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Software Development Engineer III - Frontend

SwiggyBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaEstimate the salary

Onsite ยท Lead 6+ yrs ยท Yesterday

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Quick Take

Staff-level SDE III frontend role at Swiggy in Bengaluru. Lead end-to-end frontend architecture, rendering strategy, micro-frontends, and design systems for high-scale consumer products. Requires deep expertise in React, TypeScript, Core Web Vitals, and modern state architectures, plus establishing AI-assisted engineering practices.

๐Ÿข About Swiggy

Swiggy is India's pioneering on-demand convenience platform, serving millions of urban consumers every month across food delivery, Instamart quick commerce, Dineout, and Genie. Backed by cutting-edge mobile and web architectures, Swiggy operates across 600+ cities with hyper-optimized real-time logistics and high-concurrency systems.

๐ŸŽฏ The Role

At Swiggy, SDE III engineers play an integral role in owning the end-to-end architecture and technical roadmap of complex systems. In this role, you will partner closely with product leaders to translate high-scale consumer requirements into scalable high-level and low-level frontend designs. You will own client-side rendering strategies, micro-frontend boundaries, design systems, and agentic AI-assisted development practices across engineering pods.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Tech Stack

  • React.js, TypeScript, modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3
  • Turborepo, pnpm workspaces, Webpack, Vite
  • TanStack Query, Redux Toolkit, Zustand
  • Micro-frontends, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, SSR/SSG
  • Vitest, Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright, Cypress
  • Agentic AI tooling: Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot

๐Ÿ’ผ What You'll Do

  • Own end-to-end frontend architecture decisions, rendering strategies, and module boundaries for high-scale consumer products
  • Build, standardize, and maintain reusable UI component libraries and design systems for cross-functional teams
  • Drive rigorous performance budgets, tuning bundle sizes, rendering paths, and Core Web Vitals
  • Lead team adoption of AI-assisted engineering tools, establishing prompt conventions, security guardrails, and code verification standards
  • Partner with UI/UX designers to explore rapid prototypes and ensure pixel-perfect, accessible implementations across devices
  • Champion test-driven development (TDD) and modern CI/CD automation pipelines

โœ… What You'll Need

  • Extensive hands-on experience building complex, large-scale consumer web applications
  • Advanced mastery of React, TypeScript, and modern web standards
  • Proven architectural experience with micro-frontends, state management (TanStack Query, Zustand), and monorepo tooling (Turborepo, pnpm)
  • Deep knowledge of web performance engineering, Core Web Vitals, and WCAG accessibility standards
  • Hands-on testing expertise with Vitest, Jest, Testing Library, and Playwright/Cypress
  • Strong technical judgment when reviewing and hardening code generated by AI tools

๐ŸŒŸ Nice to Have

  • Experience building and scaling e-commerce or quick-commerce consumer web platforms
  • Contributions to open-source UI libraries or developer tooling

Why This Role?

This listing comes straight from a hiring manager or recruiter post โ€” not an ATS scrape. You can often reach out directly, and these roles move fast. The tech stack leans on React, TypeScript, JavaScript and more. Tagged ๐Ÿ’ฐ High Comp for above-market pay.

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