Software Engineer III, ITC

Nike; India; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Global Technology team in Bengaluru. You will help build internal tools for design and creation across footwear and apparel, using cloud-native platforms and API-first approaches.

You’ll collaborate with product managers and engineers to deliver scalable, accessible, high-quality software, mentoring peers and improving engineering practices along the way.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on software development with REST, DDD, and microservices.
• Proficient in Node.js or Python and cloud-native distributed systems.
• Experience with AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, ES, S3).
• Experience in modern testing and front-end basics (HTML/CSS/JS).
• Strong design pattern knowledge and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and operate scalable software across web, front-end, and cloud platforms.
• Build responsive, accessible web experiences using modern front-end tech and design systems.
• Develop and integrate cloud-native platforms, APIs, and services with API-first approach.
• Translate business needs into technical solutions for front-end and back-end.
• Drive design discussions, influence architecture, and establish best practices.
• Collaborate with engineers, PMs, designers, and partners to deliver reliable software.
• Support full SDLC including deployment, monitoring, and operations.
• Improve usability, performance, scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
• Mentor peers and contribute to engineering culture through code reviews.

Skills

Node.js

Python

Cloud-native

AWS

Microservices

Testing frameworks

Front-end basics

React/Redux

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will be a part of the Global Technology organization working on Nike’s internal Consumer Product & Innovation software tools for enabling creation of Nike’s Footwear and Apparel and report to the team’s Software Engineering Manager based in Bengaluru. You will collaborate with a team of engineers in partnership with the team’s Product Manager working on software projects to achieve Nike’s business objectives. You will also collaborate with biz stakeholders under the guidance of your manager.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to solve complex software engineering problems supporting Nike’s pursuit of delivering state of the art tools to our product developers and broader creation community. The candidate needs to be highly collaborative with peers, productive in a fast-paced development environment and have depth of native cloud software engineering experience.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience in lieu of a degree
• 5+ years of hands-on industry software development experience building and supporting modern architectures such as REST, domain-driven design, and microservices
• Demonstrated expertise in Node.js, Python, or similar programming languages, with experience building cloud-native distributed systems
• Experience with cloud architecture, infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, and S3
• Experience developing and supporting highly available microservices, Lambdas, and applications using modern testing methodologies and frameworks such as Mocha, Jasmine, and Jest
• Strong understanding of architectural design patterns and computer science fundamentals
• Experience with front-end technologies such as HTML, HTML5, CSS, CSS3, JavaScript, Flexbox, semantic markup, accessibility, and design methodologies such as OOCSS, BEM, and Atomic design
• Hands-on experience with browser APIs, event lifecycles, performance optimization, and cross-browser compliance
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with technologies such as React, Redux, Vue.js, template technologies, microservices, and REST web services; experience with Angular is a plus
• Experience implementing and integrating AI, machine learning based solutions is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proven ability to build relationships across teams and functions
• Experience in design, digital asset management, or color science is a plus

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

You will be part of a team of engineers building out software tools for our internal Design and Footwear, Apparel and Accessories development teams. Your responsibilities are:

• Design, develop, and operate scalable software solutions that support Nike’s design and creation community across web, front-end, and cloud-native platforms
• Build and enhance responsive, accessible, and performant web experiences using modern front-end technologies, design systems, and browser capabilities
• Build and integrate cloud-native platforms, applications, APIs, and services using an API-first engineering approach
• Translate complex business and product needs into well-designed technical solutions and implementation plans across front-end and back-end systems
• Drive technical design discussions, influence architecture decisions, and help establish engineering best practices across the team
• Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, designers, and business partners to deliver intuitive, reliable, and high-quality software solutions
• Support the full software development lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment, monitoring, and operational excellence
• Improve usability, performance, scalability, resilience, and maintainability across user-facing applications and backend services
• Mentor peers, contribute to a strong engineering culture, and help raise the technical bar through code reviews and knowledge sharing