Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid (Chennai)
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Before you apply
LocationGuindy, India
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SenioritySenior
Experience7+ yrs
DepartmentDigital Innovation
Company size2+ people
First seenOct 16, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live21h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of professional software engineering experience
Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar
Strong object-oriented programming skills
Experience building scalable production applications
Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and modern development practices
Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
Excellent communication skills
Ability to quickly learn and work with new technologies
Experience with Docker
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (preferred), AWS, or Azure
Skills
Kotlin
Java
React
Next.js
TypeScript
Apache Kafka
Docker
Kubernetes
Google Cloud Platform
AWS
Azure
Git
CI/CD
Claude
Codex
Cursor
GitHub Copilot
Benefits
Health insurance
Parental insurance
Paid time off
Where You’ll Come In
We are growing our India engineering team to support exciting upcoming client engagements across a variety of industries. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll work with modern technologies to build scalable applications, APIs, data pipelines, and cloud-native solutions for our consulting clients.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex problems, learning new technologies, and working across different projects. While each engagement may use a different technology stack, we’re looking for engineers with strong software engineering fundamentals who can quickly adapt and contribute.
What you’ll do
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Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality software applications
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Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and distributed systems
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Build and maintain data pipelines and event-driven applications
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver technical solutions
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Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
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Participate in architecture discussions and technical design
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Review code and mentor other engineers
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Troubleshoot production issues and continuously improve application performance
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Work across multiple technology stacks depending on client needs
Experience with two or more of the following technologies:
Backend
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Kotlin or Java
Frontend
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React
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Next.js
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TypeScript
Data & Messaging
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Apache Kafka
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Event-driven architecture
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Data pipeline development
Cloud & DevOps (Nice to Have)
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Google Cloud Platform (preferred), AWS, or Azure
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
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7+ years of professional software engineering experience
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Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Claude, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar to improve software development workflows, code quality, debugging, testing, and documentation.
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Strong object-oriented programming skills
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Experience building scalable production applications
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Strong knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and modern development practices
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Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines
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Excellent communication skills
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Ability to quickly learn and work with new technologies
Some of our Perks
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Private healthcare plan w/parental insurance
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25 days PTO (Sick, holiday and vacation) + 11 Company Holidays
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A transparent pay structure with a clear path to promotion
Understanding the interview journey
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An initial screening interview
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Technical Assessment
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A technical interview (pairing - code challenge, case studies and/or hypothetical questions about how you would solve certain challenges)
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A culture and values interview
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Offer Letter sent via email (or a decline with feedback)
About the company
Who We Are
Tensure is a platform engineering consultancy built for financial services. We help banks, fintechs, lenders, insurers, and wealth management firms ship better software faster — by building world-class developer platforms that let their engineering teams focus on code, not on navigating tribal knowledge. We’re clever and pragmatic but we also embrace the magic that happens when personality collides with technical excellence. Because ultimately, innovation isn’t boring (and neither are we).
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