Senior Associate | Fullstack Java | Bengaluru | Engineering as a Service/ Operate

Job Title: Senior Product Software Engineer I Location: Bangalore, India Job Summary: We are looking for Sr Product Development Engineers to drive the technical evolution of advertising systems in Bengaluru. These roles offer deep architectural ownership, global visibility, and the opportunity to influence mission-critical systems that serve millions of users worldwide. This is a hands-on technical role for engineers who thrive on solving complex distributed systems challenges and shaping long-term architecture. You will stay close to design and implementation, contributing high-quality code while guiding architectural decisions across teams. Youll influence engineering direction through strong technical judgment, mentor other engineers through design reviews and technical coaching, and lead complex initiatives that scale AI-enabled products and shared capabilities. You will play a key role in modernizing cloud-native systems, advancing AI orchestration and reliability practices, and ensuring AI workloads are scalable, observable, and production-ready. Youll also champion responsible and effective use of artificial intelligence to improve system quality, operational resilience, and developer productivity. Role Summary This is a hands-on distributed systems role where you will develop high-scale backend services, improve system performance and reliability, contribute to architectural decisions across services, and build platforms. You will work closely with engineers across the US and India to design systems that support large-scale traffic, strict reliability requirements, and evolving product needs. Strong candidates enjoy solving problems in distributed service architecture, high-throughput data pipelines, fault tolerance, resiliency, and system observability. In this highly hands-on role, youll bring: Strong collaboration and communication skills across teams and systems JOB DESCRIPTION Ownership mindset for services and projects delivered by the team Curiosity and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment Ability to define and monitor technical and operational metrics Attention to opportunities for system optimization and improvement Positive and pragmatic approach to problem solving Responsibilities and Duties of the Role: Actively participate in daily stand-ups and other scrum ceremonies. Collaborate with team members to design new solutions and drive alignment across partner teams. Participate in the breakdown and estimation of tasks. Communicate with team members on progress. Write code to implement new features or optimize existing services. Ensure code quality through testing, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews Participate in on-call rotation and production support. Follow industrial best practices for service operations regarding CI/CD, monitoring, and investigation of incidents. Perform code reviews for members of the team. Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training: Basic Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience. 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building scalable distributed systems. Demonstrated analytical/problem-solving skills Strong hands-on proficiency in one of the coding languages Java, python. Experience with relational database such as MySQL or Postgres Experience designing API-driven architectures and integrating model-serving or external services across cloud environments. Strong engineering fundamentals including testing, CI/CD, and maintainable code practices. Great communication, collaboration skills, and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences Preferred Qualifications Experience building or operating large-scale distributed systems Experience with Spring Boot or similar backend frameworks Experience with streaming or event-driven systems (Kafka, Kinesis, etc.) Familiarity with containerized infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform Exposure to high-throughput or low-latency systems