Senior Software Engineer (Java)

RedCompass Labs; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

RedCompass Labs in Pune, India, seeks a Senior Java Software Engineer to join an existing Technology Skill Network. You will work on payments integration for international banking clients, influencing technology choices and contributing to code.

The role focuses on Java 17+, Spring Boot, Kafka, and cloud/on-prem deployments, with responsibilities to lead engineering implementation and collaborate with architects. You will share knowledge and help evolve our platform and deployment practices.

Qualifications

• 7-12 years of software development experience.
• Strong knowledge of Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
• Experience with Kafka and data processing.
• Relational DB (JPA/Hibernate) and NoSQL (Mongo).
• Excellent communication in English (written & spoken).
• Experience deploying on cloud and on-premise environments.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and engineering teams to implement technical solutions.
• Lead engineering implementation and drive delivery.
• Work with architects to develop solutions.
• Contribute to development ceremonies and best practices.
• Share knowledge and mentor team members.
• Support platform deployment on cloud and client on-prem environments.
• Evolve development environment and deployment processes.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Kafka

Elastic stack

Docker

Linux

Communication

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Gradle

Terraform

Vault

Consul

Job description

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer-Java

Location: Pune, India

Experience: 7-12 years

About RedCompass Labs

RedCompass Labs are payments experts focused exclusively on payments modernization. Over the last 23 years, RedCompass Labs has delivered 500+ projects across the world’s major payments schemes and platforms, including ISO 20022, SEPA, Swift, the Real-time Payments Network, and FedNow, ISO 20022 migrations, and FIS OPF, Finastra GPP, and ACI Worldwide.

Its flagship Payments Expert Agent is an AI solution purpose-built for the full payments modernization software development lifecycle. Trained on decades of deep payments expertise and more than 30,000 curated documents, the agent is certified to SOC 2 Type II.

RedCompass Labs supports clients from offices in London, Warsaw, Brussels, Miami, Boston, Toronto, and Pune. For more information, visit www.redcompasslabs.com.

Role Description

This role is to join an existing Technology Skill Network at RedCompass Labs, a group of IT enthusiasts and experts. Together with other team members, you be working on one of our projects on the payments integration system for international clients from the banking sector. You will have a real influence on technology and architectural decisions and work with the code.

Daily, you will deal with the domain related to payments and the financial using knowledge about Java, Spring framework, Kafka and Cloud Technologies.

As a Senior Java Software Engineer, you would:

• Work with clients, RedCompass Labs engineering and other RedCompass Labs staff to understand requirements and implement technical solutions
• Lead on engineering implementation
• Cooperate with other experts and architects to develop a solution
• Contribute to engineering ceremonies, ways of working and solution development activities as a member of the engineering team
• Share your knowledge, experience and best practice with other members of the engineering team and wider RedCompass Labs
• Contribute to the deployment of our platform on commercial cloud and client on-premise environments
• Contribute to the on-going evolution of our development environment and platform automated deployment

Are you looking for an exciting, stimulating challenge, working amongst smart, like-minded individuals in an international environment with a lively team atmosphere?

Key technologies:

• Java 17 and above
• Spring Boot Ecosystem
• Data processing, analysis and modelling
• Relational databases (JPA, hibernate) and NoSQL DB (e.g. Mongo)
• Kafka
• Elastic stack (Elastic Search, Kibana)
• Docker containers and Linux OS
• Excellent communication skills (written & oral English) including the ability to communicate and present both at a technical and non-technical level

Further interests or experience you may have could include:

• Messaging system, e.g. IBM MQ
• Analytics and algorithms such as graph, clustering, supervised & unsupervised machine learning
• DevOps technologies, such as: Jenkins, Ansible, Gradle, Hashicorp stack (Terraform, Vault, Consul)
• Deploying software in a regulated financial services environment

Why Join RedCompass Labs?

• Work on high-impact financial technology projects that shape the future of payments and AI‑driven innovation
• Join a trust-based, transparent, and collaborative culture where your voice matters and ideas influence outcomes
• Enjoy real ownership and autonomy in how you approach challenges, deliver work, and grow your expertise
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive global team across Canada, the UK, Europe, and Asia, where fairness and meritocracy guide every decision
• Collaborate daily with senior industry experts and leaders, accelerating your professional development
• Experience a human, respectful, and well-structured recruitment and onboarding journey designed around clarity and mutual fit
• Grow through continuous learning, cross-functional work, and exposure to both consulting and product‑building environments
• Join a company that values integrity, curiosity, and continuous improvement, and empowers you to make meaningful impact from day one.

RedCompass Labs India Pvt. Ltd. believes that diversity and inclusion fuel innovation and strengthen collaboration across our teams and with our clients. This commitment is reflected in our approach to equal employment opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, caste, religion, colour, sex, age, nationality, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All hiring decisions are made solely on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs.

RedCompass Labs may use AI-enabled tools to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications or preparing information for our recruiters. All hiring decisions are made by members of our team, using human review and judgement — no candidate is selected or rejected solely on an AI-generated output. If you have questions about how these tools are used in your application, or would like to request an alternative process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team ([e-mail])