Senior Software Engineer, Cloud

KOHLER India; Pune District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohler India seeks a Senior Software Engineer, Cloud, to design scalable backend architectures and lead cloud-based initiatives for Kohler Ventures. You will collaborate with the Head of Software, engineering and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable services.

The role emphasizes building a forward-looking vision, driving requirements across hardware/software teams, and improving code quality across critical areas. Strong backend expertise and cloud experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering or related technical discipline from a reputed institution.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• 5+ years working with backend-focused teams deploying cloud-based apps.
• Experience with NodeJS and TypeScript.
• Experience with Kafka or Solace for messaging in scalable systems.
• Relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.

Responsibilities

• Design backend architecture that can scale with Kohler Ventures' growth.
• Build the forward-looking vision and drive requirements with hardware/software teams.
• Coordinate with product teams to rollout libraries, services, and patterns.
• Improve code normalization across critical code concerns in the codebase.
• Collaborate with Head of Software and product teams to ensure robust solutions.

Skills

NodeJS

ExpressJS

APIs

RDS

DynamoDB

AWS

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Kafka

Solace

TypeScript

GCP

Azure

Microservices

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/engineering

Tools

Protocol Buffers

GraphQL

OpenAPI

Job description

At Kohler, our mission is to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives. We believe that empowering our associates is essential to making this vision a reality. That’s why we invest in personal and professional growth, encourage collaboration across teams and functions, and offer a comprehensive wellness package that supports the well-being of every team member.

Kohler is an equal opportunity employer. Along with competitive compensation and benefits, we offer something more enduring—a legacy built on bold innovation, creative excellence, and a deep commitment to our people and communities. Learn more about our culture and career opportunities at www.kohler.co.in/careers.

Our approach to hiring reflects our commitment to Global Inclusion. We recruit, hire, and promote qualified individuals in all roles without regard to race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, or disability. If you are an individual with a disability and require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let your recruiter know so we can support you appropriately.

Senior Software Engineer, Cloud

In your role as Sr. Software Engineer at Kohler Ventures you will:

Work directly with the Head of Software, software engineering team, and product teams

Design could backend architecture that can scale with the business growth of Kohler Ventures

Build the forward-looking vision and lead the effort to understand and drive requirements with hardware/software teams.

Coordinate with product development teams to execute rollout/adoption of common libraries, services, and patterns

Measurably improve code normalization across one or more critical code concerns throughout the codebase

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a CS/engineering or related technical discipline from a reputed academic institution. Master’s preferred.

7+ years of professional software development experience.

5+ years of work experience within a backend-focused software engineering team, leveraging cloud Platform to deploy highly reliable and scalable cloud applications.

Experience developing and maintaining development systems with NodeJS, and TypeScript.

Experience using a message broker such as Kafka or Solace to manage information traversing a scalable system.

Experience with using Relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL

Experience working with frameworks to facilitate easily launching microservices.

Experience using AWS, GCP, or Azure

Preferred Qualifications

API Descriptor specifications, such as Protocol Buffers, GraphQL, OpenAPI

Experience in data science (including ML algorithm implementation)

Champion for quality in code, processes, and culture

Strong ability to communicate complex technical and management information clearly and concisely.

Mandatory Skills

NodeJS, ExpressJS, APIs, RDS, DynamoDB AWS infrastructure