Senior Software Engineer II

Reed Business Information; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Business Information seeks a Senior Software Engineer II to design, develop, and maintain software across diverse products. You’ll work in cross-functional teams, mentor juniors, and help drive innovation for users.

The role emphasizes hands-on Python, AI tooling, RAG pipelines, and cloud-native solutions with a focus on quality and collaboration. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of modern software development with Agile/Scrum.
• Proficient in Python and direct experience with AI tools and LLM APIs.
• Experience with AI/ML pipelines, retrieval-augmented techniques, and vector stores.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and query optimization.
• Hands-on AWS cloud experience and security-focused design.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance software as part of a collaborative team.
• Investigate and resolve customer and internal issues.
• Share knowledge and participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Assist with project planning and effort estimation.
• Support other teams and contribute to ongoing improvements.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Python

LLM APIs

OOP concepts

RAG pipelines

Lang Chain / Lang Graph

JavaScript frameworks

TypeScript/Node.js

AWS cloud

SQL Server performance

Security engineering

Communication skills

Tools

OpenAI API

Bedrock

Azure OpenAI

Pydantic or similar

Lang Chain

Lang Graph

SQL Server

AWS Cloud

Job description

Job Summary

Senior Software Engineer II

Do you enjoy working as part of a team that supports a diverse range of products and technologies

Do you enjoy mentoring and supporting junior colleagues

Role Overview

As a Senior Software Engineer II, you will help design, develop, and maintain software solutions that have a real impact. You will work in cross-functional teams, share knowledge, and contribute to projects that make a difference for our users. Your input will help drive innovation and improve our products.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance software solutions as part of a collaborative team.
• Investigate and resolve issues reported by customers and colleagues.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives and contribute to a supportive team environment.
• Assist with project planning and effort estimation for upcoming work.
• Support other teams as needed and contribute to ongoing improvements.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies, including Agile and Scrum, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues while guiding others through problem-solving.
• Proficiency in Python and must have direct experience with AI tools like LLM APIs (OpenAI, Bedrock, or Azure OpenAI). Understanding of OOPS concepts (.Net).
• Work experience in RAG pipelines: chunking, embeddings, vector stores, retrieval quality, Structured extraction with Pydantic or similar schema-driven approaches, Agentic patterns and orchestration (Lang Graph, Lang Chain, or hand-rolled equivalents; framework matters less than understanding the patterns), Prompt engineering and some awareness of evals/testing LLM outputs.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including schema design, performance optimization, stored procedures, and advanced troubleshooting.
• Experience in application design, root cause analysis, and the development of shared or reusable components.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Hands‑on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud‑native application development.
• Understanding of security engineering principles and their practical application.
• Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks and TypeScript/node.js is a plus.

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