SDE II - Backend (Go)

Hiring for Swiggy — via Flexiple, the recruiting partner on this role.
About the Company
Swiggy is India's leading on-demand convenience platform: food delivery, Instamart quick commerce, dining out and more, used by millions of people every day. Its engineering teams build consumer experiences and real-time systems at very large scale, where speed, reliability and product quality shape every customer journey.
About the Role
As an SDE II on the Go backend, you'll design, build and own microservices and APIs that serve millions of users, and lead on their reliability and performance. The role is hybrid in Bengaluru.
What you'll do
Design, build and own Go microservices and APIs serving millions of users
Improve latency, reliability and efficiency of services on the order path
Lead design discussions and code reviews, and own on-call for your services
Work with product and cross-functional engineering teams
Mentor SDE Is and improve how Go is used across services
What you bring
3–7 years of professional software engineering experience, with production backend work in Go
Has owned a high-traffic Go service and can explain its scale, failure modes and what you changed
Solid grasp of distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs and microservices design
Hands-on Go concurrency and performance tuning
Able to join immediately or within 15 days
Nice to have
Kafka or other message queues, Redis, SQL/NoSQL databases
Docker, Kubernetes and AWS in production
Backend experience at a consumer, fintech or other high-scale product company
Originally posted on: 3 Nov 2026

Skills
Golang

Experience
3-7 yrs

Work arrangement
Hybrid