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Senior Software Developer - Backend

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About the Role :

As a Senior Software Developer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and scaling core product features. You will take ownership of modules end-to-end and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality and scalable solutions.

You will also mentor engineers and contribute to improving engineering practices across the team.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance software systems.
  • Own modules end-to-end including design, development, testing, deployment, and support.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to build impactful product features.
  • Write high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code.
  • Drive performance improvements and system stability.
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers.
  • Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to technical decisions.
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies and tools.

  • 3–6 years of experience in software development.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong experience in Java/J2EE technologies.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design.
  • Experience building scalable and distributed systems.
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases (MySQL/Postgres).
  • Experience with MongoDB, Web Services, and microservices architecture.
  • Experience working in product-based companies, internet companies, or startups is preferred.
  • Experience in e-commerce or travel domain is a plus.

Skills Required :

  • Strong understanding of design patterns and scalable architecture.
  • Experience with performance optimization and debugging tools.
  • Good knowledge of multithreading, concurrency, and memory management.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers.

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