Job Description
As a Software Development Engineer – IV, you will solve real-life complex problems and create compelling experiences for our users, suppliers and other stakeholders across the country. In this role, you will make sure that the solutions and processes that we create are of the highest quality. If you are excited by the idea of building world-class systems that empower millions and want to work on cutting-edge technology at scale, our journey has only just begun, and we’re looking for top engineering talent to help shape the future of commerce in India.
What you will do
Technical Expertise & Ownership: Serve as the primary authority on your team’s core tech stack, own and improve your services/frameworks, and ensure they meet SLAs on uptime, latency, cost, and reliability.
Project & Workstream Leadership: Guide and prioritize multiple projects and workstreams, delivering large-scale initiatives while providing clear, cross-team status updates and proactive issue communication.
Advanced Problem Solving & Code Excellence: Utilize strong debugging, analysis, and instrumentation skills to write clean, maintainable code, perform peer reviews, and innovate with the right tools and algorithms.
Architectural Design & Collaboration: Lead critical design decisions across interdependent modules, participate in architecture discussions, and contribute to feature design reviews and PRD preparation.
Quality Assurance, Testing & Security: Master testing guidelines to ensure bug-free, scalable builds, drive improvements in testing standards, and independently manage application security fundamentals.
Operational Excellence & Best Practices: Oversee key tech metrics and documentation, participate in on-call rotations, drive root cause analyses and operational projects, and continuously establish and mentor others on best practices. le
What you will need
B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science or a related field, preferably from premier institutions.
Experience in one or more programming languages, with an emphasis on Java and Golang (experience in these is appreciated, though not mandatory).
Strong proficiency with databases such as MySQL, NoSQL or PostgreSQL. Understanding of open source technologies like Kafka, Mongo, Redis etc is appreciated.
Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, PHP, etc.
Exposure to modern development frameworks, tools, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Running scalable services in a containerised environment is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong analytical skills.
6–9 years of relevant experience as a Software Development Engineer or in a similar role.
Effective communication and teamwork skills, with a track record of mentoring or leading engineering teams.
