Senior Software Engineer- Java & Database Development

experian· Technology
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About this role

Company Description

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more. Experian invests in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. We have an amazing team of 25,200 people in 32 countries.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who enjoys building and improving reliable applications using Java and relational databases. You will work with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable solutions that support business needs. You will contribute to both application and database development, helping ensure performance, quality, and continuous improvement. This is a great opportunity for someone who likes solving problems, learning new technologies, and collaborating in a supportive environment. You will report to the Senior Director, Development.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and maintain Java-based applications that support business operations.
  • Create and optimize database objects such as tables, views, and stored procedures.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
  • Troubleshoot issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
  • Work closely with team members and stakeholders to understand and refine requirements.
  • Contribute to code reviews, system improvements, and application performance optimization.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience developing applications using Java (Java 8 or higher preferred).
  • Knowledge of relational databases and SQL, including query writing and optimization.
  • Familiarity with frameworks and tools such as Hibernate, JPA, or similar technologies.
  • Experience working with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools (e.g., Maven).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in an Agile environment.

Additional Information

Our uniqueness is that we celebrate yours. Experian's people first, inclusive and purpose driven culture is multi award-winning; World's Best Workplaces™ 2025 (Fortune Global Top 25), Great Place To Work™ in 26 countries to name a few. Check out Experian Life on social or explore our Careers Site to understand why.

 

Experian is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all groups protected under applicable federal, state and local law, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at the earliest opportunity.

 

  • Benefits/Perks:

Our benefits include: Medical, life and dental insurance, Asociacion Solidarista, International Share Save Plan, Flex Work/Work from home, Paid time off, Annual Performance Bonus, Education Reimbursement, Family Bonding, Bereavement Leave, Referral Program, and more.

  • This is a fully remote job opportunity. #LI-Remote

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This Senior Software Engineer- Java & Database Development position at experian was posted on Jun 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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