Full Stack Engineer
COMPANY OVERVIEW
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
KKR's Gurugram office provides best-in-class business operations services and solutions to our internal stakeholders and clients, drives organization-wide process efficiency and transformation, and reflects KKR's global culture and values of teamwork and innovation. The office contains multifunctional business capabilities and is integral in furthering the growth and transformation of KKR. The office was established with an initial concentration of finance, operations, and technology personnel, followed by the expansion of additional functions and capabilities. KKR’s creation of a Gurugram office builds upon the firm's momentum in India and bolsters its existing presence in Mumbai.
TEAM OVERVIEW
KKR’s Technology team is responsible for building and supporting the firm’s technological foundation including a globally distributed infrastructure, information security, and application and data platforms. The team drives a culture of technology excellence across the firm through efficient workflow automation, democratization of data through modern data and collaboration platforms, and more recently through research and development of Generative AI based tools and services.
Technology is regarded as a key business enabler at KKR and is an important accelerator to drive towards global scale creation and business process transformation. A dedicated Program Management function along with the Product Managers drive execution discipline across multiple technology teams with a goal to consistently deliver excellence serving our business needs. The Technology team consists of highly technical and business centric technologists with the ability to form strong partnerships across all of our businesses.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer who is passionate about building scalable, high-quality applications across the front-end and back-end. You will work closely with product managers, designers, business resources and other engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions that are reliable, secure, and user centric. This role will support Insurance platforms.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, develop, test, and maintain end-to-end web applications (frontend + backend)
• Build responsive, performant user interfaces using modern frontend frameworks
• Develop scalable backend services, APIs, and data models
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following engineering best practices
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and design sessions
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
• Contribute to improving engineering processes, tools, and standards
• Monitor integration jobs, resolve errors, and perform root-cause analysis with senior analysts or architects.
• Participate in code reviews, data mapping exercises, and testing cycles for new integrations.
QUALIFICATIONS
• 8 -11 years of experience with Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• Strong proficiency in frontend technologies such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frameworks (React / Angular / Vue)
• Experience with backend development using languages such as Java, Python, Node.js, or similar
• Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL
• Solid understanding of databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Experienced in DevOps concepts and practices
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git)
• CI/CD practices
• Unit Test best practices
• Containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and distributed systems
• Understanding of security, authentication, and authorization best practices
• Prior experience working in agile or scrum teams
• Experience in Insurance, Financial Services, or Asset Management
• Familiarity with policy administration systems, annuity products, institutional contracts, or insurance accounting concepts
KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.
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