Application Engineer - II Job in Bengaluru at Flipkart

Flipkart is hiring for the role of Application Engineer - II!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Perform analyses on software application functionality and suggest improvements
• Ensure the application health of front-end and back-end applications
• Identify and automate self-serve tools; implement fixes, enhancements, and minor features in the product/platform
• Provide software application support for all the applications owned by a business unit/team
• Consult with the software development team, internal users, and clients to improve application performance
• Manage code migration across environments to ensure continued and synchronized functionality
• Establish the root causes of application errors followed by delivering a permanent code fix
• Escalate serious issues to the Senior Engineer to ensure application health is back to normal as soon as possible
• Keep a record of configuration changes and schedule application updates
• Document processes and monitor application performance metrics
• Provide support to clients and colleagues in other departments as needed

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, information technology, information systems, computer engineering, or similar
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Demonstrable experience as an application engineer in a related field (1.5–4 years)
• Good hands-on experience with Unix/Linux and one of the scripting languages (Unix, JavaScript, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of front-end and back-end programming languages, such as C++, Java, Python, Ruby, etc.
• Ability to manage code migration, document configuration changes, and monitor performance
• Exceptional ability to provide front-end support to internal departments and web-based clients
• Advanced proficiency in determining the causes of application errors and fixing them permanently
• Knowledge of Advanced Encryption Standards (AES) and how to ensure security across all applications
• Exceptional communication skills
• B.Tech or Master's degree or equivalent
• 2 to 4 years of experience