The production engineering team is responsible for the smooth operation and security of the production infrastructure at Swiggy. We thrive to excel & continuously improve on the key operational pillars ( Reliability, Security, Observability, Elasticity and Governance). We design, build and operate Swiggy s cloud infrastructure and supporting platforms, to provide a flawless customer experience.
This role will contribute to
Reliability, Availability and Security of the critical database infrastructure at Swiggy (MySQL, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch and Redis)
Observing, identifying and correcting performance and scale bottlenecks of these databases.
Automating/Codifying repetitive operations and providing self service tools
De-risking data availability using highly consistent data backup/restore methods.
What qualities are we looking for
Familiarity with software engineering practices including unit testing, code reviews, and design documentation.
An interest in building internal products with other engineers as your customers.
Experience with AWS and Kubernetes.
Track record of building self-service and high-quality platforms for developers with a customer-driven mindset.
Curiosity about how things work and love to share that knowledge with others.
1-3 years of professional experience in a software environment
B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputed college.
What you should have?
Hands-on experience with datastores like MySQL, PostgreSQL on AWS or similar infrastructure platforms
Hands on experience on Amazon DynamoDB and DAX will be a plus & preferable
Hands-on with Datastore management principles and practices (Availability, Backup management, performance management, security, proactive monitoring, encryption etc)
Experience in building and operating large distributed datastore infra.
Understanding of operating systems, virtualization, containerization is a plus
Hands-on coding on any of the languages like Bash, Python or GoLang is a plus
Familiarity with software engineering practices like unit testing, code reviews, and design documentation.