Company Description
Tesco Bengaluru: We are a multi-disciplinary team creating a sustainable competitive advantage for Tesco by standardising processes, delivering cost savings, enabling agility, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and empowering our colleagues to do ever more for our customers. With cross-functional expertise in Global Business Services and Retail Technology & Engineering, a wide network of teams and strong governance we reduce complexity thereby offering high quality services for our customers. Tesco Bengaluru, established in 2004 to enable standardisation and build centralised capabilities and competencies, makes the experience better for our millions of customers worldwide and simpler for over 4,40,000 colleagues.
Tesco Technology consists of people from a number of different backgrounds, but having a common purpose to serve our shoppers a little better every day with our retail technological solutions. We shared a common interest in harnessing innovations in technology to enhance their shopping experience at Tesco stores. Whether making products, software or systems, our teams focuses on various aspects from taking strategic ownership of the architecture to delivering technological solutions such as design, testing, deployment, infrastructure, operation and security of the systems to ensure agile, smooth and safe operations. These help us to deliver the maximum business impact. Teams refine their internal processes to best fit their own needs, working to build core capabilities in application and services. We collaborate globally across teams to build end-to-end customer-facing solutions, as well as to share knowledge, experience, tools and techniques.
At Tesco, inclusion means that Everyones Welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect; by valuing individuality and uniqueness we create a sense of belonging.
Diversity and inclusion have always been at the heart of Tesco. It is embedded in our values: we treat people how they want to be treated. We always want our colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work and we are committed to helping them be at their best.
Across the Tesco group we are building an inclusive workplace, a place to actively celebrate the cultures, personalities and preferences of our colleagues who in turn help to build the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.
Job Description
About the role. As a Software Development Engineer you'll be working in a small agile team of engineers developing the Order Prediction System (OPS). OPS is an application which provides our supply chain business team a control tower view of our supply chain globally and we are looking for a Software Development Engineer to continue to maintain and grow this system.
Working with Product Managers; you will be responsible for the future direction of the products that we build; solving problems and developing new features through quality; scalable; performant and maintainable technical solutions.
Your applications make previously complex tasks simple with the impact ranging from saving time; effort; or money to re-defining normal.
Some of the tech we are using: C#; ASP.NET; Classic ASP; Visual Basic; Java; ES6; React; Cypress; MSSQL; Kafka; Azure DevOps
You will be responsible for. Software Development Engineers (SDEs) are the creative minds developing the software applications that make life easier for customers; colleagues and suppliers. They are responsible for the entire development and support process for software solutions. Your applications make previously complex tasks simple with the impact ranging from saving time; effort; or money to re-defining normal.
Some of the key responsibilities are listed below:
- Take a business problem and come up with the technical strategy (e.g. push vs pull; real time vs batches; sync vs async) within the team; high level design and lead the implementation
- Identify patterns in code and refactor the code towards them where it increases understanding and/or maintainability with minimal guidance
- Mentor and develop others around you; sharing knowledge with the wider engineering community
- Follow the best practices of continuous BDD/TDD/Performance/Security/Smoke testing
- Support production systems; resolve incidents and performing root cause analysis
- Continually propose and drive process improvements; produce proof of concepts to evaluate new tools
Qualifications
Demonstrate in depth knowledge of IDE; language and toolset as a C#; ASP; Java; Full-Stack; or Front End (React/Angular) Developer
A desire to write readable; maintainable; modular and extendable code
Experience scaling systems
Design and develop larger systems and features; anticipating medium term (3-6 month) vectors of change; designing and abstracting accordingly
Exposure to the DevOps model and automation of everything by default
Understanding of infrastructure automation and the use of IaaS/PaaS technologies
An ability to profile and optimise code
Develop secure code and infrastructure by default; taking advantage of the available tooling to do further probing
Additional Information
Important Notice:
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Accordingly, please check the authenticity of any such offers before acting on them and where acted upon, you do so at your own risk. Tesco Bengaluru shall neither be responsible for honouring or making good the promises made by fraudulent third parties, nor for any monetary or any other loss incurred by the aggrieved individual or educational institution.
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