Senior Software Engineer

NTT America, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA in Nashville, TN is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and modernize an enterprise identity and customer profile platform using Java. You will build APIs, integrate services, and leverage cloud-native patterns to deliver scalable solutions.

The role emphasizes RESTful APIs, database connectivity, messaging with Kafka/Kinesis, and AWS cloud experience. 4+ years in Java, API development, and a degree are required.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Java-based software engineering and application development
• 3+ years of experience developing, consuming, and supporting RESTful APIs and integration services
• 3+ years of experience managing API-to-database connectivity using relational databases and/or NoSQL databases
• 2+ years of experience with messaging technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS)
• 1+ years of experience building cloud-native solutions in AWS
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support scalable Java-based applications, APIs, and integration services
• Collaborate on modernizing an enterprise identity and customer profile platform
• Leverage cloud-native technologies and messaging frameworks to deliver resilient solutions

Job description

Req ID: 385334

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization.

We are currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee (US-TN), United States (US).

Job Description — Senior Software Engineer

Day to Day job Duties: (what this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to build and modernize an enterprise identity and customer profile platform. In this role, you will design, develop, and support scalable Java-based applications, APIs, and integration services that enable seamless connectivity across a complex application ecosystem. You will leverage cloud-native technologies, messaging frameworks, and modern engineering practices to build resilient, high‑performing solutions that support enterprise identity initiatives and enhance the end‑user experience.

Basic Qualifications: (what are the skills required to this job with minimum years of experience on each)

• 4+ years of hands‑on experience in Java‑based Software Engineering and application development
• 3+ years of experience developing, consuming, and supporting RESTful APIs and integration services
• 3+ years of experience managing API‑to‑database connectivity using relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) and/or NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, Graph DB, etc.)
• 2+ years of experience working with messaging technologies such as Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, or SQS
• 1+ years of hands‑on experience building resilient, scalable, cloud‑native solutions in AWS
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technology field

Travel: This position does not require travel. Required location is NTT DATA’s Nashville TN or Plano TX office

Degree: Bachelor’s in computer science or Master’s degree in a technology related field (e.g., Computer Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)

Nice to Have; (But not a must)

• Experience developing highly scalable distributed systems using open‑source technologies
• Experience supporting high‑volume customer‑facing API traffic
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy, Stash, or Ansible
• Experience with operational database administration and support for Oracle and PostgreSQL
• Ability to validate, monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues across development, testing, and production environments
• Experience working within Agile teams distributed across multiple geographic locations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Desire and ability to learn and adopt new technologies
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to approach complex challenges from multiple perspectives
• Domain experience in Financial Services, Banking, Wealth Management, or Investment Management
• Consulting experience with a proven track record of stakeholder engagement, client relationship management, and trusted advisor partnerships
• AWS Associate, Professional, or Specialty certifications are a plus

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise‑scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start‑up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in‑office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us .

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