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At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity.

Skills and Competencies

- 1–3 years of backend development experience with strong programming skills in Python and hands-on experience with FastAPI.
- Experience developing REST APIs and cloud-based applications using AWS, with exposure to services such as Lambda, CloudWatch, and ECR.
- Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, SQL, and cloud-native databases for building and supporting scalable backend applications.




- Basic understanding of AI/GenAI and Large Language Models (LLMs), with exposure to LLM APIs, prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or AI-enabled applications.
- Positive understanding of software engineering practices, including testing, troubleshooting, application reliability, and Agile/Scrum development.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills, with an eagerness to learn new technologies and work within globally distributed teams.

Education

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable backend services and REST APIs using Python and FastAPI.
- Build and support cloud-native solutions using AWS, including services such as Lambda, CloudWatch, and ECR.
- Develop and deploy containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes and support SQL and cloud-native database integrations.
- Contribute to AI/GenAI-enabled applications and services, including integrations with LLMs and other AI capabilities.
- Troubleshoot application issues and improve service performance, reliability, maintainability, and overall code quality.




- Collaborate with engineering teams across India and the US through Agile/Scrum practices and contribute to continuous engineering improvements.

About the Team

The Banking Platform team builds reusable, scalable backend services and APIs that support multiple banking applications. You will collaborate with engineering teams across India and the US to develop modern, cloud-native solutions using Python, FastAPI, AWS, and container technologies.
The team is also exploring AI and Generative AI capabilities, providing opportunities to gain experience with LLM-powered applications and emerging AI technologies while building your backend engineering expertise.

Moody’s is an equal prospect employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender, age, religion or creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. .

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
For more information on the Securities Trading Program, please refer to the Securities Trading Policy on Moody’s Compliance Expo page

Please note: STP categories are assigned by the hiring teams and are subject to change over the course of an employee’s tenure with Moody’s.

📌 Associate Software Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Moody's
📍 Bengaluru