Software Engineer III Java

Framework Ventures; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Zinnia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I, Tech Lead to design, develop and maintain our software platforms. You will mentor junior engineers, interact with stakeholders, and deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced, global team.

You’ll work with Java/J2EE/Spring in cloud environments, NoSQL, event-driven and domain-driven design, and integrate across multiple platforms to improve efficiency and service for clients.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of backend tech experience: Java, J2EE, Spring in cloud environments.
• Experience with NoSQL databases, event-driven architecture, and domain-driven design.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative software for ZINNIA platforms within a global team.
• Architect, design, implement, test, and maintain backend services.
• Mentor junior engineers and conduct technical reviews for the team.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and other teams to deliver scalable solutions.

Skills

Java

J2EE

Spring

NoSQL

Event-driven

Domain-driven design

OOP & design patterns

REST

Git

Maven

Docker

Education

BTech/BE/MCA/MTech/ME

Tools

Git

Maven

Docker

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value - and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders.

WHO YOU ARE

Sr. Software Engineer I, Tech Lead play a key role in the design, development/configuration, unit testing, installation, and ongoing maintenance of Zinnia software platforms. Zinnia Senior Software Engineers work with stakeholders to develop solutions and/or products that fulfill the needs of Zinnia’s internal stakeholders and clients. Those solutions and/or products help Zinnia and Zinnia clients to be more efficient and provide better service to end customers. Senior Software Engineer interacts directly with project managers and business stakeholders and may periodically interact directly with Zinnia’s clients. Senior Software Engineer will facilitate, lead, and enable junior team members by acting as a mentor for soft skills and/or technical subject matter experts.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Work as part of a global, cross‑functional team to develop innovative software for ZINNIA stakeholders. Contribute to projects by creating well‑designed, customized, testable, efficient code for ZINNIA platforms. Assist our teams in providing ongoing support, troubleshooting, improvements, or custom enhancements to existing ZINNIA platforms. Flexibility to support the challenging development and delivery needs of ZINNIA. Collaborate with our global teams, internal stakeholders, and customers. Act as a mentor and technology expert for team members and conduct technical reviews. Architect, design, develop and validate various requirements for the ZINNIA platforms. Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, recognize and react to changing business needs and effectively prioritize tasks. Must be self‑motivated and able to work both independently and in conjunction with team members and business units. Enthusiasm and flexibility to work on a variety of projects.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

5‑8 years of experience in Backend technology - Java, J2EE, and Spring in the cloud environment (must have). Experience in NoSQL databases, Event‑driven architecture, and Domain‑driven design. Patience and perseverance to overcome challenges, solve problems, and learn new computer languages and techniques. Excellent work ethic. Ability to work and travel independently. Effective communication, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills. Effective troubleshooting skills. Ability to work as part of a cross‑functional, global team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• BTech / BE / MCA / MTech / ME or equivalent qualification from reputed institutes.

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Object Oriented Programming (OOPS) and design patterns.
• Programming using Java 8/J2EE.
• Competence and comfort using multiple frameworks Spring, Spring Boot.
• SOA/Microservice Architecture.
• Knowledge and experience with REST, Git, Maven, Docker.

EEO STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.