Flipkart is Hiring Software Development Engineer III

Software Development Engineer III

the inception of a product to its final delivery to our customers. Your responsibilities will entail independent design and coding across various technical components specific to your area.

Developing a profound grasp of non-functional prerequisites, such as reliability, scalability, and availability, will be crucial. This understanding will inform your decisions regarding the technological stack over time. Furthermore, you’ll play an integral role in mentoring junior engineers, guiding them through best development practices and maintaining a top-tier codebase

We’re seeking seasoned engineers with a keen eye for quality, possessing a holistic approach to product creation, business awareness, and strategic thinking—not just skilled in coding. The demands of this position require engineers who can generate highly efficient and effective solutions.

Job Role and Responsibility

• Own a functional area from product conception to delivery

• Given a fuzzy product requirement, work with other stakeholders, product to understand & refine the requirements and change them to tech requirements

• Prepare high-level designs under the guidance and document them

• Low-level design and code independently in multiple tech components related to functional area

• Choose the right tech stack for a given situation under guidance from senior team members

• Optimise any existing microservices

• Take non-functional requirement (Reliability & Availability, Scale, horizontal scalability) into considerations while taking any decision

• Build, develop, mentor and coach junior team members

• Owning the quality of code, UT coverage, documentation etc

• Collaborate with teams by contributing to the shared vision and working closely with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills Required that will help succeed

• B.Tech or M.Tech equivalent with at least 6-year’s experience

• Deep expertise in Java programming language & tech stack.

• Strong with data structures & algorithms with space & time complexities

• Strong object-oriented design skills, ability to apply design patterns, and an uncanny ability to design intuitive module and class-level interfaces

• Experience of building robust and scalable web-applications with microservices / distributed architecture

• Experience with any of the prevalent NoSQL solutions like HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB, Couchbase, ElasticSearch, etc.

• Experience with any prevalent messaging and queuing technologies like ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.

• Experience with Test Driven Development using technologies like RSpec, Cucumber, Capybara

• Experience in building data-driven web application design and development is a plus

• Good understanding of multiple tech solutions and ability to pick the correct one for the given situation

• Prior work experience in an agile environment or continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI or CD)

• Ability and experience in designing high-level software designs of the scalable system, taking NFR (non-functional requirement) in consideration

• Should have worked on cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, etc

Recruitment Details

Company Name	flipkart
Company Website	https://www.flipkart.com
Job Role	Software Development Engineer III
Job qualification	A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline
Work Experience	6 years
Salary	Best of Industry
Job Location	Bangalore