Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Hyderabad India
Years of Experience: 3- 4 years of hands-on software engineering experience building and operating production systems

We are seeking a Software Engineer to design build and scale high-quality software systems that power our product platforms. This role is ideal for a strong hands-on engineer with solid backend fundamentals cloud experience and growing exposure to AI-driven development.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with Java and AWS good experience working on React a good understanding of SQL and NoSQL data stores and an interest or hands-on experience integrating AI or Generative AI capabilities into real-world applications. You will work closely with senior engineers architects and product teams to deliver reliable scalable solutions that drive customer value.

• Design implement and maintain backend services and APIs using Java and modern frameworks.
• Build and operate cloud-native services on AWS ensuring scalability reliability and performance.
• Develop and expose API-first services using REST and GraphQL.
• Contribute to system design discussions and help implement scalable distributed architectures.
• Write clean maintainable well-tested code following engineering best practices.
• Design and implement application UI using React Typescript

• Design and work with SQL and NoSQL databases to support high-scale application workloads.
• Implement data access patterns with a focus on performance reliability and consistency.
• Contribute to event-driven and asynchronous processing where appropriate.

• Integrate AI or ML capabilities into applications including LLM-based features or intelligent automation.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and architects on AI-enabled system designs.
• Apply best practices for using AI services safely reliably and cost-effectively.

• Deploy and operate services on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines automated testing and infrastructure automation.
• Monitor debug and optimize production systems.
• Partner with QA DevOps and Security teams to ensure quality and compliance.

• Work closely with Product Managers UX designers and cross-functional teams to deliver customer-facing features.
• Participate in code reviews design reviews and technical discussions.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute positively to team culture.

• 3- 4 years of hands-on software engineering experience building production systems.
• Strong experience with Java in backend and service-oriented architectures.
• Strong experience with React Typescript and frontend development
• Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2 S3 RDS Lambda etc.).
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases in production.
• Experience building RESTful APIs; exposure to GraphQL is a plus.
• Experience with Docker; exposure to Kubernetes (EKS) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a quality-first mindset.

• Exposure to AI or Generative AI in production systems.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks (e.g. React).
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or AWS CDK).
• Experience working in agile product-driven environments.

• Strong Engineering Culture: Build well-architected high-quality systems.
• Growth Path: Clear progression toward Staff Principal or AI-focused roles.
• Modern Stack: Java AWS Kubernetes SQL/NoSQL and AI-enabled services.
• Collaboration: Work with talented engineers product leaders and designers.
• Core Values: Be part of a company that lives by Shattering Boundaries Sparking Greatness and Sharing Success.

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Who We Are:

Cornerstone powers the potential of organizations and their people to thrive in a changing world. Cornerstone Galaxy the complete AI-powered workforce agility platform meets organizations where they are. With Galaxy organizations can identify skills gaps and development opportunities retain and engage top talent and provide multimodal learning experiences to meet the diverse needs of the modern workforce. More than 7000 organizations and 100 million users in 180 countries and in nearly 50 languages use Cornerstone Galaxy to build high-performing future-ready organizations and people today.

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