Job Code: Software Development Engineer 1 (SDE1)
Qualification (Educational): Graduation
Location City: Chennai
Location Country: India
Years of Experience: Experience: 1 to 3 Years
1 to 3+ years of professional (non-internship) experience in software development.
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#, or C++), one scripting language,
and one frontend framework (e.g., JavaScript/React/Angular).
Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
Experience in writing clean, well-documented code with unit test coverage.
Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases and ability to write basic queries.
Experience using version control systems like Git.
Ability to debug, analyze complexity, and optimize performance.
A user-first mindset: ability to design functional and intuitive interfaces.
Key Responsibilities
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
Assist in designing, implementing, testing, and deploying software applications.
Apply object-oriented design principles and patterns effectively.
Work across databases, APIs, and both frontend and backend services to support application
functionality.
Follow software engineering best practices including automated unit testing, version control, and peer
code reviews.
Debug and troubleshoot issues related to functional and non-functional requirements (NFRs).
Collaborate with team members to develop and maintain scalable, secure, and reliable solutions.
Participate in agile development sprints and contribute actively to team discussions and stand-ups.
Required Skills & Experience
1 to 3+ years of professional (non-internship) experience in software development.
Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, C#, or C++), one scripting language,
and one frontend framework (e.g., JavaScript/React/Angular).
Strong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.
Experience in writing clean, well-documented code with unit test coverage.
Familiarity with relational or NoSQL databases and ability to write basic queries.
Experience using version control systems like Git.
Ability to debug, analyze complexity, and optimize performance.
A user-first mindset: ability to design functional and intuitive interfaces.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC protocols and microservices architecture.
• Basic knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes) is an advantage.
• Exposure to event-driven systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) or AI concepts is a plus.
