Senior Software Engineer

Who we are: BigID is an innovative tech startup that focuses on solutions for data security, compliance, privacy, and AI data management. We're leading the market in all things data: helping our customers reduce risk, drive business innovation, achieve compliance, build customer trust, make better decisions, and get more value from their data. We are building a global team passionate about innovation and next-gen technology. BigID has been recognized for: BigID named one of Forbes America's Best Startup Employers 2026 - ranked #15 overall and #1 in Security BigID named Hot Company in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at the Global InfoSec Awards Citizens JMP Cyber 66 List of Hottest Privately Held Cybersecurity Companies CRN 100 list named BigID as one of the 20 Coolest Identity Access Management and Data Protection Companies (3 years running) DUNS 100 Best Tech Companies to Work for Top 3 Big Data and AI Vendors to Watch' in the 2023 BigDATAwire Readers and Editors Choice Awards 2024 Inc. 5000 list for the 4th consecutive year! Shortlisted for the 2024 AI Awards in the category of Best Use of AI in Cybersecurity At BigID, our team is the foundation of our success. Join a people-centric culture that is fast-paced and rewarding: you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry who value innovation, diversity, integrity, and collaboration. Who we seek: We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer with a "can do anything" spirit for our Engineering team in Chennai. Working on security governance applications developing advanced security governance oriented integrations and applications which brings precise and targeted value to our customers. As a senior software engineer, you will be responsible for building new services and products from scratch and bringing innovation to the team's developments. Our ideal candidate is a team player who has strong hands-on full stack experience and is capable of claiming ownership of a feature, from one end to another. What you’ll do: Design, develop, and test high-quality code, ensuring comprehensive coverage with unit, integration, and End-to-End (E2E) tests. Develop robust Backend SDKs and the company’s next-generation SaaS products. Lead code reviews, enforce coding best practices, and maintain rigorous software development standards, especially concerning data handling. Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues promptly to ensure maximum uptime and system reliability. Drive and influence key technological and architectural decisions for the team. Mentor and guide fellow team members through reviewing their design and code. Own and complete tasks end-to-end, actively participating in the Agile Scrum process. What you’ll bring: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience developing Java Microservices. Proven ability to manage and scale high-volume engineering solutions. Deep understanding of CI/CD principles and experience working with external and in-house APIs and SDKs. Experience leveraging AI Development Tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) as a "Peer Programmer" to boost productivity. Strong analytical skills and excellent problem-solving abilities. Experience in automation testing. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, "can-do" mindset for working with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end quality. Advantages: Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with the AWS cloud platform. Working knowledge of NoSQL databases and messaging systems (e.g., MongoDB, Elastic, Kafka, Redis). Proven experience with the React.js framework. What’s in it for you?! Our people are the foundation of our success, and we prioritize offering a wide range of benefits that make our team happier and healthier. Equity participation - everyone shares in our success Hybrid work Opportunities for professional growth Team fun company outings Statutory benefits and le ... (truncated, view full listing at source)