Flipkart is actively seeking qualified candidates for the position of Application Engineer – II based in Bangalore. The role demands candidates with a robust educational background, requiring a bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, B.Tech, or equivalent master’s degree. Additionally, applicants should possess 1.5 to 4 years of relevant experience. This opportunity presents an exciting prospect for individuals with a strong technical acumen to contribute to the development and innovation of Flipkart’s applications. Situated in Bangalore, the heart of India’s tech industry, this role offers a dynamic work environment where engineers can thrive and continuously advance their careers.
Company Name: Flipkart
Job Role: Application Engineer – II
Education Required: A bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science,B.Tech or Masters degree or equivalent
Experience Required:1.5-4 years
Job Location: Bangalore
Role and Responsibilities:
- Perform analyses on software application functionality and suggest improvements.
- Ensure application health of front-end and back-end applications.
- Identify and automate self-serve tools, and implement fixes, enhancements, and minor features in the product/platform.
- Provide software application support for all the applications owned by a business unit/team.
- Consult with the software development team, internal users, and clients to improve application performance.
- Manage code migration across environments to ensure continued and synchronized functionality.
- Establishing the root causes of application errors followed by delivering a permanent code fix.
- Escalate serious issues to the Senior Engineer to ensure application health is back to normal ASAP
- Keeping a record of configuration changes and scheduling application updates.
- Documenting processes and monitoring application performance metrics.
- Provide support to clients and colleagues in other departments as needed.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, computer engineering, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrable experience as an application engineer in a related field (1.5-4 years)
- Good hands-on experience with Unix/Linux and one of the scripting languages (Unix/JavaScript etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of front-end and back-end programming languages, such as C++, Java, Python, and Ruby etc.
- Ability to manage code migration, document configuration changes, and monitor performance.
- Exceptional ability to provide front-end support to internal departments and web-based clients.
- Advanced proficiency in determining the causes of application errors and fixing them permanently
- Knowledge of Advanced Encryption Standards (AES) and how to ensure security across all applications.
- Exceptional communication skills.
