Portal Backstage Engineer

Infosys; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 105,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan participation

Paid holidays and PTO

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid time off

Job summary

Infosys is seeking an Engineering Consultant to lead backend and frontend collaboration across banking, wealth, and insurance domains. You will design, build, and refine enterprise-grade applications using Backstage, REST APIs and microservices, with strong Java and AWS skills.

Role spans requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support. Collaboration and documentation are essential, with a focus on scalable, secure software solutions and knowledge sharing across

Qualifications

• Experience designing/maintaining Backstage portals and plugin development.
• Strong background building enterprise apps, REST APIs, and microservices.
• Expertise with Java and modern front-end frameworks (React/Angular).
• AWS cloud design, deployment, and operations experience.
• End-to-end product lifecycle involvement from requirements to production.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and document business/technical requirements into specifications.
• Participate in design meetings and create design concepts.
• Refine prototypes and coordinate feedback with teams.
• Develop/validate solution specs with simulations and tests.
• Build prototypes, implement testing, and improve functionality.
• Address interoperability issues and ensure system integration.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Backstage Portal

REST APIs

Microservices

Java

React

AWS

Full-stack

Databases

Documentation

Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

Overview

The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys Financial Services unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.

The Infosys Financial Services unit is a global leader in driving digital transformation for financial institutions. We specialize in leveraging advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data-led innovation to help our clients accelerate growth and unlock business value. Our AI-driven solutions empower financial institutions to make smarter decisions, enhance customer experiences, and achieve operational excellence. Join us to be part of a pioneering team that is at the forefront of financial services transformation. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting‑edge AI technologies, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to transformative projects across banking, wealth management, and insurance sectors. If you're passionate about AI and eager to make a significant impact, the Infosys Financial Services unit is the perfect place for you to grow and excel.

In the assigned Job Role of Engineering Consultant 2, your Area Of Responsibility will be as below:

• Elicit and document business and technical requirements, translating them into actionable specifications for the team
• Participate in design meetings, create initial design concepts, and support the development of design sketches and models using established engineering tools and techniques
• Participate in iterative engineering design cycles, refine prototypes, and coordinate with teams to implement feedback effectively
• Develop and refine solution specifications and perform validation activities, including simulations, to ensure that engineering solutions meet design specifications and criteria
• Build and refine prototypes, incorporating testing results and feedback received from cross‑functional team, to enhance functionality
• Undertake technical integration efforts, ensure system functionality, identify and resolve interoperability issues
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and assist in organizing knowledge‑sharing sessions among team members

Your Contribution To The Team

• A collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex requirements and propose effective solutions basis engineering tools and methodologies
• Innovative mindset to address challenges and improve processes in line with industry trends
• Commitment to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing

Required Skill And Experience

• Backstage Developer Portal: Experience designing, customizing, and maintaining Backstage-based developer portals, including plugin development, software catalog management, and developer experience enhancements.
• Strong experience building enterprise applications, REST APIs, and microservices using Java and related frameworks.
• React & Angular: Expertise in developing modern, responsive web applications and user interfaces.
• AWS Cloud Services: Experience designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native applications on AWS.
• End-to-end involvement in requirements gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Strong hands‑on experience in full‑stack application design, development, and maintenance.
• Ability to design scalable, resilient, and secure software solutions aligned with business requirements.
• Experience working with enterprise application servers and relational/non‑relational database platforms.
• Proficiency in software engineering best practices, design patterns, code reviews, and technical documentation.
• Experience implementing automated testing, defect resolution, and quality engineering practices.

Preferred Skill And Experience

• Strong platform engineering and developer portal experience.
• Proven ability to lead technical discussions and solution design.
• Professional Certifications (AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, TOGAF)

Additional Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• This position may require relocation and/or travel to work/project location.
• All applicants authorized to work in the United States are encouraged to apply.

Additional Details

"The estimated annual compensation for this role in Reston, Virginia, will be $104637 to $136028."\

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off

About Us

Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always‑on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.

EEO

Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.