Senior Software Engineer

Job Description: 

The Area: Morningstar® Wealth Platform Investment Management offers professional guidance and access to strategies that can help investors reach their financial goals. The broad line-up of mutual funds, stocks, and ETF managed portfolios is designed to help meet an investor's needs at each stage of their lifetime - whether they're just starting out or already in retirement. 

The Role: In this role, you will work as a Senior Software Engineer & will collaborate with technology and business team to build technology solutions for Morningstar`s Managed Portfolios applications and interfaces.This position isbased in our Mumbai office. 

Responsibilities: 

• Build the enterprise application, prototype, and proof-of-concepts using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node, Docker, AWS, and C#. 

•  Manage REST API integration, service publishing/consumption, and secure data exchange. 

• Support colleague, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. 

• Collaborate with product and design teams to conceptualize, prototype, and deliver innovative features and enhancements. 

• Drive code quality through peer reviews, adherence to coding standards, and implementation of automated testing. 

• Ensure cross-functional collaboration with backend developers, QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to deliver seamless user experiences. 

• Enforce agile practices such as Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration (CI), and iterative delivery. 

• Maintain and enhance application performance, troubleshoot issues, and resolve software defects efficiently. 

• Contribute to DevOps practices using tools like Code Pipeline and SonarQube. 

• Stay updated with emerging technologies and contribute to open-source initiatives where applicable. 
   

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent Degree with 3+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack application design and development. 

• Solid experience with C# and the Microsoft .Net Framework/.Net Core. Should have experience with the following technologies: Web APIs, MVC, Entity Framework, LINQ, Asynchronous programming, and SQL Server. 

• Must have working experience on JavaScript frameworks/libraries:Vue.js/Angular/React, Node.js, OOJS. 

• Working experience in SOLID principles. 

• Experience withMVC architecture, integrating frontend with server-side technologies. 

• Cloud-native development experience withAWS (S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, Code Pipeline), Docker, CloudFormation, andDR setup automation. 

• Familiar withmonitoring toolslikeSonar and Splunk. 

• Experienced inagile product development, includingrequirement analysis, TDD, automation, and full SDLC participation. 

• Experience of defining engineering best practices and providing technical mentorship to other members of the engineering team. 

• The ability to build good working relationships within the team by communicating clearly both verbally and in writing 

• Fast learner, open to learning new technologies when needed. 

• Sound understanding of how modern web apps are architecture with JavaScript driving the application flow and APIs as the backend. 

• Experience building complex software systems that have been successfully delivered to customers. 

• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations. 

• Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and management to collect requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs. 

Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.