Software Expert (mfd)

SKIDATA AG; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Generous leave policy

Flexible work

Monthly meal reimbursement

Financial benefits

Rewards and recognition

Employee referral programme

Team events and learning programmes

Job summary

SKIDATA AG in Bangalore is looking for a passionate Software Expert (m/f/d) to shape the future of intelligent access systems. You will own end-to-end delivery of software projects, collaborate with business groups, and mentor junior engineers.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years of software development experience, strong Java, Hibernate, Spring Boot skills, and a solid understanding of microservices architecture. The position offers a flexible work model and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Proven experience with at least one relational database (MySQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL).
• Solid understanding of debugging techniques and log frameworks (ELK or similar).
• Strong background in continuous integration practices.

Responsibilities

• Code, design, execute, and take full responsibility for software projects.
• Collaborate with business groups to define project deliverables.
• Work with Technical Relationship Managers to understand client needs.
• Co-ordinate with on-site teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Train and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Java 8 or above

Hibernate

Spring Boot

Angular

JUnit

Cypress

Microservices architecture

REST APIs

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

RabbitMQ

Kafka

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree (BE/B.Tech/MCA or equivalent)

Job description

Software Expert (m/f/d)

SKIDATA is a global leader in access solutions for sports, entertainment, and mobility, combining long-term reliability with cutting-edge innovation through the hybrid integration of hardware and software across IoT, cloud, and mobility technologies, delivered via multi-cultural engineering collaboration between Austria and global teams—and we’re now looking for a passionate Software Expert to join our team in Bangalore and help shape the future of intelligent access systems.

What You’ll Do

• Own End-to-End Delivery: Code, design, execute, and take full responsibility for the delivery and maintenance of software projects and products.
• Drive the Roadmap: Collaborate with business groups to define project deliverables and manage the roadmap of R&D tasks.
• Translate Client Needs: Work hand-in-hand with Technical Relationship Managers and Architects to understand and action client-initiated R&D requests.
• Lead Production Excellence: Act as the central point of contact for managing and driving production defects through to resolution.
• Manage Time-Critical Issues: Tailor processes to handle time-sensitive challenges and bring them to appropriate, swift closure.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Co-ordinate with on-site teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Inspire the Next Generation: Train and mentor junior engineers, empowering them to reach their full potential.

What You Bring

• Engineering degree (BE/B.Tech/MCA or equivalent) in Computer Science with 10+ years of hands‑on software development experience
• Strong working knowledge of Java 8 or above, Hibernate, Spring Boot, Angular, and testing frameworks (JUnit, Cypress, or others)
• Proven experience with at least one relational database (MySQL, Oracle, or PostgreSQL) and microservices architecture
• Demonstrated ability to design scalable microservices solutions
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, SOLID principles, debugging techniques, and log frameworks (ELK or similar)
• Knowledge of CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus
• Familiarity with message queue technologies (RabbitMQ, Kafka, or others) is an advantage
• Proven track record of end-to-end delivery of enterprise-grade software solutions
• Experience providing technical guidance and mentoring to engineering teams
• Strong background in continuous integration practices and attention to detail and quality
• Ability to work effectively across teams, influence stakeholders, and adapt to new domains quickly
• Experience with or familiarity with agile methodologies
• Excellent analytical, reasoning, and communication skills (written and verbal)

What You Can Expect

• Health Insurance – Group Mediclaim covering employee, spouse & children; plus Group Personal Accident & Term Life Insurance
• Wellness – Annual health check‑up and wellness reimbursement for gym, yoga & wellness memberships
• Leave – Generous working days per year plus national holidays; Maternity, Paternity, Miscarriage & Marriage leave
• Flexible Work – Hybrid model with work‑from‑home flexibility
• Meals & Snacks – Monthly meal reimbursement via Pluxee Cards
• Financial Benefits – NPS contributions, Gratuity, and short‑term loan facilities
• Rewards – Spot & Bravo awards, Service Completion Awards (3/5/10 years)
• Referral Bonus – Rewarding employee referral programme
• Engagement – Ongoing team events, activities & learning programmes