Architect/Principal Engineer

at Swiggy

Posted by Surendra Motamarri

Job description

Job description :- PSE at Swiggy not only contribute to the high-level Architecture of several systems but also contribute to the overall success of the product by driving technology and best practices in engineering in their respective teams.- They establish technology vision for respective teams and demonstrate how to solve a deeply complex and hard technical challenge, and help communicate that vision upward (leadership), inward (peers and engineering team) and outward (product & business teams)Job responsibilities :- Coming up with best practices to help the team achieve their technical tasks and continually thrive in improving the technology of the product/team.- Experiment with new & relevant technologies and tools, and drive adoption while measuring yourself on the impact you can create.- Implementation of long term technology vision for your team.- Responsible for end to end architecture, high level design/ low level design of various systems and applications that you are assigned to- Creating architectures & designs for new solutions around existing/new areas- Decide technology & tool choices for your team & be responsible for them.- Driving the adoption of best practices & regular Participation in code reviews, design reviews, architecture discussions.- Technically Hands-on, prior experience with scalable Architecture- Possess 8+ years of software engineering and product delivery experience, with strong- Excellent command over Data Structures and Algorithms- Exceptional coding skills in an Object-Oriented programming language (Java preferred)- Strong problem solving and analytical skills- Experience with web technologies, PHP/ Java, Python, Linux, Apache, MySQL, solr,- Good knowledge of distributed technologies, real time systems of high throughput, low latency and highly scalable systems- Experience with high performance websites catering to millions of daily traffic is a plusCompany profile : - Swiggy is India's largest food ordering and delivery platform. With a vision of Changing the Way India Eats, the company has more than 25,000 active restaurants partners across eleven cities in the country.- Swiggy's innovative technology, large and nimble delivery service, and customer focus enable a host of benefits including lightning fast deliveries, live order tracking, no restrictions on minimum order amounts, and strong customer support. With a huge a customer base and 5lac order per day. Swiggy is redefining the food tech industry.