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Backend Developer - Specialist

Summary

Design and build scalable backend systems using Java, Python, and C# for PwC’s global clients, focusing on microservices, APIs, and CI/CD pipelines.

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Software Engineering

Management Level

Specialist

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Backend Developer - Specialist, you will leverage your technical skills to design, develop, and maintain backend systems that drive innovation within our Software and Product Innovation group. Within our Cloud Engineering, Data & Analytics network, you will be instrumental in delivering scalable and efficient solutions that meet client needs. As a Specialist, you will provide specialized advice, conduct in-depth analyses, and support specific projects with your technical know-how. You will adapt to a fast-paced environment, taking ownership of your work and consistently delivering quality results that contribute to the team's success.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance software engineering practices and drive value for our clients. Your contributions will be pivotal in supporting the Scaled Engineering Services initiative, where you will apply your skills to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your career within our Software Engineering competency, where your input and support will be valued and recognized.

Responsibilities

- Developing and maintaining backend systems using programming languages such as Java, Python, and C#
- Implementing microservices architecture to enhance system scalability and performance
- Conducting code reviews to validate adherence to coding standards and best practices
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements
- Utilizing API management tools to integrate and manage software applications
- Applying continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices to streamline software development processes
- Debugging and troubleshooting issues to maintain system reliability and performance
- Designing and implementing software solutions using object-oriented design principles
- Supporting application lifecycle management to optimize software development and deployment
- Engaging in quality assurance testing to validate software functionality and performance

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 1 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Computer and Data Engineering, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Machine Learning, Management Information Systems, Software Engineering
- Demonstrating proficiency in Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) and CI/CD
- Utilizing advanced skills in Java, Python, and C++ programming languages
- Excelling in API Management and Microservices architecture
- Applying knowledge of Enterprise Application Integration and Software Design
- Supporting projects with expertise in Application Development and Lifecycle Management
- Conducting in-depth analyses using Business Process Management (BPM) and Improvement techniques

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Job Posting End Date

August 14, 2026

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