About General Mills Job 

General Mills Recruitment Job

Job Role: Software Engineer

Qualification: Bachelors / Masters Degree

Experience: 0-1 years 

Batch: 2025 / 2024 / 2023 / 2022

Salary: up to ₹4-14 LPA

Job Location: Mumbai

Last Date: ASAP

Job Notification Join us on Telegram: Click here

JOB OVERVIEW

Function Overview

The 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 following Link.

Purpose of the role

Technology at General Mills accelerates process transformation and business growth around the globe. Our Global Business Solutions team uses leading edge technology, innovative thinking and agile processes.

This role demands that the individual must be master of the language grammar, and be very familiar with how to structure, design, implementation, and testing of the project based on one or more languages.

In this role developer would be working along with the global teams in developing business solutions. Individual should be expert in multiple technology stacks, hands-on, design and write scalable applications. Individual should be able to work independently on large projects.

Individual should be able to grow and inspire the team’s technical skills and keep up with the technological paradigm shift.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Develop and maintain applications & taking ownership of complex technical designs and leading their implementation.

• Taking ownership of critical production issues and driving their resolution within specified SLAs. This requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to implement a new software feature.

• Leading and driving technical initiatives within the team or organization, such as adopting new technologies or improving development processes.

• Driving continuous improvement within the team and seeking opportunities for innovation.

• Championing code quality and ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices within the team. This may involve establishing coding guidelines and conducting code reviews.

• Taking full ownership of the technical solutions delivered, ensuring their quality, performance, and maintainability.

Time Allocation

• 10 % Collaboration on software design and architecture, working with cross-functional teams, learning and working on POCs for trending technologies, and participating in product/tool evaluations.

• 75 % Translating application storyboards into functional applications, ensuring code quality and adherence to standards, writing unit and integration tests, developing automation tools, ensuring application performance and responsiveness, troubleshooting and debugging applications, leveraging DevOps tools for CI/CD, building working relationships, and mentoring less experienced team members.

• 15 % Staying aware of organizational strategy, early adoption of trending technologies, proactive communication, challenging ideas to avoid pitfalls, and leading/participating in knowledge-sharing initiatives.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education – Full time graduation from an accredited university (Mandatory- Note: This is the minimum education criteria which cannot be altered)

• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in C#/VB, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, RESTful APIs, JavaScript frameworks (React/Angular/Next), DevOps practices (GitHub Actions), database systems (MSSQL or NoSQL), SSIS and unit testing frameworks.

• Soft Skills – Strong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts with stakeholders and provide strategic decisions.

• Agile/Digital Experience: Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience with task/sprint estimation.

• Mindset & Behaviors: Enthusiasm for emerging technologies and a willingness to learn new ideas & ability to create a positive and supportive work environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Education – Full time graduation from an accredited university in computer science.

• Technical Expertise: Experience with other technologies like cloud technologies (GCP/Azure), .NET Blazor, GitHub, GitHub Actions & CoPilot, Containers, Python, NextJS and Tableau is beneficial.