Consultant Software Engineer - Python Full stack

Société Générale · Bengaluru

  • Experience8–12 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Posted3 Oct 2026

About Société Générale

Société Générale is hiring in Bengaluru in financial services. This role looks for around 8+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Python
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Microservices
  • MVC
  • REST
  • Test-Driven Development
  • CI/CD
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • Sonar
  • Celery
  • PostgreSQL

The role

A consultant software engineer at a financial services company. Builds cloud-native APIs and XAAS services with Python, Celery, and PostgreSQL, and coaches feature teams on software design and development standards. Also applies Test-Driven Development and CI/CD practices.

Full job description

Responsibilities

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Key Responsibilities:

Lead timely deliveries for Feature Team.

Consult and coach feature teams on their development craftsmanship ensuring good design and development standards

Help architect and design robust XAAS services on Cloud platform

Evaluate, implement and standardize new tools / solutions to continuously improve the Cloud Platform

Leverage expertise to driving organization and departments technical vision in development teams

Liaise with global and local stakeholders and influence technical roadmaps

Passionately contributing towards hosting a thriving developer community

Encourage contribution towards inner and open sourcing, leading by example

Drive scalability, reusability, consistency, and SLA-based reliability for APIs/services.

Contribute to hiring and retention.

Propose modernization, innovation, and cost-optimization initiatives.

Partner with software architecture and design teams to improve application evolution and usability.

Must-Have Skills:

Strong Python development experience.

Good understanding of object-oriented programming, micro-service, MVC frameworks with relational and non-relational databases

Good Experience in building APIs (REST) and cloud native applications.

Experience in coaching and mentoring around development design and best practices

Good understanding of application quality including testing strategies, frameworks and practices (TDD)

Good understanding of CI/CD and DevOps and Proficient with tools like GIT, Jenkin, Sonar

Experience with Celery for async/background processing.

Strong PostgreSQL skills including query optimization, schema design, indexing, and performance tuning.

Strong mentoring, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:

DevOps proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible.

Cloud (AWS & Azure) and observability tooling exposure.

Profile required

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Key Responsibilities:

Lead timely deliveries for Feature Team.

Consult and coach feature teams on their development craftsmanship ensuring good design and development standards

Help architect and design robust XAAS services on Cloud platform

Evaluate, implement and standardize new tools / solutions to continuously improve the Cloud Platform

Leverage expertise to driving organization and departments technical vision in development teams

Liaise with global and local stakeholders and influence technical roadmaps

Passionately contributing towards hosting a thriving developer community

Encourage contribution towards inner and open sourcing, leading by example

Drive scalability, reusability, consistency, and SLA-based reliability for APIs/services.

Contribute to hiring and retention.

Propose modernization, innovation, and cost-optimization initiatives.

Partner with software architecture and design teams to improve application evolution and usability.

Must-Have Skills:

Strong Python development experience.

Good understanding of object-oriented programming, micro-service, MVC frameworks with relational and non-relational databases

Good Experience in building APIs (REST) and cloud native applications.

Experience in coaching and mentoring around development design and best practices

Good understanding of application quality including testing strategies, frameworks and practices (TDD)

Good understanding of CI/CD and DevOps and Proficient with tools like GIT, Jenkin, Sonar

Experience with Celery for async/background processing.

Strong PostgreSQL skills including query optimization, schema design, indexing, and performance tuning.

Strong mentoring, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:

DevOps proficiency in Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible.

Cloud (AWS & Azure) and observability tooling exposure.

Why join us

Why Join Us

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status”.

Business insight

Business Insight

At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!

Diversity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are proud to make diversity a strength for our company. Societe Generale is committed to recognizing and promoting all talents , regardless of their beliefs, age, disability, parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, membership of a political, religious, trade union or minority organisation, or any other characteristic that could be subject to discrimination.