Software Engineer I, ITC

Nike’s interview process typically starts with an online aptitude and coding test, followed by a technical interview focusing on data structures, algorithms, and cloud architecture. The final HR round assesses cultural fit and motivation. Candidates should practice system design, AWS services, and behavioral questions to succeed.

Nike fosters an inclusive, fast‑paced environment where innovation is celebrated and employees are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. The company offers strong growth opportunities, mentorship programs, and a balanced focus on work‑life harmony, making it a desirable place for ambitious engineers.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent; 0–2 years of software development experience; minimum 6.5 CGPA (or equivalent) in the final year; no active backlogs; eligible batch years typically 2022‑2024; strong communication skills.

Round 1: Online coding assessment (Aptitude + Programming) → Round 2: Technical interview (system design, coding, and cloud concepts) → Round 3: HR interview (fit, culture, and compensation discussion)

Nike, Inc. is a global leader in sportswear and equipment, renowned for its innovative products and strong brand presence. Founded in 1964, Nike has grown into a multi‑billion‑dollar enterprise that blends cutting‑edge design, technology, and marketing to inspire athletes worldwide. The company’s culture emphasizes creativity, diversity, and a relentless pursuit of performance, encouraging employees to think like athletes and push boundaries in everything they do. With a strong focus on sustainability and digital transformation, Nike continues to invest heavily in technology platforms that empower its design and product creation teams. The role of Software Engineer I, ITC, sits within Nike’s Global Technology organization, specifically supporting the internal Consumer Product & Innovation (CPI) tools used by designers and product developers. Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager in Bengaluru, you will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and fellow engineers to deliver high‑impact, cloud‑native solutions that streamline the footwear and apparel creation process. This is an excellent entry‑level opportunity for fresh graduates who are eager to work on large‑scale, consumer‑focused platforms and gain exposure to modern software practices. Key Responsibilities: 1. Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using React or Vue.js. 2. Build and integrate cloud‑native services on AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3). 3. Implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure‑as‑code using DevOps tools. 4. Write unit and integration tests with Mocha, Jasmine, and Jest to ensure code quality. 5. Participate in Agile ceremonies, contribute to sprint planning, and deliver tasks on time. 6. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to translate product requirements into technical specifications. 7. Optimize application performance, accessibility, and responsiveness across devices. 8. Support the full software development lifecycle, including monitoring and incident resolution. 9. Contribute to design‑pattern discussions and adopt best practices for microservices and REST APIs. 10. Stay updated with emerging technologies such as AI/ML and propose innovative solutions. Tech Stack: React/Vue.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, S3), Node.js, REST, microservices, CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Jenkins), Mocha, Jasmine, Jest, Docker, Terraform. Growth Path: Starting as a Software Engineer I, you can progress to Software Engineer II, Senior Engineer, and eventually Lead Engineer or Engineering Manager, with opportunities to move into product ownership or specialized AI/ML roles. Nike’s emphasis on continuous learning, internal mobility, and mentorship ensures a clear trajectory for high‑performing talent. Why Join Nike? You will work on products that directly impact the creative process of world‑class athletes and designers, gain hands‑on experience with cutting‑edge cloud technologies, and be part of a vibrant, inclusive culture that celebrates individuality and innovation. Nike’s global reach, strong brand equity, and commitment to employee development make it an ideal place to launch a rewarding engineering career.