Senior Development Engineer

Hyderabad, Telangana, India on site Until 9/25/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 27, 2026 Last posted July 27, 2026
Job description

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟰𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟴𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟰𝟬-𝟴𝟱 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 10+ yrs

Location: Hyderabad, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Senior Distributed Systems Engineer with deep expertise in designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale distributed systems. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about building highly scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant platforms capable of handling complex, high-volume workloads.

As a Senior Distributed Systems Engineer, you will work closely with Architecture, QA, DevOps, and Engineering teams to develop reliable distributed applications, optimize data processing pipelines, and implement secure communication mechanisms. You will play a key role in enhancing system performance, ensuring high availability, and driving engineering excellence through modern software development practices and distributed computing principles.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize scalable, high-performance distributed systems with a strong focus on reliability and fault tolerance.
  • Build secure distributed communication mechanisms using encryption, authentication, and SSL/TLS protocols.
  • Develop high-quality software solutions using Java and contribute to distributed data processing using Hadoop and SQL.
  • Optimize SQL queries, data pipelines, and workflows for efficient large-scale distributed execution.
  • Design resilient system components that ensure high availability, resource optimization, and operational stability.
  • Collaborate with Architecture, QA, DevOps, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust distributed solutions.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks across distributed environments and implement optimization strategies.
  • Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical design sessions while promoting engineering best practices.
  • Maintain system security, scalability, and performance throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Continuously improve distributed platform capabilities through automation, performance tuning, and technology enhancements.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 10+ years of experience in Distributed Systems Engineering.
  • Strong hands-on programming expertise in Java.
  • Experience working with HadoopSQL, and distributed data processing technologies.
  • Solid understanding of distributed system architecture, including scalability, communication protocols, resource coordination, and fault tolerance.
  • Strong knowledge of security concepts such as encryption, authentication, and SSL/TLS.
  • Experience optimizing SQL queries and improving distributed application performance.
  • Working knowledge of C++ is an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWSAzure, or GCP.
  • Exposure to containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with the ability to build secure, scalable, and resilient distributed platforms.
About this role

Summary

Design, develop, and optimize large-scale distributed systems with security and scalability focus.

Job title

Senior Development Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Hyderabad or India (remote flexible)

Salary

$4000k–$8500k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

JavaHadoopSQLencryptionSSL/TLS

Preferred skills

C++AWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetes

Specializations

distributed systemsJavaHadoopSQLsecurity
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

On-site City