StarRez operates globally across the USA, UK, Canada, and Australia. The India Center is a pivotal extension of our growth strategy, focusing on building world-class centers of excellence teams while fostering a seamless blend of StarRez’s core values with India’s dynamic talent ecosystem.   

 The Role 

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our global team. You have an uncanny knack for problem solving and you have a sharp product mindset. Our engineers are involved in all aspects of the software design process and create high-performing, scalable, and secure products. Working alongside Product, Design, Quality, Platform, Security and your team to design right-size solutions to build our Products. 

With deep knowledge of your domain and programming language, you not only understand how choices made in software design and its architecture affect areas like performance, memory management, maintainability and testability - you promote this knowledge to others within your team. You are hands-on and keep up to date with the latest technologies. 

Role Specifics 

• Work Location: Hyderabad, Telengana, IN 

• Travel: <5% [The percent of travel is an estimation, and it could vary up or down based on business needs throughout the year.] 

• Reporting Structure: Reports to Director, Engineering 

Application Deadline:  This role will accept applications on a rolling basis until filled. 

What You Will Own 

• Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of our PHP platform.
• Actively participate in the strategic migration to Node.js, TypeScript, and React, designing and developing robust, scalable systems using modern practices.
• Write clean, maintainable code following SOLID principles and appropriate design patterns
• Implement comprehensive testing strategies and participate in thorough code reviews
• Debug and triage production issues with system integrations
• Optimize code and infrastructure for performance, scalability, and security
• Collaborate with team members in an agile/scrum environment to deliver high-quality solutions

Required Qualifications 

• 3+ years of commercial experience building production-grade software applications
• Strong proficiency in PHP (Laravel/Symfony), Node.js, TypeScript, and React.
• Demonstrated mastery of SOLID principles, design patterns, and clean code practices
• Expert-level debugging and triaging skills across complex distributed systems
• Experience implementing and maintaining comprehensive test suites (unit, integration, E2E)
• Proven ability to optimize applications for performance, scalability, and security
• Experience with database design and optimization (MySQL, MongoDB)
• Proficiency with version control workflows preferably git and collaborative development processes
• Excellent problem-solving skills with analytical and systematic approach

Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience with NestJS and NextJS frameworks.
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and Kubernetes orchestration
• Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud services and infrastructure
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and DevOps automation
• Understanding of observability tools (Datadog APM, logging, monitoring)
• Experience integrating with third-party APIs and enterprise systems
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
• Experience with system performance profiling and optimization techniques
• Background in implementing scalable microservices architectures

Even if you don't have all of the Preferred Qualifications listed above, but feel you have what it takes to succeed in the role, we would love to hear from you!  

Reasons to join our Team: 

StarRez is not just a workplace—it’s a place to belong, build, and grow.   

• A Culture That Lasts: Many of our team members have been with us for 20+ years—a testament to our people-first philosophy.   

• Global Impact, Local Ownership: Join a team that spans across Australia, the USA, the UK, and Canada, working on industry-leading solutions, while building the centre up from ground up.   

• Long-Term Vision: We’re not here for short-term gains. We invest in our people for the long haul, creating an environment where you can grow, lead, and thrive.   

• Innovation with Stability: Backed by Vista Equity Partners, we combine the agility of a scaling SaaS company with the stability of long-term industry leadership.   

• Z-Factor: We take pride in our culture of passion, care, and high performance. The Z-Factor defines how we support our teams, foster growth, and ensure that everyone at StarRez thrives.   

If you are excited about building game-changing products in a high-impact, collaborative environment—StarRez India is the place for you.   

We are proud of our diverse workforce and are dedicated to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all employees. People from various ethnicities, ages, genders, and abilities are encouraged to apply.  

Notice to external Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies:  

StarRez will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies, headhunters, or any other third parties for this role through this website or directly to any employee. StarRez and any of our subsidiaries will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company. In addition, we ask that you do not reach out to any employee with regards to this position, or any other positions, now, or in the future.