Staff Engineer
Applied Systems, Inc.16 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve full-stack application architecture built on .NET and Angular/React, focusing on scalability, maintainability, resilience, and quality by design.
- Design microservice-based, event-driven, distributed systems with asynchronous patterns, service decomposition, API contracts, data modeling, and system integration patterns.
- Define AI-first engineering standards and SDLC practices using AI-powered development, code-review, and test-generation tools.
- Lead architecture-level quality engineering, including test automation, contract testing, performance/load testing, observability, fault isolation, graceful degradation, and CI/CD quality gates.
- Establish coding standards, design patterns, architectural decision records, system design documentation, runbooks, and quality engineering playbooks.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineering leads, QA leadership, and business stakeholders to create technical solutions and architectural roadmaps.
- Review system designs, conduct architecture reviews, drive cross-team technical alignment, and address architectural debt and quality risks.
- Mentor and coach senior and mid-level engineers on architecture, quality engineering, AI tool adoption, and full-stack development.
- Evaluate emerging technologies, AI/ML frameworks, cloud-native patterns, and quality tools to improve engineering velocity, reliability, and product quality.
- Champion continuous improvement through blameless postmortems, quality retrospectives, and proactive quality-risk management.
Requirements
- BE, B.Tech, or M.Tech degree is required.
- 12–15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, including 4+ years in a leading, principal, or staff engineer role.
- Deep expertise in .NET, C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and modern frontend frameworks including Angular 10+ and/or ReactJS with TypeScript.
- Experience owning application architecture, including service decomposition, API design, data modeling, system integration, microservices, event-driven programming, asynchronous design, and distributed systems.
- Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and Web APIs using contract-first design.
- Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript for robust, accessible user interfaces.
- Experience with SQL Server, MySQL, and/or PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and performance tuning.
- Expertise in test automation, unit/integration/end-to-end testing, contract testing, performance/load testing, quality gates, static analysis, security scanning, and automated regression.
- Experience defining quality management practices including defect prevention, root cause analysis, test planning, quality metrics, and continuous quality improvement.
- Demonstrated experience with AI-powered development tools and defining AI SDLC standards for engineering teams.
- Experience with Git, branching strategies, code reviews, architecture documentation, and technical leadership across multiple teams.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management, mentoring, and technical decision-making skills.
- Preferred experience includes AWS or equivalent cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, build and release tooling, API management, observability platforms, AI/ML frameworks, cloud-native architecture, and security architecture principles.
Benefits
- Flexible collaboration combining remote and in-person work.
- Inclusive culture that values diverse experiences and recognizes employees as teammates.
- Equal employment opportunity and diversity and inclusion commitments.
Tech Stack
AngularAWSAzureC#DatadogDockerGitGitLab CI/CDGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptKubernetesMicrosoft SQL ServerMySQL.NETOctopus DeployPostgreSQLReactSplunkTeamCityTerraformTypeScript
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About Applied Systems, Inc.
Applied Systems builds cloud software for property and casualty insurance agencies and brokerages, including agency/broker management systems, quoting/rating tools, analytics, and insurer connectivity. The company sells its platforms on a subscription basis and operates the IVANS data exchange that links agencies with insurance carriers. Founded in 1983 and headquartered in Chicago, it is privately held by Hellman & Friedman and serves markets across North America and the U.K./Ireland.