Senior Software Engineer- CCG-2

About CARIAD (Car, I Am Digital)

CARIAD is an automotive software company that bundles together Volkswagen Group’s software competencies and further expands them, building upon a heritage of bringing automotive innovation to everyone. CARIAD is building a unified technology and software platform, including a vehicle OS, vehicle cloud platform and a new unified architecture for all of Volkswagen Group s brands. The brand profile can be found on its website - https://cariad.technology

CARIAD India operates under a brand licensing agreement with Germany-based CARIAD SE. So, here s a chance to innovate and transform automotive mobility!

You’ll join a team of 360 skilled experts and developers at CARIAD India and around 6,000 CARIDIANs globally, who bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge. The areas of work involve the development of platform components such as firmware, boot loaders, AUTOSAR, Linux/QNX BSP, Service oriented architecture-based middleware components.

Role Title: Cloud Microservices Developer (Java/C#)
Experience: 4 to 8 years
Team: GDC CCG (Cloud Connect Gateway)

Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Microservices Developer to design, develop, and maintain scalable microservices solutions in a cloud environment. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in either Java or C#, hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (preferred) or other leading cloud platforms, and a solid understanding of secure, modern API-driven architectures. You ll work with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD practices to deliver robust and secure cloud-native applications used in our automotive and enterprise projects.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement scalable microservices solutions using Java or C#
Develop and deploy applications on Microsoft Azure (preferred), AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
Build, manage, and scale containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker
Design and implement REST APIs, ensuring best practices for security and performance
Integrate authentication using JWT and manage secure data transmission with TLS/SSL
Handle certificate management and enforce security standards across services
Collaborate with teams using GitHub, Jira, and Confluence for code management and project tracking
Troubleshoot and optimize cloud-based solutions for reliability and performance
Contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills:

6 9 years of experience in software development
Proficiency in Microsoft Azure (preferred), or AWS/Google Cloud Platform
Experience with Kubernetes and Docker for container orchestration
Strong programming skills in Java or C#
Expertise in REST API design and implementation
Experience with authentication techniques, especially JWT
Knowledge of TLS/SSL, certificate management, and secure data transmission
Familiarity with GitHub for version control and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with Jira and Confluence for agile project management and documentation

Nice-to-have:

Background in automotive, IoT, or large-scale enterprise systems
Experience with cloud cost optimization and monitoring tools
Exposure to DevOps practices and infrastructure as code
Knowledge of additional programming languages or frameworks (Python, Node.js, .NET Core)
Experience with automated testing frameworks and performance tuning