Staff Software Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on site Until 9/15/2026 9+ years exp First posted July 17, 2026 Last posted July 17, 2026
Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 9+ years

Location: Chennai

JobType: full-time

We are looking for talented Software Engineers who want to be part of building next-gen business applications on Cloud. Software Engineer will use his/her passion and expertise for creating world-class products. He/she will collaborate with the product and engineering teams, and development managers. You should excel in working with large-scale applications and frameworks and have outstanding communication. and leadership skills. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and build solutions for complex business workflows 
  • Understanding the user persona and deliver slick experience. 
  • Take end to end ownership of components and be responsible for the sub systems that you work on from design, code, testing, integration, deployment, enhancements etc. 
  • Write high quality code and taking responsibility of their task 
  • Solve performance bottlenecks 
  • Mentor junior engineers 
  • Communicate and collaborate with management, product, QA, UI/UX teams. 
  • Deliver with quality, on time in a fast-paced start-up environment 


Skills & Qualification:

  • Bachelor / Master's in computer science or relevant fields 
  • 8+ years of relevant experience. 
  • Strong sense of ownership. 
  • Excellent Java and object-oriented development skills. 
  • Experience in building and scaling microserives 
  • Strong problem solving skills, technical troubleshooting and diagnosing 
  • Expected to be a role model for young engineers, have a strong sense of code quality and enforce code quality within the team. 
  • Strong knowledge in RDBMS and NoSql technologies 
  • Experience in developing backeds for enterprise systems like eCommerce / manufacturing / supply chain etc. 
  • Excellent understanding of Debugging performance and optimisation techniques. 
  • Experience in Java, Mongo, MySQl, AWS technologies, ELK stack, Spring boot, Kafka 
  • Experience in developing any large scale Experience in cloud technologies 
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver in a fast paced environment 
  • Good Communication Skills

Must-have skills

Spring Boot, Java

Good-to-have skills

Backend

About this role

Summary

Design, develop, and mentor on large-scale business applications using cloud and microservices.

Job title

Staff Software Engineer

Experience level

9+ years

Minimum experience

9+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Chennai, India; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

spring bootjavaRDBMSNoSqlAWSKafka

Preferred skills

backend

Specializations

cloudmicroservicesjavaspring bootenterprise systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

On-site City