Introduction
Meesho, a leading e-commerce platform, is offering a Software Development Engineer – Trainee position at its Bengaluru office. This six-month traineeship provides an excellent opportunity for fresh graduates to gain hands-on experience in software development while earning a monthly stipend of INR 1,00,000. Successful trainees will be considered for a full-time position with a fixed annual salary of INR 20,00,000 plus benefits.
About Meesho
Meesho is on a mission to Democratize Internet Commerce for Everyone (DICE) by enabling small businesses and entrepreneurs to thrive online. With over 2.5 million sellers and a vast customer base, Meesho has established itself as a profitable and innovative e-commerce company.
Position Overview
Position: Software Development Engineer – Trainee
Location: Bengaluru, India
Duration: 6 months
Stipend: INR 1,00,000 per month
Work Model: Hybrid (3 days in-office per week)
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with teams to develop new features for Meesho customers and suppliers.
- Utilize advanced technologies to write high-performance code.
- Take ownership of features from concept to deployment.
- Solve complex real-world problems with innovative solutions.
Technical Requirements
- Experience: 0-1 years
- Programming Languages: Strong hands-on experience in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
- Data Structures & Algorithms: Excellent understanding of concepts, space, and time complexities.
- Coding Skills: Ability to convert designs into clean, efficient code.
- Preferred Knowledge: System design principles and debugging skills.
Eligibility Criteria
- Education: B.E/B.Tech/M.E/M.Tech in Computer Science, IT, ECE, EEE, E&I, or MCA.
- Graduation Year: 2024 or 2025
- No active backlogs at the time of applying.
- Must be willing to relocate to Bengaluru for the traineeship.
- Students from the 2025 batch must have approval from their institution to take a full-time traineeship.
- Students from the 2024 batch should be available to join immediately.
- Candidates must not have participated in any Meesho hiring process in the last six months.
Application Process & Important Dates
- Application Opens: 27th February 2025
- Application Deadline: 14th March 2025
- Shortlist Notification: 21st March 2025
- Online Coding Test (HackerEarth): 22nd March 2025
- Test Shortlist Notification: 24th March 2025
- Technical & Hiring Manager Interviews: 4th – 11th April 2025
- Offer Letter Rollout: 12th April 2025
Hiring Process
Meesho follows a structured selection process with multiple elimination rounds:
- Resume Screening – Evaluation of applications based on eligibility and qualifications.
- HackerEarth Online Test – A 105-minute coding and debugging assessment.
- Technical Interview – 90-minute virtual interview covering system design, coding, and debugging.
- Hiring Manager Interview – 45-minute interview assessing problem-solving, system design, and cultural fitment.
Important Notes
- The entire hiring process will be conducted virtually.
- All official communication will be sent from @meesho.com email addresses.
- Meesho does not charge any fees for participation in this event.
Final Thoughts
This is a golden opportunity for fresh graduates to kickstart their careers with a top-tier e-commerce company. If you are passionate about coding, problem-solving, and innovation, this traineeship could be your stepping stone to a successful career in software development. Best wishes to all applicants!