Description :

About Meesho :

Meesho is India's fastest growing internet commerce company.

We want to make eCommerce accessible to all.

Our vision is to enable 100 million small businesses in India, including individual entrepreneurs, to succeed online.

Our mission is to democratise internet commerce by bringing a range of products & new customers online.

What started as a reseller-focused platform six years ago has now emerged as a single ecosystem connecting millions of sellers, consumers and entrepreneurs.

Welcome to Meesho, where every story begins with a spark of inspiration and a dash of entrepreneurial spirit.

We're not just a platform; we're your partner in turning dreams into realities.

Our Mission :

Democratising internet commerce for everyone- Meesho (Meri shop) started with a single idea in mind -to be an e-commerce destination for the next billion Indian consumers and enable 100 million small businesses to succeed online.

We provide sellers with a range of industry-first benefits such as zero commission and the lowest shipping cost.

Over1.75million sellers are registered on Meesho, growing their business by tapping the company's massive customer base, state-of-the-art tech infrastructure, pan-India logistics at the lowest cost through third-party logistics providers in an 'Everyday Lowest Cost' channel for sellers.

Affordable, relatable merchandise mirroring local markets has helped us make inroads with first-time internet users in the country.

We cater to an underserved and unique customer base and cover every serviceable pincode in the country.

Our unique business model and continuous innovation has enabled us to become the first Indian horizontal E-commerce company.

Job Description :

Function : Software Engineering - Backend Development

Skills : C++ , Data Structures , Golang , Java , Hibernate , J2EE , Spring

As a Software Development Engineer IV, you will solve real-life complex problems and create compelling experiences for our users, suppliers, and other stakeholders across the country.

In this role, you will make sure that the solutions and processes that we create are of the highest quality.

If you are excited by the idea of building world-class systems that empower millions and want to work on cutting-edge technology at scale, our journey has only just begun, and we're looking for top engineering talent to help shape the future of commerce in India.

Responsibilities :

- Technical Expertise and Ownership : Serve as the primary authority on your team's core tech stack, own and improve your services/frameworks, and ensure they meet SLAs on uptime, latency, cost, and reliability.

- Project and Workstream Leadership : Guide and prioritize multiple projects and workstreams, delivering large-scale initiatives while providing clear, cross-team status updates and proactive issue communication.

- Advanced Problem Solving and Code Excellence : Utilize strong debugging, analysis, and instrumentation skills to write clean, maintainable code, perform peer reviews, and innovate with the right tools and algorithms.

- Architectural Design and Collaboration : Lead critical design decisions across interdependent modules, participate in architecture discussions, and contribute to feature design reviews and PRD preparation.

- Quality Assurance, Testing, and Security : Master testing guidelines to ensure bug-free, scalable builds; drive improvements in testing standards; and independently manage application security fundamentals.

- Operational Excellence and Best Practices : Oversee key tech metrics and documentation, participate in on-call rotations, drive root cause analyses and operational projects, and continuously establish and mentor others on best practices.

Requirements :

- B.Tech/B.in Computer Science or a related field, preferably from premier institutions.

- Experience in one or more programming languages, with an emphasis on Java and Golang (experience in these is appreciated, though not mandatory).

- Strong proficiency with databases such as MySQL, NoSQL, or PostgreSQL.

- Understanding of open-source technologies like Kafka, Mongo, Redis, etc. is appreciated.

- Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, PHP, etc.

- Exposure to modern development frameworks, tools, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

- Running scalable services in a containerized environment is a plus.

- Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong analytical skills.

- 6-9 years of relevant experience as a Software Development Engineer or in a similar role.

- Effective communication and teamwork skills, with a track record of mentoring or leading engineering teams