Software Engineer

Job Description

Amazing Career Moments Happen Here

Transforming the insurance industry is ambitious, we know. That’s why at Applied Systems India Pvt Ltd., an Applied Systems company, we’re building a team that shows up every day ready to learn, willing to try new things, and driven to deliver innovative software and services that make us indispensable to our customers – all within a culture built on values that make us indispensable to each other too. With 40+ years of experience in the Insurtech game, we’re not just redefining what’s achievable, we’re creating a place where amazing career moments are made possible.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Platform Team, responsible for building and maintaining the foundational infrastructure, tools, and services that power our products. This role is ideal for engineers with strong backend and system design experience, who also bring a product-minded approach to platform development.

As part of the Platform Team, you will work closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams to build scalable microservices, improve developer experience, and ensure our platform is robust, secure, and cloud-ready.

What You will Do

• Design, develop, and maintain platform-level microservices using Golang
• Build internal tools and UI components using ReactJS to support engineering workflows and operations
• Create and manage containerized environments using Docker and deploy them on Kubernetes
• Collaborate on designing scalable, secure service architectures and CI/CD pipelines
• Own the development and maintenance of key platform services (e.g., identity, observability, configuration management, service discovery)
• Optimize database interactions using PostgreSQL
• Enable other engineering teams by providing libraries, patterns, and documentation for consistent service development
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design discussions
• Monitor system health and performance; drive platform observability and reliability improvements

What You will Need to Succeed

• 4–5 years of professional software engineering experience
• Strong backend experience with Golang and microservices architecture
• Solid front-end experience with ReactJS
• Proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and container orchestration
• Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL or other SQL-based databases
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, system design, and service-level concerns
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, NATS, GCP Pub-Sub) is a plus

Preferred/Bonus Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS
• Exposure to infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, Helm)
• Knowledge of observability tools (e.g., Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry)
• Understanding of authentication, authorization (OAuth2, OIDC), and secrets management
• Passion for improving developer experience and platform scalability

When You Join Team Applied, You Can Expect:

A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter. We thrive on the benefits of our different experiences and celebrate the uniqueness our teammates bring to work with them every day.

We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.

Learn more about the people behind our products at –

• LinkedIn Page Applied Systems India
• [external link]

Your Security Matters:

Our candidates’ personal information and online safety are top of mind for us. At Applied, we proactively protect your personal information and only communicate with candidates via a secure @appliedsystems.com email or through our official careers’ portal.

EEO Statement

Applied Systems is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity and Inclusion is a business imperative and is a part of building our brand and reputation. At Applied, we don’t discriminate, and we are committed to recruit, develop, retain, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.