Associate Software Engineer

Candidates typically face a timed online coding assessment focusing on arrays, strings, and graph problems, followed by a technical interview that dives deeper into Java, Spring Boot, and system design concepts. The HR round assesses cultural fit, communication skills, and motivation. Preparation should include mock tests, reviewing micro‑service patterns, and practicing behavioral questions.

ReliaQuest promotes a collaborative, merit‑based culture where engineers are encouraged to experiment and share knowledge. The company offers clear career ladders, regular skill‑upgradation programs, and a healthy work‑life balance supported by flexible timings and wellness initiatives.

B.Tech/B.E/M.Tech in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related engineering streams; minimum 60% aggregate (or CGPA 6.0/10); graduating batch 2024‑2026; no active backlogs at the time of joining; strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object‑oriented programming.

Round 1: Online Coding Test → Round 2: Technical Interview (coding + system design) → Round 3: HR Interview

ReliaQuest is a fast‑growing AI‑driven cybersecurity firm that has quickly become a global leader in threat detection and response. With its flagship platform GreyMatter, the company combines advanced machine learning, automation, and a rich set of integrations to help enterprises identify and neutralise cyber threats in under five minutes. Backed by more than 80 patents and a culture of relentless innovation, ReliaQuest serves some of the world’s most trusted brands across finance, healthcare, technology, and retail. The firm’s commitment to continuous learning, open collaboration, and a growth‑mindset makes it an attractive destination for fresh engineering talent in India. As an Associate Software Engineer, you will join a dynamic product team that builds and enhances the GreyMatter platform. You will be responsible for writing clean, scalable code, designing micro‑service components, and delivering end‑to‑end features that empower security analysts worldwide. The role offers a blend of hands‑on development, system design, and cross‑functional collaboration, providing a solid foundation for a long‑term career in cybersecurity software engineering. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Design, develop, and maintain Java‑based micro‑services using Spring Boot. 2. Build and expose RESTful APIs to integrate GreyMatter with external security tools. 3. Participate in the full CI/CD pipeline – from code commit to automated deployment on cloud platforms. 4. Conduct thorough code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices. 5. Write unit and integration tests to guarantee high reliability and low defect rates. 6. Automate repetitive tasks across the software development lifecycle to improve efficiency. 7. Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, and security analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions. 8. Troubleshoot production issues, provide timely fixes, and document resolutions. 9. Stay updated with emerging technologies such as Elasticsearch, Kafka, Spark, and cloud services, and propose their adoption where beneficial. 10. Mentor junior peers and contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing within the team. **Tech Stack**: Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Apache Spark, Logstash, Hadoop/Hive, TensorFlow, Kibana, Athena/Presto/BigTable, Angular/React, AWS/GCP/Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Jenkins, JUnit. **Growth Path**: Starting as an Associate Engineer, you can progress to Software Engineer, Senior Engineer, and eventually lead architecture or product ownership roles. ReliaQuest invests heavily in internal training, certification reimbursements, and mentorship programs, ensuring you acquire both deep technical expertise and leadership capabilities. **Why Join ReliaQuest?** The company offers a vibrant, inclusive culture where innovation is rewarded, and learning is continuous. Employees enjoy generous paid time off, competitive compensation, health benefits, free Friday lunches, and a supportive environment that encourages work‑life balance. Being part of ReliaQuest means contributing to cutting‑edge security solutions that protect millions of users worldwide while advancing your own career in a high‑impact domain.