Senior Software Engineer I (Frontend)

About the Opportunity:
Role:
Senior Software Engineer - I (Frontend)
Location:
Bangalore
Years of Experience:
2-4 Years
About the function:
At MakeMyTrip (MMT), technology is at the heart of everything we do. As a leading player in the travel industry, we leverage cutting-edge solutions like AI, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure to create seamless and innovative travel experiences. We prioritize a tech-first mindset, where our engineering teams lead the charge in transforming the way people travel.
Our culture encourages collaboration, creativity, and thought leadership, empowering engineers to challenge the status quo and develop impactful, game-changing solutions. At MMT, you'll work with the latest technologies, continually push boundaries, and have the chance to shape the future of travel.
Join us and become part of a forward-thinking, tech-driven organization that thrives on innovation and continuous learning.
About the Role:
As a
Senior Software Engineer - I (Frontend)
at MakeMyTrip, you will play a key role in building high-quality, scalable, and intuitive digital experiences used by millions of travellers. You will work across the frontend development lifecycle — from translating product and business requirements into robust technical solutions to building, optimizing, and deploying user-facing applications.
This role is ideal for an engineer who combines strong frontend fundamentals with a product mindset, enjoys solving complex problems at scale, and takes ownership of delivering seamless customer experiences. You will collaborate closely with product, design, business, and engineering teams while contributing to technical decisions, engineering best practices, and the continued evolution of MMT’s frontend ecosystem.
What will you be doing:
Develop and maintain high-performance web applications using React.js and Redux, ensuring optimal speed and scalability.
Collaborate with business teams to define requirements and deliver on-time product solutions.
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while performing code reviews and troubleshooting issues.
Stay up to date with industry trends, optimizing UI/UX designs for feasibility and performance.
Own and manage technical aspects of web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless deployment and functionality.
Qualifications & Experience:
BE/BTech in Computer Science from a premier institute.
2-4 years of experience with high scale tech-product companies.
Expertise in JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and modern frameworks (React.js, Redux).
Proficiency in Webpack, Jest, and CI/CD pipelines; TypeScript experience is a plus.
Strong understanding of responsive design, RESTful APIs, browser rendering, and performance.
Familiarity with Git, Agile methodologies, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Key Success Factors for the role:
Strong frontend engineering fundamentals:
Ability to build scalable, maintainable, and high-performing applications using JavaScript, React.js, Redux, HTML, and CSS.
Customer and product mindset:
Ability to understand user and business needs and translate them into intuitive, reliable, and impactful product experiences.
Performance and quality orientation:
Strong focus on application performance, responsive design, testing, code quality, and production reliability.
Ownership and execution:
Ability to independently drive technical deliverables from requirement understanding through development, deployment, and post-release support.
Problem-solving at scale:
Ability to diagnose complex frontend issues, make sound technical trade-offs, and design solutions suited for high-traffic consumer platforms.
Cross-functional collaboration:
Effectiveness in partnering with product, design, business, and engineering stakeholders to deliver solutions on time.
Continuous learning:
Curiosity to stay current with evolving frontend technologies, development practices, and industry trends, and apply them meaningfully to improve products and engineering systems.