Swiggy - Software Development Engineer IV - Java/Golang (8-12 yrs)

Job description :

Job Profile : Software Development Engineer- 4

Location : Bangalore, Karnataka

Years of Experience : 8 - 10

ABOUT THE TEAM & ROLE :

Swiggy's StoreFront Engineering team helps customers enjoy personalized discovery and purchase experiences across multiple product lines (Stores, Food, Genie, and Instamart). The team is enabling this by developing thoughtfully crafted applications, smart cataloging, relevance-based search & intent-driven merchandising, checkout management solutions, and payment systems.

We are looking for engineers who have hands-on experience in building highly reliable distributed systems and have deep expertise in database design & performance tuning. Knowledge of Machine Learning and other Predictive Modeling techniques will be added strength. A few interesting problems we are solving include :

1. Client-facing Applications

2. Smart Catalog & Category Intelligence

3. Personalized Search & Merchandising experience

4. Payments

5. Pricing

6. Order Management System

- At Swiggy,- SDE- IV(s) play an integral role in owning the end-to-end

Design/Architecture of complex systems. They co-own the technology vision of the respective team and significantly contribute to the overall success of the team. They partner with the product/business teams to understand the product features and specifications and translate them into high-level and low-level design thereby facilitating the team in the design and development of mission-critical applications.

What qualities are we looking for?

- Technically hands-on, with deep-dive expertise in designing and developing real-time internet applications or high scale SAAS applications

- 8 - 10 years of experience in developing products with at least a couple of years in leading a team

- Excellent command over Data Structures & Algorithms

- Exceptional coding skills in an Object-Oriented programming language (Java/ Golang)

- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

- Experience with web technologies Java, Spring, Python, Linux, Apache , MySQL, Solr, Memcache, Redis

- Experience with high-performance services catering to millions of daily traffic is a plus

What will you get to do here?

- Enable best practices to help the team achieve their technical tasks and continually thrive in improving the technology of the product/team.

- Drive the adoption of best practices & regular participation in code reviews, design reviews, and architecture discussions.

- Experiment with new and relevant technologies, and tools, and drive innovation & adoption while measuring yourself on the impact you can create.

- Implementation of long-term technology vision for your team.

- Responsible for a complete architecture of your product

- Creating architectures & designs for new solutions around existing/new areas

- Decide technology & tool choices for your team & be responsible for them.