Software Engineer (III) - Core Engineer III (Chennai)

Software Engineer (III) - Core Engineer III (Chennai)

02 Oct
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Ford Technology Services India
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Chennai

02 Oct

Ford Technology Services India

Chennai

Position Description: Module Lead – Software Engineer (Integration/Platform)

- The client is seeking a Module Lead – Software Engineer to join our Integration/Platform team, which powers critical communications across the client's Credit.
- In this individual contributor role, you will design and build event-driven, scalable, reliable, fault-tolerant, and resilient solutions within our platform ecosystem.
- This is more than a traditional backend engineering role. We are looking for an engineer who operates at the intersection of software engineering, AI-driven automation, and enterprise problem-solving, partnering with technology and product stakeholders to transform business requirements into practical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design and develop scalable, event-driven integration and platform solutions.
- Collaborate with technology and product teams to understand business needs and user journeys, translating them into technical solutions.
- Operate as a Forward Deployed Engineer, working directly with stakeholders to scope, prototype, and rapidly deliver proof-of-concepts using a fail-quick approach.
- Build and integrate AI agents into enterprise workflows using the GCP and Claude ecosystems.
- Embrace a Human-Led, Agent-Assisted model, partnering with AI agents to accelerate engineering delivery and productivity.
- Apply DevSecOps practices, including monitoring, alerting, observability, and operational dashboards.
- Continuously identify opportunities to modernize, automate, and improve engineering processes through AI-enabled solutions. What We're Looking For Mindset & Ways of Working
- Self-motivated engineer who is genuinely AI-transformation ready.




- Comfortable working as a forward-deployed engineer, balancing technology expertise, stakeholder engagement, and solution delivery.
- Open to co-developing solutions alongside AI agents.
- Strong builder mindset with a focus on rapid experimentation, prototyping, and learning.

Technical Skills:

- Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Node.js.
- Hands-on experience building and integrating AI agents using GCP and/or Claude ecosystem tools.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture and SOAP/REST APIs.
- Experience developing applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
- Expertise across testing disciplines, including Unit, Integration, Regression, UAT, and Load Testing.
- Hands-on experience with TDD, JUnit, and Selenium.
- Familiarity with code quality and security tools such as 42Crunch, SonarQube, Checkmarx, or equivalent.
- Strong DevSecOps experience, including monitoring, alerting, and observability practices.
- Ideal Candidate We are looking for engineers who go beyond using AI copilots in an IDE.
- The ideal candidate has experience building AI agents, skills, and workflow automation solutions that solve real business problems.
- This role is best suited for an integration specialist with experience leveraging existing models, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)



to deliver practical, production-grade solutions.
- This is not a model-development or ML research role.

Qualifications:

- B.E., B.Tech., M.C.A., or equivalent technical degree.
- 5 years of hands-on software development experience.
- 3 years of experience with microservices architecture and SOAP/REST APIs.
- Demonstrated experience building solutions on GCP.
- Proven experience with TDD using JUnit and Selenium.
- Experience with code quality and security tools such as 42Crunch, SonarQube, and Checkmarx.

Skills Required:

- Dynatrace, React, Microservices, SOAP, GitHub, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, GCP, REST APIs, AIPGEE

Skills Preferred:

- AI Engineer III
- Full Stack Engineer (AI-Augmented) Exp: Prac. in full-stack dev (web/backend/mobile) — working knowledge in 2 areas
- Hands-on exp. w/ React.js / modern JS frontend frameworks (React preferred; Angular/Vue acceptable)
- Hands-on exp. w/ Java Spring Boot (MVC, JDBC, Cloud) for backend/APIs
- Prac. exp. w/ HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript, responsive UI design
- 1 yr prac. exp. w/ AI-native coding tool (Copilot/Cursor/Claude Code)
- Working know. of GCP or equiv. cloud platform
- Basic know. of token/context optimization (.cursorignore, scoped referencing)
- Exp. w/ REST/SOAP APIs, CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins), TDD (JUnit/Selenium/Jest)

Experience Required:

- Engineer III Exp: Proficient In 2 coding lang. or adv. Prac. in 1 lang.
- 6 years in IT; 4 years in development

Education Required:

- Bachelor's Degree

Education Preferred:

- Master's Degree

Pay: ₹678,197.35 - ₹2,081,318.68 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Software Engineer (III) - Core Engineer III (Chennai)
🏢 Ford Technology Services India
📍 Chennai

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