Overview
Senior Software Engineer – Retail Platforms (GCP | Java/Kotlin | MongoDB)
Location
Kochi or Chennai or Bangalore ,willing to work on Bangalore
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to build and scale next-generation retail and eCommerce platforms. The role focuses on developing cloud-native, high-performance backend systems that power customer journeys, order management, product catalogue, and real-time retail operations.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java/Kotlin, and MongoDB, along with experience in GCP, React JS and high-scale, customer-facing applications.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop scalable backend systems for eCommerce platforms
Ensure high availability and low latency for retail workloads
Enable auto-scaling and high-availability architectures for peak retail traffic
Develop and manage microservices architecture for modular retail systems
Required Skills & Qualifications
4–8 years of experience in backend development
Strong proficiency in Java and Kotlin.
Knowledge in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) , React JS and MongoDB / NoSQL databases (Preferred).
Experience in eCommerce or retail platforms .
Strong understanding of microservices and event-driven architecture.
Experience with REST APIs and distributed systems.
Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines .
Understanding of retail analytics and customer behaviour .
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code
Ensure adherence to security and data protection standards
DevOps & Release Engineering
Implement CI/CD pipelines for faster releases
Use Docker and Kubernetes for containerized deployments
Soft Skills
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
Ability to work in fast-paced, high-scale environments
Customer-first thinking
What We Offer
Opportunity to work on large-scale retail and eCommerce platforms
Exposure to high-traffic, real-time systems
Collaborative and innovation-driven environment
Career growth in cloud-native and retail technologies