Kellogg, MIT Sloan, IIT Guwahati, and the University of Michigan. The team has also worked at companies such as McKinsey, Goldman Sachs, Niva Bupa, Acko, Care, ICICI Prudential, etc.

We’re a well-funded company, which has raised capital from top VCs, global insurers, and prominent Indian family offices.