Finastra is Hiring Associate Software Engineer | Pune | C++ Developer | Early Career Professionals Can Apply

Job Description

Finastra is hiring Associate Software Engineers for its Pune office. This opportunity is ideal for early-career software engineers who are passionate about C++, object-oriented programming, software design, data structures, and building high-performance financial applications.

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise software solutions while collaborating with experienced engineers and product teams. You will gain hands-on experience working on mission-critical financial software used by banks and financial institutions worldwide.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲: Finastra
𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞: Associate Software Engineer
𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Pune, Maharashtra
𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞: Hybrid
𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐓𝐲𝐩𝐞: Full-Time
𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞: 1–2 Years

𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚

Finastra is one of the world's leading financial technology companies, providing innovative software solutions for banking and financial institutions across more than 110 countries. Its products support lending, payments, treasury, retail banking, and universal banking, helping over 7,000 financial organizations—including many of the world's largest banks—deliver secure and efficient financial services.

The company is known for its innovation-driven culture, employee development programs, flexible work environment, and commitment to building the future of financial technology.

𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of high-performance C++ applications. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in software design discussions, resolve technical issues, and support product releases while following modern software development practices.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to strengthen your software engineering fundamentals while working on enterprise-scale financial technology solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities

- Participate in software design discussions and technical planning.

- Analyze business and technical requirements.

- Design and develop efficient C++ applications.

- Write clean, maintainable, and high-quality code.

- Test, debug, and resolve software defects.

- Support application maintenance and performance improvements.

- Collaborate with internal engineering and product teams.

- Participate throughout the software development lifecycle.

- Assist in product releases and issue resolution.

- Troubleshoot technical problems and recommend solutions.

- Maintain software documentation and development standards.

- Support additional engineering tasks as required.

Qualifications & Eligibility

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

- 1–2 years of software development experience.

- Strong understanding of C++ programming concepts.

- Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).

- Good understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.

- Familiarity with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).

- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment.

Skills Required

- C++

- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)

- Standard Template Library (STL)

- Memory Management

- Data Structures

- Algorithms

- Software Design

- Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

- Git

- Debugging

- Software Testing

- Problem Solving

- Analytical Skills

- Version Control

- Team Collaboration

- Communication Skills

𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬

- Financial Services Domain

- Payments Industry Knowledge

- Banking Software

- Software Architecture

- Performance Optimization

- Agile Methodology

- Code Review

- Technical Documentation

- Software Maintenance

- Enterprise Application Development

𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚?

- Work with one of the world's leading financial technology companies.

- Build enterprise software used by global banking institutions.

- Gain experience developing high-performance C++ applications.

- Learn from experienced software engineers and technical leaders.

- Access online learning platforms and career development programs.

- Enjoy flexible hybrid work arrangements.

- Receive comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

- Be part of an inclusive and innovation-driven workplace.

- Contribute to products that power the global financial industry.

𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬

This role provides an excellent foundation for careers such as:

- Software Engineer

- C++ Developer

- Application Developer

- Backend Developer

- Product Engineer

- Financial Software Engineer

- Senior Software Engineer

- Technical Lead

- Software Architect

- Engineering Manager

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲?

- B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA, or equivalent graduates.

- Early-career software engineers with C++ programming knowledge.

- Candidates interested in backend software development.

- Professionals passionate about financial technology and banking software.

- Developers with knowledge of OOP, STL, Data Structures, and Git.

- Individuals looking to build a long-term career in enterprise software engineering.