Software Development Engineer II

About the role

   Demonstrate
in depth knowledge of IDE, language and toolset in Java/J2EE/Springboot orequivalent. Also relevant knowledge in relational and non-relational databases.

  Design,
implement and maintain java application phases even in large or complex project

Conduct
software analysis, programming, testing and debugging.

Develop
application code for java programs.

  Develop
technical designs for application development

Good
Understanding and Should have worked on BDD, TDD

You will be responsible for

Typically, the
role involves the following activities -

 

•               
Taking
part in understanding requirements and designing API endpoints and theirimplementations

•               
Have
an excellent understanding of language & framework and a good workingknowledge of the abstraction layer underneath

•               
Pairing
with other engineers to write high quality code that’s easy to understand and workwith

•               
Profile
and optimise code

•               
Comfortably
test drive any feature/comfortable with TDD cycle

•               
Reviewing
pull requests and giving good feedback.

•               
Comfortably
debug/find complex problems

•               
Demonstrate
a good knowledge of other programming languages & paradigms and when toapply them

•               
Understand
threads, threading model and concurrent programming

•               
Supporting
the service, both during office hours and out of hours via paid support rota.

•               
Automating
the build, provisioning and deployment in the cloud.

•               
Implementing
Observability via relevant tools

•               
Automate
everything by default

•               
Build
a CI/CD pipeline

•               
Automate
security scanning and performance testing as part of build

You will need

•               
Experience
in implementing Event Sourcing and Micro-service architecture.

•               
Experience
in non-relational DB like Couchbase

•               
Experience
in Distributed Messaging system

•               
Proficiency
in Kubernetes, Containers (Dockers/ terraform)

•               
Defensive
or Offensive Security skill/certifications.

•               
Working
Knowledge Azure

Whats in it for you?

At Tesco, we are committed to providing the best for you.  As a result, our colleagues enjoy a unique, differentiated, market- competitive reward package, based on the current industry practices, for all the work they put into serving our customers, communities and planet a little better every day.  Our Tesco Rewards framework consists of pillars - Fixed Pay, Incentives, and Benefits.   Total Rewards offered at Tesco is determined by four principles -simple, fair, competitive, and sustainable.  

Salary

- Your fixed pay is the guaranteed pay as per your contract of employment.  

Leave & Time-off

- Colleagues are entitled to 30 days of leave (18 days of Earned Leave, 12 days of Casual/Sick Leave) and 10 national and festival holidays, as per the company’s policy.  

Making Retirement Tension-FreeSalary

- In addition to Statutory retirement beneets, Tesco enables colleagues to participate in voluntary programmes like NPS and VPF.  

Health is Wealth

- Tesco promotes programmes that support a culture of health and wellness including insurance for colleagues and their family. Our medical insurance provides coverage for dependents including parents or in-laws.  

Mental Wellbeing

- We offer mental health support through self-help tools, community groups, ally networks, face-to-face counselling, and more for both colleagues and dependents.   

Financial Wellbeing

- Through our financial literacy partner, we offer one-to-one financial coaching at discounted rates, as well as salary advances on earned wages upon request.   

Save As You Earn (SAYE)

- Our SAYE programme allows colleagues to transition from being employees to Tesco shareholders through a structured 3-year savings plan.   

Physical Wellbeing

- Our green campus promotes physical wellbeing with facilities that include a cricket pitch, football field, badminton and volleyball courts, along with indoor games, encouraging a healthier lifestyle. 

About Us

At Tesco, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in treating everyone fairly and with respect, valuing individuality and uniqueness to create a true sense of belonging. Diversity and inclusion are deeply embedded in our values—we treat people how they want to be treated. Our goal is for all colleagues to feel they can be themselves at work, and we are committed to helping them thrive. Across the Tesco group, we are building an inclusive workplace that actively celebrates the cultures, personalities, and preferences of our colleagues, who in turn contribute to the success of our business and reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.   At Tesco Bengaluru, we are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer, highlighting our commitment to creating a supportive environment for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to offering equal opportunities for all candidates and encourage applicants with disabilities to apply. Our recruitment process is fully accessible, and we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments during interviews. If you need any accommodations to participate in the recruitment process, please let us know. We are here to ensure that everyone has the chance to succeed.   We also believe in fostering a work environment where you can excel both professionally and personally. Our hybrid model allows you to work flexibly—spend 60% of your week collaborating in person with colleagues at our office locations or local sites, and the rest of the time working remotely. We understand that everyone’s life journey is unique, whether you are starting your career, pursuing passions, or navigating life changes, and we are here to support you. Flexibility is a core part of our culture, and we encourage open conversations about how we can best accommodate your needs, so talk to us throughout your application process on the support required.