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MicroStrategy

Software Engineer, Principal (Java)

Chennai , India
full-time

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Lead architectural and technical decisions while mentoring teams to deliver high-impact projects using Java, Scala, REST APIs, and Kubernetes

Principal Software Engineer – Java 

 

Location: Chennai (WFO – Monday to Friday)
Experience: 7 – 10+ years
Job Type: Full-time | Immediate joiners preferred

 

Role Summary:
We are hiring a Principal Software Engineer to lead architectural and technical decisions, guide teams on best practices, and deliver high-impact projects using Java, Scala, REST APIs, authentication frameworks, and Kubernetes deployments across AWS, Azure, or GCP with EKS.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership and architecture guidance for backend services.

  • Define strategies for REST API design, versioning, and integration.

  • Lead implementation of authentication protocols such as OIDC and Kerberos.

  • Drive cloud-native deployments using EKS on AWS, Azure, or GCP.

  • Ensure scalability, performance, and observability of distributed systems.

  • Mentor engineering teams and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders.

 

Skills Required:

  • Expert in Java and Scala development for large-scale systems.

  • Proven experience in REST API development and authentication integrations.

  • Deep expertise with Kubernetes, particularly EKS, and cloud deployments.

  • Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or GCP services.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.

 

Preferred:

  • Python scripting and automation.

  • Experience with monitoring, security audits, and compliance frameworks.

  • Immediate joiners for enterprise-level projects

We offer:

  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
  • Stock options / RSUs so you share in our success
  • Company-sponsored training & certifications to accelerate your career
  • A fitness tracker worth up to $100 USD to support your wellness goals
  • Complimentary lunch and snacks every day at the office
  • State of the art infra for our office with dedicated recreation/play area to relax and recharge
  • Global project exposure, giving you the opportunity to collaborate with international teams and work on cutting-edge solutions that impact clients worldwide
  • A supportive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere where you can do your best work
  • An attractive employee referral program with exciting rewards when you bring great talent onboard

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Equity Compensation: Stock options / RSUs so you share in our success
  • Free Meals & Snacks: Complimentary lunch and snacks every day at the office
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and their families
  • Learning Budget: Company-sponsored training & certifications to accelerate your career
  • Employee referral program: An attractive employee referral program with exciting rewards when you bring great talent onboard
  • Wellness Stipend: A fitness tracker worth up to $100 USD to support your wellness goals
MicroStrategy

MicroStrategy transforms organizations into intelligent enterprises through data-driven innovation. We match smart people to dynamic projects and technologies that truly challenge their talents. Curious and creative in outlook, our success is built on the talent and energy of smart and driven people. MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) is a worldwide leader in enterprise analytics and mobility software. A pioneer in the BI and analytics space, MicroStrategy delivers innovative software that empowers people to make better decisions and transform the way they do business. We provide our enterprise customers with world-class software and expert services so they can deploy unique intelligence applications.As a global organization, MicroStrategy seeks to provide exceptional career opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We recognize that having a diverse workforce enables us to leverage the strengths and qualities that are unique to each individual. We believe that having a culture of inclusion encourages innovation and that this in turn drives agility and value for our employees, partners, and customers. Values: Be Engaged, Precise, Agile, Transparent, and Cheerful

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