Senior software engineer – cloud & api platforms (Vijayawada)

Senior Software Engineer – Cloud & API Platforms Location: Offshore – India Experience: 8+ Years Employment Type: Contract Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join a team-oriented, fast-paced engineering team building and modernizing an internal actuarial cloud platform . This role combines cloud-first API development with legacy system support , offering a unique opportunity to work on enterprise-scale systems used globally. You will play a key role in launching cloud solutions internationally while strengthening and stabilizing existing platforms—working closely with actuaries, architects, and product stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, deploy, and support API-based applications with a cloud-first mindset Independently build end-to-end solutions from concept to production
Solve complex and ambiguous technical problems with sound engineering judgment
Support and enhance legacy systems while building modern cloud solutions Collaborate closely with business users, product owners, and cross-functional teams
Apply best practices including TDD, clean code, and CI/CD Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering excellence
Continuously improve system quality, performance, and security
Must-Have Technical Skills C# /. NET API Development React Node.js AWS (or Azure) Terraform (mandatory – Ia C experience required) SQL Relational & No SQL Databases
Angular
Groovy
Python
Shell Scripting
Containerization experience
Cloud modernization / refactoring experience
Soft Skills (Critical)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Fluent in spoken and written English Strong ownership and accountability
Comfortable challenging the status quo with constructive ideas
Curious mindset with willingness to learn new technologies
Team-first attitude (no “brilliant jerks” — collaboration is key)
Preferred Qualifications
Insurance / Reinsurance domain experience
Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum Professional or cloud certifications