Software Dev Engineer I

Job Title: Software Dev Engineer I (Frontend)

Location: Bangalore (Hybrid)

Tenure: 1-3 years

About The Team & Role Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500 cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, and a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation.

Built on the back of robust ML technology and fuelled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India.

From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014 to becoming a logistics hub of excellence today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees.

With Swiggy’s New Supply and the recent launches of Swiggy Instamart, Swiggy Genie, and Guiltfree, we are consistently making waves in the market, while continually growing the opportunities we offer our people.

Position Overview We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can join our engineering team as SDE-I. As an SDE-I, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our experienced engineers and contribute to the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge frontend systems. You will gain hands-on experience with modern technologies like React, TypeScript, Redux, Webpack, Jest, GraphQL, and REST APIs, along with performance optimization and responsive design techniques. This role offers a strong foundation in building scalable and seamless web experiences that serve millions of Swiggy users across India.

What will you get to do here?

• To build next-generation web applications which are efficient, reusable front-end abstractions and systems.
• Explore and design dynamic and compelling consumer experiences.
• Work closely with designers to implement versatile front-end solutions while embracing
• emerging standards and pushing the limits of what a browser can do.
• Actively participate in design and code reviews to build robust applications and prototypes.
• Interacting with other team members to passionately collaborate our innovations with teams across Swiggy.
• Analyze system function and performance requirements to support design concepts.
• Command an impressive portfolio of the latest UI technologies
• Constantly and consistently implementing new features and optimizing existing ones from controller-level to UI Vigilantly and rapidly fix bugs.
• Continuously solving problems to give our customers a delightful shopping experience.
• Work closely with Product managers, UX designers and back-end engineers to implement frontend solutions.
• Endorsing upcoming standards, launching, iterating and making a difference.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability

What qualities are we looking for?

• Proficient understanding of Web Fundamentals - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• Basic understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms in JS
• Proficient understanding of at least one of the UI frameworks viz React, Vue, Polymer etc
• Good understanding of ES6 and above.
• Experience with Typescript.
• Understanding of web bundling tools like Webpack, ParcelJS, Rollup.
• Sound knowledge of design patterns and practices for writing clean, linted, maintainable and reusable code.
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Experienced in working with testing libraries for both unit and end-to-end testing.
• Understanding of Version Control Systems like Git Experience in using supplementary libraries like Redux, Redux Saga, Emotion, Lerna etc is a plus.
• Experience in writing E2E test cases with Playwright/Cypress and Unit test cases with relevant libraries.

Visit our tech blogs to learn more about some of the challenges we deal with:

• https://bytes.swiggy.com/the\-swiggy\-delivery\-challenge\-part\-one\-6a2abb4f82f6
• https://bytes.swiggy.com/swiggy\-distance\-service\-9868dcf613f4
• https://bytes.swiggy.com/the\-tech\-that\-brings\-you\-your\-food\-1a7926229886

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.