Senior Software Engineer - II (Remote)

Company Summary First American (India) is a GCC (Global Capability Center) of the First American Financial Corporation (NYSE : FAF) family of companies. FAI is a proud member of the FORTUNE 500 companies and has been amongst the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for eight consecutive years. First American Financial Corporation provides comprehensive title insurance, closing / settlement, property data and technology solutions. First American (India) creates quality solutions for its customers by combining software, back office, and knowledge processing operations to fulfill First American's business requirements. Our priorities are our employees, customers, and shareholders - in that order. First American (India) has been ranked amongst India's Best Companies To Work For™ 2023 : Listed amongst the Top 100 by Great Place To Work® India, FAI is also certified Best Workplaces for Women and Workplace with Inclusive Practices. Software Services helps build First American's product suite that encompasses the best in class Title Insurance, Settlement and Mortgage solutions platforms. Leverages technology product stack across Microsoft platform predominantly to develop, enhance and maintain the best in class applications. The R & D division delivers solutions for the title insurance industry leveraging the best of NLP, AI and ML. Job Summary

Role Summary

As a Software Engineer 2, you'll drive innovation and excellence by delivering high-quality work, collaborating with your manager to advance team goals, and prioritizing effectively. You'll participate in core processes, recommend improvements, and invigorate the team by questioning the status quo. You'll respond urgently to operational issues, contribute to the software development lifecycle, and improve team processes. Engaging in code reviews, building cross-team relationships, and clarifying technical ambiguities will be key to your role, ensuring the team's success and shaping our technology's future.

What we have for you –

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a talented a Software Engineer 2 to work as a part of a highly performing team, working on cutting-edge cloud-native technologies. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing microservices to build the next generation of Title and Escrow systems, serving all divisions of First American. Join us to drive innovation, shape our technology landscape, and make a significant impact across the organization.

Responsibilities and Duties

• As a Staff Engineer, you will work closely with the Engineering Manager, Architect, Product Manager and team.
• Acts with urgency and delivers high-quality work that adds value to the business, stakeholders, and customers.
• Works with the manager to focus on advancing team goals.
• Prioritizes effectively and proposes scope adjustments when necessary.
• Participates in core team processes and recommends improvements.
• Questions the status quo to invigorate the team.
• Responds urgently to operational issues and owns resolution within scope.
• Is resilient, detail-oriented, and takes initiative, especially in crises.
• Contributes significantly to the full software development lifecycle.
• Improves team processes, code, and work items.
• Asks questions, learns from others, and receives feedback humbly.
• Seeks help when stuck and needs decision support.
• Actively participates in code reviews, providing meaningful feedback.
• Builds relationships across teams to achieve positive outcomes.
• Communicates and coordinates team requirements with other groups.
• Identifies technical blind spots and clarifies ambiguity in ideas.

Technology Stack

An ideal candidate should have understanding and hands-on experience with following technologies :

FAI is committed to create an environment that respects, supports and inspires all individuals. We do not discriminate on the basis of color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation and age. At FAI, we celebrate diversity and believe that an inclusive workforce benefits employees, the organization and our community. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information about our company and dedication to putting People First, check out