Senior Backend Engineer

SmartBear delivers application integrity for modern tech stacks ensuring continuous measurable assurance that software just works as intended with governance to operate at AI speed and scale. SmartBear offers deep test automation API lifecycle management and observability capabilities. With integrations across the SDLC it sets a new quality standard for application delivery teams.

SmartBear is trusted by more than 16 million developers testers and software engineers across 32000 organizations including 75% of the largest financial institutions and industry leaders such as Adobe JetBlue and Microsoft. SmartBears best-loved brands include Swagger TestComplete Reflect QMetry Zephyr and more. As stewards of a collaborative open source community SmartBear meets customers where they are to make our technology-driven world a better place. Learn more at or follow us on LinkedIn X and Reddit.

At SmartBear you will be part of a dynamic team solving one of the most critical challenges facing modern businesses: ensuring the integrity of software in an AI-driven world. Whether you are working directly with customers driving go to market strategies supporting operations building products or enabling teams your contributions help shape the future of software quality for organizations worldwide. Join us in our mission.

At SmartBear we deliver the complete visibility developers need to make each release better than the last. Our award winning and industry favorite tools TestComplete Swagger Cucumber ReadyAPI Zephyr are trusted by over 16 million developers testers and software engineers at 32000 organizations including world-renowned innovators like Adobe JetBlue FedEx and Microsoft.

Senior Backend Engineer - ReadyAPI

• Work on tangible industry leading products development that hundreds of thousands of software developersworldwide use daily.
• Gaining exposure to cutting-edge development technology.
• Tech stack: Java HTTP REST API Maven Git Docker GitHub
• The successful candidate will work from our Bangalore office in hybrid model

Product intro

ReadyAPI allows teams to create manage and execute automated functional security and performance tests in one centralized interface.

With ReadyAPI development teams around the world (e.g. NASA FedEx ...) can test API types like REST SOAP Apache Kafka MQTT. Record live API traffic or virtualizing web services to remove pipeline dependencies. Finally integrates with GIT JIRA Slack Jenkins and many more development tools.

Go to our product page if you want to know more about ReadyAPI

You can even have a free trial to check it out

About the role:

As aSenior Backend Engineeryou will be working on developing the product functionalities and adding capabilities for our user. You can look forward to working with our best and brightest engineers product managers and UX folks.

• Take part in development and integration of separate modules of application
• Solve challenges in different areas : architecture async API Desktop application data modelling etc.
• Contribute to and hold when required technical discussions and requirement analysis with internal partners to drive alignment with product needs
• Drive high engineering standards engaging in peer design and code reviews grooming sessions etc.
• Make sure test coverage and code quality are in line with established guidelines
• Collaborate with teams of developers testers UX designers product managers geographically spread across our different locations
• Explore new Tools to increase the security and Delivery of the tasks.

We are looking for you if you have:

• 5 years of Java development experience. Knowledge of Desktop application Development will be an added advantage.
• Working experience on Frontend Framework like ReactJS Angular
• Problem solver with good analytical skills.
• Experience working with HTTP REST API Maven Git
• Experience in CI/CD pipelines driving automation and quality
• Knowledge of design patterns and performance best practices
• Experience in following would be a big plus: GraphQL SOAP Apache Kafka MQTT JIRA OAuth2 Jenkins JavaFX PostgreSQL Kubernetes AWS Groovy
• Explorer of AI tools like co-pilot agent Devin
• Good to have - Hands on frontend technology like ReactJs/Angular

Why you should join the SmartBear crew:

• You can grow your career at every level.
• We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work collaborate and have fun.
• We love celebrating our SmartBears; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.
• We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically the whole person.
• We celebrate our differences in experiences viewpoints and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.

Did you know

• Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.
• SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility promoting good in all the communities we serve.
• SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville MA with offices across the world including Galway (Ireland) Bath (UK) Wrocław (Poland) and Bangalore (India)
• Weve won major industry awards including B2B Innovators Award Content Marketing Association IntellyX Digital Innovator and BuiltIn Best Places to Work.

SmartBear is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for employees where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions based on merit qualifications and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age gender disability veteran status sexual orientation or any other protected status under applicable laws. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that reflects a diversity of thought and experience as well as our values of being smart open driven accountable and curious.

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