Senior Software Engineer (Java, SQL/PLSQL)

We are seeking a seasoned, Software Engineer in senior executive level with strong technical expertise in Java, SQL/PLSQL, and Unix scripting to support enterprise applications within the banking and financial services domain. The successful candidate will be responsible for end-to-end application development and support, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability of systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze business and system requirements to design efficient and scalable software solutions.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance applications using Java, SQL/PLSQL, and Unix Shell scripting.
• Manage backend operations, including batch processing, data loading, and file transfer mechanisms.
• Design and optimize database queries, stored procedures, and scripts using Oracle or Sybase.
• Perform code reviews, unit testing, system integration testing, and support deployment activities.
• Implement system enhancements and new functionalities based on business requirements and change requests.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality delivery of solutions.
• Provide production support, troubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
• Drive automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including system design and operational procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 -10 years of relevant experience in software development and application support.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java, SQL/PLSQL, and Unix Shell scripting.
• Experience working with Oracle or Sybase databases.
• Good understanding of backend processing, data flows, and batch systems.
• Prior experience in the banking or financial services sector is preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall development methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.