Senior Software Engineer

<p><strong><span class="selected">Location:</span></strong><span class="selected"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> Mumbai, India (Andheri East)</span></span></p> <p><strong><span class="selected">Description:</span></strong><span class="selected"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> We’re hiring Senior Software Engineers to lead the design and delivery of robust, scalable, and production-grade data systems across a high-growth, multi-venture environment. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives in hands-on build mode, and who can scale technical delivery without losing speed, quality, or ownership.</span></span></p> <p><span class="selected">If this is interesting, we would love to hear from you!</span></p> <p> </p> <h2><span class="selected">About Blenheim Chalcot</span></h2> <p>Blenheim Chalcot India is part of Blenheim Chalcot a global venture builder headquartered in London. With over 26 years of innovation, we've been at the forefront of creating some of the most groundbreaking GenAI-enabled companies. Our ventures lead the charge in digital disruption across a spectrum of industries, from FinTech to EdTech, GovTech to Media, and beyond. Our global presence spans the US, Europe, and Southeast Asia, with a portfolio that employs over 3,000 individuals, manages assets exceeding £1.8 billion, and boasts total portfolio sales of over £500 million.</p> <p> </p> <h2><span class="selected">The role</span></h2> <p><span class="selected"><span class="Apple-converted-space">We’re hiring <em data-start="255" data-end="275">Senior Software Engineers</em> to build scalable products, tools, and systems across our portfolio companies. This is a high-impact role for someone who thrives in hands-on engineering, writes maintainable code, and is deeply motivated by solving real-world problems with technology.</span></span></p> <p data-start="880" data-end="1158">You’ll work closely with product and engineering colleagues in both Mumbai and London, driving delivery within a specific business. If you're passionate about engineering craft, product-led development, and delivering systems that scale, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p> </p> <h3><span class="selected">Behaviours that we look for </span></h3> <ul> <li data-start="1870" data-end="2006"><strong data-start="1870" data-end="1899">Solve problems rigorously</strong>, not reactively - breaking them down into tractable elements and considering multiple paths to resolution.</li> <li data-start="2009" data-end="2085"><strong data-start="2009" data-end="2040">Write clean, defensive code</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>with clear structure and minimal complexity.</li> <li data-start="2088" data-end="2207"><strong data-start="2088" data-end="2135">Think about testing and observability early</strong>, automating meaningful tests and implementing relevant metrics/logging.</li> <li data-start="2210" data-end="2334"><strong data-start="2210" data-end="2243">Design systems for </strong><strong>operations, not just development</strong> - considering CI/CD, resilience, cost, and scalability from day one.</li> <li data-start="2337" data-end="2458"><strong data-start="2337" data-end="2368">Use data to guide </strong><strong>decisions,</strong> validating design impact, performance, and real user outcomes.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><span class="selected">Key responsibilities</span></h3> <p><span