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Job DescriptionOur Platform Services Engineering team builds and maintains the cloud-based applications, RESTful APIs, and shared services that power Experian Software Solutions' products. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help design, develop, and enhance both the backend services and user-facing applications delivered through our rapidly growing cloud platform.
In this role, you will work across the full technology stack, building scalable microservices, intuitive web interfaces, and reusable platform capabilities that enable our product teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll collaborate closely with Product, UX, Architecture, and Engineering teams, applying your software development expertise, system design thinking, and problem-solving skills to create secure, reliable, and high-performing solutions.
This is an opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping both the services and user experiences that support multiple products across the Experian Software Solutions portfolio.
Work Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
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What You'll Do
- Partner with Product Owners, Architects, and cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver high-quality software solutions.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy software using technologies such as React, Angular, Java, JavaScript, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Git, PostgreSQL, Maven, Gradle, and related tools.
- Write clean, efficient, and reliable code that meets performance, security, and quality standards.
- Drive software quality through code reviews, automated testing, and test coverage improvements using tools such as JUnit, Cucumber, Cypress, and similar frameworks.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines and support DevOps practices that enable reliable and efficient software delivery.
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, performing root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Continuously improve engineering practices, operational processes, system reliability, and development efficiency.
- Create and maintain technical documentation and communicate technical solutions to stakeholders.
- Mentor and support junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and best practice sharing.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building, delivering, and supporting scalable applications using modern development technologies and cloud platforms.
- Strong proficiency in software design principles, object-oriented programming, system architecture, and engineering best practices.
- Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes to enable reliable and efficient software delivery.
- Balance quality, performance, scalability, security, and maintainability considerations.
- Experience working with cloud-native technologies, distributed systems, APIs, databases, and modern software development tools.
- Passion for mentoring and coaching engineers, fostering knowledge sharing, and contributing to a high-performing engineering culture.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience building, delivering, and supporting scalable applications on cloud platforms.
- Proficiency in software design principles, object-oriented programming, system architecture, and engineering best practices.
- Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps processes.
- Experience with React, Angular, Java, JavaScript, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Terraform, Git, PostgreSQL, Maven, and Gradle.
- Experience with testing tools and frameworks such as JUnit, Cucumber, and Cypress (or similar) to drive test automation and coverage.
- Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues with root cause analysis and service reliability improvements.
- Mentor and support junior engineers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing.
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The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Experian and has not been reviewed or approved by Experian.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical and dental coverage is described as strong, with expanded mental health resources and telemedicine options. Coverage includes inclusive services such as gender transition and fertility support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are generous, including substantial PTO/vacation, paid holidays, and paid volunteer days with options to purchase additional leave. Parental leave is available for birth and non-birth parents alongside flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company matching and contributory pension schemes in some regions. These elements complement base pay and bonuses to form a competitive total rewards package.
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What We Do
Experian unlocks the power of data to create opportunities for consumers, businesses and society. During life’s big moments – from buying a home or car, to sending a child to college, to growing a business exponentially by connecting it with new customers – we empower consumers and our clients to manage data with confidence so they can maximize every opportunity. We gather, analyse and process data in ways others can’t. We help individuals take financial control and access financial services, businesses make smarter decision and thrive, lenders lend more responsibly, and organizations prevent identity fraud and crime. For more than 125 years, we’ve helped consumers and clients prosper, and economies and communities flourish – and we’re not done. Our 20,600 people in 43 countries believe the possibilities for you, and our world, are growing. We’re investing in new technologies, talented people and innovation so we can help create a better tomorrow. About Experian: Bringing data to life requires creativity, passion, flexibility and expertise. We want you to share in our success. That's why we offer rewards that recognise great performance. Working in a culture of collaboration, achievement and respect we will give you the support and encouragement you need to develop your skills and talents and progress your career. Everyday our people bring enthusiasm, innovation and inspiration to work and if this sounds like you connect with us at Experian.
