Senior Software Engineer – MDM SaaS Platform (Java)

Umanist Staffing LLC; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Umanist Staffing LLC in Chennai, India is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 6-11 years of IT experience to lead design and development of a Master Data Management SaaS platform using Java. The role requires hands-on Informatica MDM, API development, and scalable architecture across the full SDLC.

You will design data models, integrate with enterprise apps, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with architects and product teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years total IT experience with at least 4 years hands-on development.
• Strong Java development proficiency.
• Hands-on experience with Informatica MDM.
• MDM implementation, customization and support.
• REST API design and integration experience.
• Experience with SaaS architecture and enterprise apps.
• Agile SDLC knowledge and secure coding practices.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain SaaS-based MDM solutions.
• Lead across architecture, development, testing, deployment, support.
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Design architecture, components, interfaces, and integrations.
• Develop backend apps, REST APIs, and microservices in Java.
• Build and maintain MDM integrations with enterprise apps.
• Model data, define match/merge/trust rules for golden records.
• Develop data pipelines; implement profiling, cleansing, quality checks.
• Mentor junior engineers and support technical improvements.

Skills

Java

MDM solutions

MDM platform

SaaS architecture

REST APIs

Database design

SQL performance

Agile methods

Secure coding

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Eng

Tools

Informatica MDM Suite

Job description

Additional Important Note for Applicants

• Currently, only immediate joiners (who have already completed their notice period) or candidates serving a notice period of up to 30 days will be considered for this opportunity.
• Candidates with longer notice periods may not be considered at this stage due to urgent project requirements.

Important Note for Applicants

Senior Software Engineer - MDM SaaS Platform (Java)

Location: Chennai, India

Experience Required: 6-11 Years

Employment Status: Full-time 30099

Work Mode: As per business requirements

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java, SaaS applications, and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, integrating, and supporting scalable MDM SaaS platforms while working across architecture, development, testing, and deployment activities.

The role requires hands-on experience with Informatica MDM, SaaS integrations, Java development, data modeling, APIs, and enterprise application design.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable software applications and SaaS-based MDM solutions.
• Work across the complete software development lifecycle, including architecture design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Understand business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions.
• Design application architecture, components, interfaces, and integration strategies.
• Develop backend applications, REST APIs, and microservices using Java and related technologies.
• Build and maintain integrations between MDM platforms and enterprise applications.
• Design efficient data models, integration patterns, and solutions for optimized performance and scalability.
• Implement data quality, governance, workflow, and master data management processes.
• Develop and configure MDM solutions including business entities, relationships, field groups, and data models.
• Configure and optimize match, merge, survivorship, and trust rules to create reliable golden records.
• Develop data pipelines and integration solutions using Informatica platforms.
• Implement data profiling, cleansing, validation, and quality improvement processes.
• Analyze and map legacy MDM data models into modern SaaS MDM platforms.
• Design and consume REST APIs for data synchronization and system integrations.
• Apply software engineering best practices including Agile development, CI/CD, automated testing, and secure coding practices.
• Collaborate with architects, product teams, designers, and business stakeholders.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical improvements.

Must-Have Skills

• 6 years of overall IT experience with at least 4 years of hands-on software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in Java development.
• Hands‑on experience with Informatica MDM solutions.
• Experience in Master Data Management (MDM) implementation, customization, and support.
• Strong understanding of SaaS application architecture and development.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications.
• Strong knowledge of REST API development and integration.
• Experience with database design, SQL, and performance optimization.
• Good understanding of software design patterns and architecture principles.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle.
• Knowledge of secure coding practices, data protection, and encryption concepts.
• Ability to analyse complex technical problems and deliver effective solutions.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Advanced experience with Informatica platforms such as:
• Informatica Cloud Data Integration (CDI)
• Cloud Application Integration (CAI)
• Cloud Data Quality (CDQ)
• CLAIRE AI capabilities
• Experience with IBM MDM or similar legacy MDM platforms.
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and container technologies.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with ETL/data integration processes.
• Knowledge of workflow automation and data governance frameworks.
• Experience optimizing SaaS solutions for performance and cost efficiency.
• Familiarity with data profiling and quality management tools.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to design scalable solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing requirements.

Interview Process

• 2 rounds of technical discussions/interviews.
• Interview mode: Video/virtual discussion.
• Candidates should be available for further discussions within a short turnaround time.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Candidates with stable work history and meaningful experience in previous organizations are preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross‑functional teams are required.