Software Engineer II

Equifax is seeking creative, high-energy and driven software engineers with hands-on development skills to work on a variety of meaningful projects. Our software engineering positions provide you the opportunity to join a team of talented engineers working with leading-edge technology. You are ideal for this position if you are a forward-thinking, committed, and enthusiastic software engineer who is passionate about technology. What you’ll do Rotational 24/7 Coverage: Provide dedicated hands-on support and incident response in a 24/7 rotational shift environment (including night shifts, weekends, and on-call rotations).

About Equifax (External)

• Equifax is where you can power your possible.
• If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds, and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, debug, and resolve Tier 2/Tier 3 technical issues, production tickets, and application anomalies reported in Jira/ServiceNow to ensure strict SLA compliance.
• Continuously monitor microservices, system integration flows, and Linux server environments to proactively identify performance bottlenecks and system failures.
• Perform deep-dive log analysis and post-incident root cause investigations for complex outages, driving permanent resolution items across engineering teams.
• Execute standard operational tasks including environment configuration changes, system updates, application deployments, file backups, and routine health checks.
• Serve as the primary operational liaison to core development teams—escalating unresolvable software defects while driving cross-team action items to completion.
• Create and update technical documentation, system runbooks, and SOPs to streamline incident resolution and team onboarding.
• Strong analytical skills to trace errors across distributed systems, RESTful APIs, microservices, and network connections.
• Clear technical communication skills to relay system updates, incident reports, and feature demos to internal stakeholders.

Requirements

• What experience you need Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum 2 to 5 years of experience IT support 2+ years experience working with Linux scripting, troubleshooting, resolving issues within SLA.
• 2+ years of experience with cloud-based solutions such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Customer service oriented with good problem solving attitude 2+ years experience with software testing, performance, and quality engineering techniques and strategies
• What could set you apart Linux/Unix Systems Expertise: Strong hands-on experience navigating Linux/Unix environments, conducting log analysis, managing file permissions/processes, and utilizing system diagnostic tools.
• Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, Python) for log parsing, task automation, and routine operational maintenance.
• Working knowledge of SQL queries to inspect backend data, verify data integrity, and diagnose database performance issues during incidents.
• Practical experience reading, understanding, and tracing Java applications to debug stack traces, identify logic issues, and isolate backend bugs during production incidents.

Benefits

• We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.
• Are you ready to power your possible?

Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location

IND-Pune-Equifax Analytics-PEC IND-Trivandrum-Equifax Analytics-PEC Function: Function - Tech Dev and Client Services Schedule: Full time