Software Engineer

Company Details

Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, serving millions of users across 500+ cities through food delivery, Instamart, and Genie. Our platform operates at massive scale, powered by cutting-edge engineering and logistics systems.

Job Roles & Responsibilities

Swiggy’s Engineering team powers India’s largest on-demand convenience platform, building reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems that redefine how millions of Indians access food, groceries, and everyday essentials.

As a Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for building and maintaining backend systems using Golang, ensuring seamless integration across our restaurant, logistics, and hyperlocal platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features that enhance customer and partner experiences at scale.

What will you get to do here

• Build and scale backend services using Golang.
• Design distributed systems handling high traffic and real-time data.
• Develop and maintain APIs powering Swiggy’s core platforms.
• Optimize system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features.
• Participate in code reviews and engineering best practices

Must-have

• 2–4 years of backend development experience with Golang (or strong willingness to learn Go).
• Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
• Experience building APIs / microservices.
• Understanding of scalable systems and distributed architecture

Good-to-have

• Experience with AWS / GCP / Azure.
• Familiarity with Docker / Kubernetes.
• Experience with Kafka / RabbitMQ.
• Exposure to monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK)