Sr. Software Engineer - Backend

Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Twitzza, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India, Hyderabad, India

Full-time

Company Description

Launched in 2007 by Aloke Bajpai & Rajnish Kumar, ixigo is a technology company focused on empowering Indian travelers to plan, book and manage their trips across rail, air, buses and hotels. ixigo assists travelers in making smarter travel decisions by leveraging artificial

intelligence, machine learning and data science-led innovations on ixigos OTA platforms, including websites and mobile applications.

ConfirmTkt and AbhiBus became a part of ixigo in 2021. ixigo is headquartered in Gurugram

with offices in Bangalore (ConfirmTkt) and Hyderabad (AbhiBus). Abhibus Services (India)

Private Limited is a pioneer in providing end-to-end software and other value added solutions for bus transport Industry by leveraging the latest Technology of today.It aims to be the most preferred Information Technology partner for the State Transport Corporations and private Bus Fleet Operators. It is the only company in India that specializes in providing Online Reservation System Solutions for the Indian Bus Transport Industry. It has been in the fore-front of providing end-to-end software solutions and services to the bus industry in our country.

• As a Backend Engineer (strong Product background), you will play a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment of software applications.
• You will be responsible for all aspects of development and help develop best practices for future development.
• You will work closely with Tech, Design and Quality teams to build and launch the product.
• You will code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing application.
• We expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you ship.
• You will design, implement and maintain highly scalable, multi-tier, distributed server software applications.
• You will deliver across the entire app life cycle, including design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support.
• You will work directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and release products.
• You will take responsibility for performance and stability for all server functions.
• You will continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize
• development efficiency.
• Taking complete ownership on task / projects that are being handled / assigned to.

Qualification

• You should have 4-8 years of experience at cutting edge organizations or startups.
• You should have expertise in Java/J2EE technology.
• You should have proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data structures to solve problems in computing.

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• You should have experience with e-business/e-commerce applications and business
• environments.
• Any experience with internet companies or the travel industry will be a plus.
• You should have a good understanding of Java/J2EE and design patterns.
• You should have strong knowledge of data structures and designing for performance,
• scalability and availability.
• You should have expertise in relational databases like MySQL or Postgres.
• You should have knowledge in MongoDB and Web services.
• You should have extensive use of Instruments and Shark to detect memory leaks and for performance optimization.
• You should have a good grasp of algorithms, memory management, and multithreaded
• programming.
• You should have experience in writing Unit tests, Automation tests.
• Having exposure to Test Driven Development is a plus.
• You should have great people skills!
• You should be able to fit in well within an informal startup environment and provide hands-on management.
• You should have a high energy level and untiring commitment to drive oneself & the team towards goals.