About the Role
Job Description
Job TitleGraduate Engineering TraineeLocationGurugram-90CDepartmentDigital TechnologyFunctionEnterprise Architecture and EngineeringReporting toTechnical Lead / Engineering ManagerBand5Job Summary
The Graduate Engineering Trainee is an entry-level role designed for fresh graduates who are passionate about software engineering and modern digital technologies. The role focuses on learning and contributing to the design, development, testing, and delivery of scalable and efficient software solutions across web, API, and data platforms.
The individual will work closely with senior engineers, solution architects, and engineering managers to gain hands-on experience in enterprise application development, cloud-native technologies, and software engineering best practices. This role provides exposure to modern technology areas such as application and data integration, databases, DevOps, cloud computing, containerization, and emerging technologies like GenAI.
Collaboration, continuous learning, and problem-solving are key aspects of this role.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the development and enhancement of software applications, APIs, and platform components under guidance.
Learn and apply software engineering best practices, coding standards, and design principles.
Write clean, readable, and maintainable code with support from senior team members.
Participate in unit testing, debugging, and basic performance optimization of applications.
Support implementation of small proof-of-concepts, prototypes, or technology experiments.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including development, QA, DevOps, and architecture.
Gain exposure to modern development tools, frameworks, and cloud platforms as part of projects.
Contribute to technical documentation, version control, and CI/CD activities.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with mentoring support.
Actively participate in learning initiatives, code reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Key skills required
Programming fundamentals with Java or other object-oriented languages
Strong understanding of OOPS concepts
Basic knowledge of data structures and problem-solving
Familiarity with databases (SQL / NoSQL concepts)
Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Willingness to learn multithreading, performance basics, and system design concepts
Good to Have:
Basic awareness or coursework exposure toCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
Exposure toDocker, containers, or serverless concepts
Familiarity withNode.js or any backend scripting language
Basic understanding of frontend frameworks likeReact / Angular / Vue
Academic or project exposure toDevOps, CI/CD, or Git-based version control
Curiosity and interest inGenAI and emerging technologies
B.E. / B. Tech / MCA / MSc-IT
Fresh Graduate or up to 1 year of experience (including internships)
Strong academic foundation and hands-on experience throughcollege projects, internships, or hackathons
Demonstrated interest in software engineering and enterprise technology environments
About Axis Max Life Insurance
Axis Max Life Insurance Limited, formerly known as Max Life Insurance Company Ltd., is a Joint Venture between Max Financial Services Limited (“MFSL”) and Axis Bank Limited. Axis Max Life Insurance offers comprehensive protection and long-term savings life insurance solutions through its multi-channel distribution, including agency and third-party distribution partners. It has built its operations over two decades through a need-based sales process, a customer-centric approach to engagement and service delivery and trained human capital. As per the annual audited financials for FY2023-24, Axis Max Life Insurance has achieved a gross written premium of INR 29,529 Cr. For more information, please visit the company website at www.maxlifeinsurance.com.
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