The Software Engineer is responsible for ensuring the secure and timely deployment of patches and updates across mission-critical banking platforms. The role focuses on automating regression testing, remediating application and API vulnerabilities, and embedding security validation into CI/CD pipelines to enable safe and stable releases.

This position plays a key role in maintaining application security, system stability, and compliance, while supporting continuous delivery in a fast-paced banking environment.

• Plan and execute timely deployment of security patches across:
  • Core banking platforms
  • Corporate banking systems
  • Consumer and digital banking applications
• Ensure minimal disruption and high system stability during releases
• Prepare and maintain:
  • Release notes
  • Impact assessments
  • Rollback plans

• Develop and maintain automated regression test suites for critical applications
• Validate patches and updates prior to release to ensure:
  • No functional regressions
  • System performance stability
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines

• Identify and remediate vulnerabilities aligned with:
  • OWASP Top 10
  • OWASP API Security Top 10
• Fix security defects identified through:
  • SAST / DAST / SCA tools
  • Internal and external security assessments
• Collaborate with development teams to enforce secure coding standards

• Integrate security validation checks into CI/CD pipelines:
  • Automated patch validation
  • Security testing gates
• Work closely with DevOps teams to ensure:
  • Seamless build and deployment processes
  • Secure release pipelines
• Support implementation of DevSecOps best practices

• Work with:
  • Application development teams
  • DevOps / infrastructure teams
  • Cybersecurity teams
• Provide technical support for:
  • Patch-related issues
  • Production incidents related to releases
• Ensure alignment between development, testing, and security functions

• Ensure all releases comply with:
  • Internal security policies
  • Banking regulatory requirements
• Maintain documentation for:
  • Patch deployments
  • Test results
  • Security validations
• Support audit and compliance reviews

• Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Computer Science
  • Software Engineering
  • Information Technology or related field

• 5–8 years of experience in:
  • Software engineering or application support
  • Release management and patch deployment
• Experience working with:
  • Enterprise-scale applications
  • Banking or regulated environments (preferred)

• Strong knowledge of:
  • Software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps)
• Experience with:
  • Automated testing frameworks
  • API development and security practices
• Familiarity with:
  • Security testing tools (SAST, DAST, SCA)
  • OWASP Top 10 & API Security Top 10
• Proficiency in:
  • Programming/scripting (Java, Python, or similar)

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Ability to work in high-pressure, production-critical environments
• Effective communication and teamwork

• Secure Software Development
• Patch Management & Release Engineering
• Automated Testing & Quality Assurance
• DevSecOps Practices
• Vulnerability Remediation
• Risk & Compliance Awareness

• Engineer with strong experience in application maintenance and secure releases
• Hands-on in automated testing and CI/CD integration
• Familiar with security best practices and vulnerability remediation
• Experience working on enterprise banking platforms or mission-critical systems
• Ability to balance speed of delivery with system stability and security