Note: If screened-in, you will be invited for initial rounds on 28th November 2026 (Saturday) in Hyderabad.Work model : HybridWork from office : 3 days per weekWork from home : 2 days per weekOffice shifts :- Shift 1 : 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM- Shift 2 : 2:00 PM - 11:00 PMPosition Summary :As a Senior Associate in Product Engineering, you will be joining our newly established Product Engineering group. This is a senior individual contributor role that will play a critical part in designing and building the next-generation technology platform supporting Oaktree's credit business - one of the firm's largest and most sophisticated investment strategies.- Hands-on engineering role: Work directly in the codebase, solving complex problems and building production-grade systems daily; ideal for engineers who prefer building over managing.- High ownership & autonomy: Collaborate with global stakeholders (primarily Los Angeles-based) while independently driving problem identification, solution design, execution, and communication.- Full-stack, data-intensive development: Build applications that support credit investment workflows - spanning data pipelines, backend services, and user-facing tools.- Product-focused engineering: Operate without traditional product managers; engage directly with business stakeholders, translate needs into technical solutions, and own delivery end-to-end.- Modern cloud architecture: Contribute to an evolving Azure-based platform, influencing scalable, reliable system design with practical, experience-driven decisions.- Applied generative AI: Leverage AI tools to improve engineering efficiency and enhance product capabilities in a practical, results-driven way.Key Responsibilities:- Own and deliver end-to-end platform components, including data pipelines, backend services, and user-facing applications.- Design and build scalable, reliable data systems (ingestion, transformation,



analytics, APIs).- Contribute to modernizing architecture and technology stack, influencing design decisions with strong technical judgment.- Collaborate directly with business stakeholders and investment teams to understand workflows and translate them into impactful solutions.- Act as a product owner for your domain - define scope, prioritize work, and iterate quickly based on business impact.- Operate independently across time zones, proactively communicating progress, decisions, and risks.- Apply generative AI thoughtfully to improve development efficiency and enable intelligent product features.- Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and technical leadership.- Implement modern engineering practices including CI/CD, testing, observability, and feature management.- Drive data-informed decision-making using metrics, telemetry, and experimentation.- Clearly communicate technical trade-offs to both engineering and business audiences.Qualifications:- 10+ years of software engineering experience with robust ownership of business-critical, distributed production systems.- Proven success as a Senior, Staff, or Principal Engineer designing and delivering complex enterprise, cloud-native, and financial technology platforms.- Expertise in C#, .NET Core/.NET 8+, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, REST APIs, gRPC, and modern backend development practices.- Strong full-stack development experience using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern UI frameworks to build scalable,



responsive web applications.- Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization.- Experience building data-intensive applications, including data modeling, event-driven architectures, ETL/data pipelines, and real-time processing solutions.- Proficiency in Python and at least one compiled language (e.g., C#, Java, Go, C++, Scala).- Hands-on experience designing microservices, API-first architectures, domain-driven design (DDD), and messaging platforms such as Azure Service Bus, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.- Strong experience with Azure cloud services, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes/AKS), CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Bicep), and cloud-native architectures.- Proficiency with relational and NoSQL databases, including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB, and MongoDB, with a focus on performance and scalability.- Experience driving engineering excellence through automated testing, TDD, observability, security, DevSecOps, and code quality best practices.- Ability to work independently, drive technical strategy, and deliver solutions end-to-end while navigating ambiguity and partnering directly with business stakeholders.- Robust communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills, with a track record of influencing technical decisions and leading through expertise rather than authority.- Demonstrated product mindset with the ability to connect technical solutions to customer value, business outcomes, and operational excellence.Education :- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field required.- Advanced degree (MS, MBA) or equivalent experience in product-focused engineering leadership preferred. (ref:hirist.tech)

📌 Oaktree Capital Management - Senior Associate - Product Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 Hirist.tech
📍 Hyderabad