Software Engineer II – Sites & Services

Mumbai, Maharashtra Powai, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

3 days ago

Job Description:Position TitleSoftware Engineer IIFunction/GroupDigital & TechnologyLocationMumbaiShift TimingRegularRole Reports toDelivery ManagerRemote/Hybrid/in-OfficeHybridABOUT GENERAL MILLSWe make food the world loves: 100 brands. In 100 countries. Across six continents. With iconic brands like Cheerios, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Nature Valley, and Häagen-Dazs, we’ve been serving up food the world loves for 155 years (and counting). Each of our brands has a unique story to tell.How we make our food is as important as the food we make. Our values are baked into our legacy and continue to accelerateus into the future as an innovative force for good. General Mills was founded in 1866 when Cadwallader Washburn boldly bought the largest flour mill west of the Mississippi. That pioneering spirit lives on today through our leadership team who upholds a vision of relentless innovation while being a force for good. For more details check outGeneral Mills India Center (GIC) is our global capability center in Mumbai that works as an extension of our global organization delivering business value, service excellence and growth, while standing for good for our planet and people.With our team of 1800+ professionals, we deliver superior value across the areas of Supply chain (SC) , Digital & Technology (D&T) Innovation, Technology & Quality (ITQ), Consumer and Market Intelligence (CMI), Sales Strategy & Intelligence (SSI) , Global Shared Services (GSS) , Finance Shared Services (FSS) and Human Resources Shared Services (HRSS).For more details check outWe advocate for advancing equity and inclusion to create more equitable workplaces and a better tomorrow.JOB OVERVIEWFunction OverviewThe Digital and Technology team at General Mills stands as the largest and foremost unit, dedicated to exploring the latest trends and innovations in technology while leading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across the organization. Collaborating closely with global business teams, the focus is on understanding business models and identifying opportunities to leverage technology for increased efficiency and disruption. The team's expertise spans a wide range of areas, including AI/ML, Data Science, IoT, NLP, Cloud, Infrastructure, RPA and Automation, Digital Transformation, Cyber Security, Blockchain, SAP S4 HANA and Enterprise Architecture. The MillsWorks initiative embodies an agile@scale delivery model, where business and technology teams operate cohesively in pods with a unified mission to deliver value for the company. Employees working on significant technology projects are recognized as Digital Transformation change agents.The team places a strong emphasis on service partnerships and employee engagement with a commitment to advancing equity and supporting communities. In fostering an inclusive culture, the team values individuals passionate about learning and growing with technology, exemplified by the "Work with Heart" philosophy, emphasizing results over facetime. Those intrigued by the prospect of contributing to the digital transformation journey of a Fortune 500 company are encouraged to explore more details about the function through the followingPurpose of the roleThis role is part of a website development team focused on architecting, building, and managing scalable, maintainable websites and services, with a primary focus on Content Management Systems (CMS). The individual will take ownership of writing clean, efficient code, developing robust software solutions, and leading design discussions to ensure adherence to development standards. With advanced expertise in multiple technologies, they will deliver high-quality, performant web solutions and drive the management, maintenance, and optimization of sites and services across the entire development lifecycle. The candidate will actively contribute to production support, troubleshooting, and performance optimization while ensuring that all solutions meet long-term scalability and business needs.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIESProject Leadership & Execution

Leading delivery of modules or small-to-mid-sized projects
Ensuring high-quality coding and unit testing with a focus on scalability and maintainability
Taking initiative in production support and contributing to incident resolution
Participating in requirement analysis and clarification with stakeholders
Providing effort estimates for modules or features within a project
Conducting code reviews and contributing to coding best practices
Participating in technical design discussions and recommending improvements
Contributing to performance tuning across components
Supporting advanced debugging and issue resolution as needed

Learning, Development & Mentoring

Proactively learning and applying new technologies relevant to project needs
Mentoring junior team members on technical skills and development practices
Contributing to internal initiatives (Knowledge Sharing, Reading Groups, Hackathons)
Continuing to develop interpersonal and leadership skills

Technical Consulting & Strategy

Preparing and reviewing effort estimations for modules and small projects
Providing end-to-end technical solutions for complex tasks
Demonstrating functional expertise in one or more business domains
Contributing to architectural decisions and technology stack evaluations

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrates the ability to independently define and manage module-level work plans and contribute significantly to overall project planning
Has successfully led small projects or key modules in medium/large projects, showing accountability for end-to-end delivery
Proficient in multiple technologies/systems, with demonstrated depth in at least one and working breadth across others
Actively contributes to the formation, revision, and adoption of IT technical standards, promoting best practices across the team
Possesses a strong working knowledge of enterprise application architecture and technical toolsets, and leverages them effectively to solve complex problems
Proactively drives issue resolution, demonstrates strong ownership, and manages multiple priorities effectively
Demonstrates capability in designing and implementing third-party integrations with SAS Solutions/Systems, with attention to scalability and performance
Mentors junior team members by providing guidance on technical challenges, development practices, and project workflows
Good to Have: Experience with Sitecore CMS or similar CMS platforms

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Sitecore CMS experience
Energizes and inspires others
Grows by deepening and sharing expertise
Challenges with strategic courage
Delivers impactful results across teams
Connects and aligns cross-functional efforts

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