Company Description
Launched in 2007 ixigo is an AIbased travel app based in Gurugram India. Using technology and artificial intelligence ixigo services Indian travelers and their travel utility planning and booking problems. Offering train flight and bus utility and bookings the company applies AI for deal discovery personalized recommendations airfare predictions and alerts train delay prediction PNR confirmation prediction and automated customer service.
Job Description
As a Staff Engineer Backend (strong Product background) you will play a critical role in software application design planning development and deployment. 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 test and maintain highly scalable multitier 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 the performance and stability of all the applications and related infrastructure.
- You will continuously discover evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
Qualifications
You should have at least an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Engineering preferably from IITs or top RECs.
- You should have 6 years of experience at cuttingedge organizations or startups.
- You should have expertise in Java/J2EE technology.
- You should be proficient in implementing algorithms and using advanced data structures to solve computing problems.
- You should have experience with ebusiness/ecommerce 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 design 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 extensively use Instruments and Shark to detect memory leaks and optimize performance.
- You should have a good grasp of algorithms memory management and multithreaded programming.
- You should have experience writing unit tests and 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 handson management.
- You should have a high energy level and an untiring commitment to drive yourself & the team towards goals.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime