About Swiggy

Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand convenience platform, with a mission to elevate the quality of life for the urban consumer by offering unparalleled convenience. From our beginnings as a hyperlocal food delivery service, we have expanded to become a logistics hub for the nation, with services like Swiggy Instamart (quick commerce), Swiggy Genie (package delivery), and Dineout (restaurant discovery and reservations).

At the heart of this ecosystem is a world-class Data Science team. We are the brain that powers Swiggy, turning petabytes of real-time data into intelligent products and decisions that impact millions of users, delivery partners, and restaurant partners every day.

Job Description

Job Profile: Senior Principal Software Engineer / Architect — Swiggy

Location: Bangalore | Karnataka

Years of Experience: 15 - 18

ABOUT THE TEAM & ROLE:

As a Senior Principal Software Engineer / Architect at Swiggy, you’ll own the high-level architecture of the systems that power food/grocery ordering and delivery for millions of consumers every day - across discovery,



checkout, pricing/discounting, assortment, and fulfillment. You’ll own all phases of the development lifecycle, from business requirements through design, development, deployment, and production support, while also being the person the org turns to when a Tier-1 system is in trouble at 2am.

You’ll establish the technology vision for your area, demonstrate how to solve deeply complex and ambiguous technical problems, and communicate that vision upward (CTO), inward (peers and the engineering team), and outward (product and business teams).

As a Senior Technical Individual Contributor, you will be responsible for:

• Owning end-to-end architecture for multi-tenant ordering, checkout, and fulfillment platforms across Swiggy, scaling to millions of transactions a day with 99.95%+ uptime while allowing current business lines to be launched safely and rapidly.

• Owning Tier-1 services serving mill

📌 Principal Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Swiggy
📍 Bengaluru