Associate Engineer (Java, Python & Backend Development)

Job Description

Associate Engineer (Java, Python & Backend Development) Company Name - TransUnion Location - Pune, Maharashtra, India / Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Job Type - Full Time Job Category - Software Engineering / Backend Development Experience Required • 0–3 years of experience in Software Development or Backend Engineering • Internship or academic project experience in backend development is beneficial Eligibility • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline • Understanding of software development fundamentals • Knowledge of backend application development concepts Required Skills • Java • Python • Spring Boot • Flask • REST APIs • Microservices Architecture • SQL • Relational Databases • PostgreSQL • Git • CI/CD Fundamentals • Backend Development • API Development • Debugging • Troubleshooting • Problem Solving • Software Design • Communication Skills • Team Collaboration Preferred Skills • AWS • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Jenkins • Cloud-Native Development • Backend Data Access Patterns • Application Performance Optimization • Software Testing • DevOps Fundamentals • Agile Development Practices Job Description • Contribute to the development and maintenance of backend applications and services. • Build scalable APIs and microservices using modern development frameworks. • Collaborate with experienced engineers to deliver reliable software solutions. • Work with databases and backend systems to support business applications. • Participate in software development lifecycle activities including coding, testing, and deployment. • Gain exposure to cloud-ready application development practices. • Support continuous improvement of software quality and engineering standards. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver business requirements. Roles and Responsibilities • Develop and maintain backend services using Java and/or Python technologies. • Build RESTful APIs and microservices for enterprise applications. • Implement backend functionality using frameworks such as Spring Boot and Flask. • Write, optimize, and maintain SQL queries for relational databases. • Work with PostgreSQL and other database technologies to support application requirements. • Participate in code reviews and follow software engineering best practices. • Troubleshoot and resolve application defects and technical issues. • Support testing and validation activities to ensure software quality. • Utilize Git and CI/CD tools as part of the development process. • Collaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to understand requirements. • Contribute to feature development and system enhancements. • Maintain technical documentation related to development activities. • Demonstrate ownership, accountability, and continuous learning in daily work. • Support the delivery of secure, scalable, and maintainable software solutions. About Company • TransUnion is a global information and insights company operating across multiple countries. • The organization provides data, analytics, and technology solutions that support businesses and consumers. • Its services span areas such as risk management, fraud prevention, marketing, and analytics. • TransUnion develops technology-driven products that help organizations make informed decisions. • The company serves customers across a wide range of industries worldwide. Additional Information • Work Model: Hybrid • Minimum Office Presence: Two Days Per Week • Industry Domain: Information Services and Technology • Functional Area: Applications Development • Internal Job Title: Associate Developer, Applications Development • Locations: Pune and Chennai • Suitable For: Fresh Graduates and Early-Career Software Engineers • Exposure Areas: Java, Python, APIs, Microservices, Cloud Technologies, SQL Databases