Senior Software Development Engineer
Surya at a Glance
Surya was founded in 1999 by Mr. D.N. Prahlad (an early employee of Infosys), to create software products. Headquartered in Bangalore, we also have offices in the USA, and France.
Surya Financial Technologies Private Limited (Surya), has been leading the Financial Control & Risk Management solution space with 25+ years of experience in developing and implementing Risk Management and Balance Sheet Management Solutions at 75+ BFSI customers globally. Surya has invested heavily in the research & development in the ever-evolving Financial Risk landscape and has been at the forefront of providing solutions that not just meet the guidelines and requirements for today but also supporting the institutions with future ready investments.
Surya, being a global player, has a strong clientele spreading across South Asia, Middle East, Africa and North America. In the span of 25+ years, Surya has addressed and successfully implemented Financial Risk Transformation projects, working with marquee clients with an Asset Base of USD 450 Bn+ to less than USD 500 Mn, across the spectrum of financial services industry.
At Surya, we believe that high quality leads to high productivity. We offer the right balance of technical excellence in software engineering and deep knowledge of risk management. Our core values are focused on simplicity, superior functional architecture, advanced technology, quick deployment, and ease of maintenance. We ensure high levels of efficiency and lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for our clients. we understand that an organization’s risk and reporting requirements are growing more sophisticated every year with evolving and new regulations, expansion into new markets, and competitive pressures. Adopting Innovation in technology and coming up with world class solutions which can be deployed with ease has been the corner stone of Surya’s success globally.
Your Growth at Surya
Suryaʼs growth is driven by ordinary people who have extraordinary dreams and are bold enough to pursue them. Our leadership team, including our Managing Director, is composed primarily of people who joined Surya as freshers. Through our process of continuous feedback, and regular 1-1 conversations, we believe in upskilling our team, and enabling each of them to grow along paths they find satisfying.
The role & impact
As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you’ll design, build, and scale cloud‑ready services and modern web applications used by leading financial institutions. You will collaborate with product managers, functional consultants, and architects to ship secure, performant features end‑to‑end—backed by clean code, strong tests, and thoughtful reviews.
What you’ll do
- Own end‑to‑end delivery: design, develop, test, review, and ship backend and frontend features.
- Write clear technical specifications from functional requirements, review peers’ designs and code.
- Estimate effort, break down work, and deliver iteratively in agile sprints.
- Work with fellow developers to achieve overall goal
- Stay current on technologies and best practices, to arrive at best solutions
- Require estimating effort for new features, change requests and support requests
- Facilitation of technical training sessions within the team
Our modern stack (what you’ll work with)
Backend (.NET 10 – LTS)
- C# 14 on .NET 10 (LTS) with a three‑year support window and significant runtime/library performance & security improvements.
- ASP.NET Core 10 — Minimal APIs, diagnostics, and Identity/passkey support.
- Entity Framework Core 10 — JSON column support; vector data type & similarity search for AI/RAG scenarios; LINQ/translation enhancements.
- Postgres, Oracle and SQL Server Databases
- Authentication via OpenID Connect; secure-by-default practices.
- Observability: structured logs, metrics, tracing; API contracts documented with OpenAPI 3.1.
Frontend (React 19 + TypeScript)
- React 19 — Actions for async flows, improved Suspense, and server‑components‑ready ecosystem.
- TypeScript 5.9+ for robust typing; modern bundling (Vite/Webpack).
- Testing with React Testing Library/Playwright; Linting with Prettier.
Platform & DevOps
- Docker containers; CI/CD with Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Automated testing, security scanning, and reproducible builds are standard.
Must‑have skills
- C#/.NET 10 (LTS), C# 14; strong ASP.NET Core 10 (Minimal APIs/Web API), and secure auth.
- Entity Framework Core 10; practical modeling, migrations, and performance tuning.
- Any RDBMS preferably Postgres and Oracle.
- React 19 + TypeScript: building accessible, responsive SPAs; state management, routing, forms, and testing.
- Strong engineering habits: code reviews, unit/integration/E2E testing, debugging, and profiling.
- Clear written/verbal communication; ability to work independently and collaborate with an agile team.
Nice‑to‑have
- OpenAPI 3.1‑first design; Minimal API validation patterns.
- EF Core 10 features like JSON mapping and vector search for AI scenarios.
- Frontend performance (code‑splitting, Suspense, React Compiler readiness).
- Cloud security, secrets management, and basic container/Kubernetes know‑how.
How we work
We value attention to detail, constructive feedback, and "ship small, ship often."
You’ll join code/design reviews, mentor peers, and keep learning as the stack evolves—without compromising production quality.
Experience
Relevant experience: 2–5 years (or equivalent proven expertise). If you’ve delivered complex features across API and UI and can articulate trade‑offs, we’d love to talk.
Why you’ll love Surya
Solve meaningful problems in finance, learn fast, and grow with people who care deeply about craft. We reward merit, encourage ownership, and build products used by some of the largest banks in the region and beyond.