Swiggy Hiring for Software Dev Engineer I at Kharagpur-I, West Bengal, India Full Time

Location: | Bangalore | Hybrid

Tenure: 1+ years of experience

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-1. As an Android SDE-1 at Swiggy, you will play a crucial role in developing and enhancing our Android mobile application, which millions of users rely on to order food, groceries, dine in and enjoy a seamless delivery experience. This opportunity offers you a chance to work closely with our talented team of Android developers and gain valuable hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of app development. We are seeking a highly skilled Android Software Development Engineer (SDE-1) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for mobile technology and a proven track record of delivering high-quality Android applications. As an SDE-1, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Android applications that delight our users and exceed industry standards.

What will you get to do here?

• Develop and maintain high-quality Android applications using Kotlin and other relevant technologies.
• Collaborate with the Android development team to understand the app’s architecture, codebase, and functionality.
• Assist in designing, implementing, and testing new features and improvements to the Swiggy Android app.
• Work closely with backend developers to integrate APIs and deliver seamless data exchange between the app and server.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Identify and troubleshoot issues, providing innovative solutions to ensure app performance and user satisfaction.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Android development trends, frameworks, and technologies.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and backend developers, to ensure seamless integration of new features.
• Actively contribute ideas and suggestions to improve the user experience and app performance.
• Assist in the maintenance and enhancement of existing features and functionalities.

What qualities are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of Kotlin and Android SDK.
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming and design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Strong communication skills.

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

https://bytes.swiggy.com/smart-select-tailored-cart-suggestions-38267fdca12b

https://bytes.swiggy.com/automating-mobile-event-verification-1d840f39d300

https://bytes.swiggy.com/optimizing-configuration-time-for-android-apps-that-use-react-native-81bb8c9bffdf

https://bytes.swiggy.com/a-deep-dive-into-dynamic-widget-swiggys-server-driven-ui-system-92cdc3b16ec6

https://bytes.swiggy.com/building-a-robust-mobile-platform-team-2ee40cce8670

Building the WhatToEat Experience on Android | by Balvinder Gambhir | Swiggy Bytes — Tech Blog

Media on Swiggy’s Mobile Apps. Swiggy believes that a seamless and… | by Vignesh Muralidharan | Swiggy Bytes — Tech Blog

https://bytes.swiggy.com/swiggy-design-language-system-1ef9cca11186

https://bytes.swiggy.com/gradle-incremental-test-runner-125cee1e68a7

https://bytes.swiggy.com/swiss-knife-that-powers-the-swiggy-app-dff9dc49a580

https://bytes.swiggy.com/fan-s-tastic-search-for-blazing-fast-results-46aa706313ef

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.