WoW Software Engineer, AVP

NatWest Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Bengaluru invites a Software Engineer to join a high-performance engineering team. You will build scalable enterprise applications, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and drive quality through robust design and testing.

The role emphasizes AI-driven development, cloud-native architectures, and DevOps practices. You’ll contribute across the full software life cycle, from requirements through deployment and operations, in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience building enterprise-grade applications.
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven software engineering including Prompt Engineering, MCP, AI agent architectures, RAG and RESTful API integration.
• Strong experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable microservices and distributed applications using Java/J2EE and cloud-native architecture patterns.
• Solid understanding of Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and Agile practices, containerization, observability, automated testing, and CI/CD toolchains.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions.
• Work in feature team and liaise with engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.
• Produce complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business.
• Work in permanent teams responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning.
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability.
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code.
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations.

Skills

Prompt Engineering

AI Agent Architectures

RESTful API integration

Java/J2EE

Cloud-native architecture

DevOps

Agile practices

Containerization

Observability

Microservices

Automated testing

Tools

MCP

Job description

Join us as a Software Engineer

• This is an opportunity for a driven Software Engineer to take on an exciting new career challenge
• Day-to-day, you'll build a wide network of stakeholders of varying levels of seniority
• It’s a chance to hone your existing technical skills and advance your career
• We're offering this role at associate vice president level

What you'll do

In your new role, you’ll engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions. You’ll be working within a feature team and using your extensive experience to engineer software, scripts and tools that are often complex, as well as liaising with other engineers, architects and business analysts across the platform.

You’ll also be:

• Producing complex and critical software rapidly and of high quality which adds value to the business
• Working in permanent teams who are responsible for the full life cycle, from initial development, through enhancement and maintenance to replacement or decommissioning
• Collaborating to optimise our software engineering capability
• Designing, producing, testing and implementing our working code
• Working across the life cycle, from requirements analysis and design, through coding to testing, deployment and operations

The skills you'll need

You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design, architecture, and an understanding of how your area of expertise supports our customers.

You’ll also need:

• Minimum 7+ years of hands-on software development experience in building, enhancing, and delivering enterprise-grade applications.
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven software engineering including Prompt Engineering, MCP, AI agent architectures, RAG and RESTful API integration.
• Strong experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable microservices and distributed applications using Java/J2EE and cloud-native architecture patterns.
• Solid understanding of Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and Agile practices, containerization, observability, automated testing, and CI/CD toolchains.