Lead Software Engineer - Gofood

Bengaluru
ODS - Food – - /
Permanent /
On-site
About the role :

Roll up your sleeves and climb on board if you’re ready to be our next Software Engineer. In this role, you will be an integral player for Backend Engineering at Gojek - designing and developing highly scalable, reliable, maintainable and fault tolerant systems which powers GoFood .The Product and Operations team will be your companions on this ride. As a member of the GoFood team, you will be building experiences for GoFood's Users. 



What You Will Do

    • Be responsible for the overall solution architecture of the products/services that you will be working on
    • Code, Design, prototype, perform reviews and consult in the process of building highly scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant systems
    • As our senior technologist continuously refactor applications and architectures to maintain high-quality levels, be actively involved in formulating product roadmap and defining the OKRs of the team
    • Continue to stay abreast of the latest technologies in distributed systems, caching and research new technologies, tools that enable building the next generation systems
    • Act as an engineer that enjoys writing readable, concise, reusable, extensible code every day
    • Discuss, articulate requirements with product management and scope, 

What You Will Need

    • At least 8 years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing, and deploying large scale applications, microservices in any language or stack (preferably golang)
    • At least 1 year of experience in leading a team of engineers
    • Good skill in design, development, testing and deploying applications on Golang or Erlang or Ruby or Java large-scale applications
    • Has an in-depth understanding of at least one programming language and framework
    • Excellent attitude and passion working in a team with willingness to learn
    • Able to collaborate well with multiple stakeholders in parallel to align & unblock the team
    • Experience in building low latency, high volume REST API requests handling
    • Experience in working with relational databases (like postgres)

About the Team :

GoFood is a vertical in Gojek that helps customers to order food online from their choice of restaurants using customer apps and web platforms. On a day to day basis teams are involved in brainstorming and developing solutions for different optimisations that bring efficiency in the ecosystem making the Food Ordering journey smooth for our customers.