Job Overview

Flex is hiring an Associate Software Engineer - IT in Chennai, India for a full-time opportunity. The role is intended for engineering graduates who are curious about technology, eager to learn, and interested in applying their knowledge in practical business environments.

The position supports development, automation, analytics, and digital transformation initiatives, with exposure to emerging areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, automation, cloud computing, data analytics, and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Support development, automation, analytics, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Participate in projects involving Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI.
• Contribute to data analytics and visualization, business automation, cloud technologies, application development, and digital workplace technology projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes through innovation and technology.
• Analyze business problems and propose technology-enabled solutions.
• Participate in workshops, hackathons, innovation challenges, and project-based learning.
• Apply logical and analytical skills to solve operational and technical challenges.
• Work effectively with cross-functional teams and global stakeholders.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.

Required Skills

• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals and object-oriented programming concepts.
• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
• Understanding of database management systems, computer networks, and operating systems.
• Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and basic cloud concepts.
• Knowledge of one or more preferred programming languages: Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Knowledge of SQL.
• Demonstrated interest in Generative AI technologies.
• Exposure to AI tools and platforms used for productivity, learning, coding, research, and problem-solving.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, teamwork, learning agility, and adaptability skills.

AI and Emerging Technology Exposure

The role specifically mentions exposure to ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Gemini, Claude, or similar platforms.

Candidates should be able to demonstrate projects, use cases, or practical applications where AI tools were leveraged. Active use of AI for learning, innovation, and problem-solving is an added advantage.

Education

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, or Artificial Intelligence and Data Science is required.

Experience

The JD does not specify a required number of years of professional experience. It describes the opportunity for engineering graduates who are curious about technology and eager to learn.

Technologies

• Python – Preferred programming language.
• Java – Preferred programming language.
• C# – Preferred programming language.
• JavaScript – Preferred programming language.
• SQL – Required technical skill.
• Generative AI – Candidates should demonstrate interest in Generative AI technologies.
• GitHub Copilot – Listed as an example of an AI-assisted development platform.
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) – Basic understanding is expected.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• PTO

Work Mode & Location

This is a full-time position based in Chennai, India. The JD does not specify a remote or hybrid arrangement, so the role is classified as onsite according to the SoftoJobs default work-mode rule.

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is suitable for engineering graduates from the specified technical disciplines with foundations in programming, object-oriented concepts, data structures and algorithms, database management systems, computer networks, operating systems, SDLC, and basic cloud concepts.

Candidates who actively explore AI tools, can demonstrate practical AI use cases, and have strong analytical, communication, teamwork, learning, and problem-solving skills may be well suited to the role.

Application Deadline

The stated application end date is October 9, 2026.

How to Apply

Apply now through SoftoJobs to explore this opportunity.