Staff Software Engineer - Back End Ai (gurugram Based)

Agoda

Gurugram, India
On-site
7+ years experience in performance-critical applications
Proficiency in scala, java, or c#
Experience with sql, cassandra, or hadoop data platforms
Agoda is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Back End team in Gurugram, India. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing performance-critical applications and leading engineering teams, with a focus on building scalable and reliable backend systems

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the development of new features and complex backend systems that handle millions of user search requests daily.
  • Candidates will act as a technical architect and mentor, guiding teams toward optimal engineering solutions while strengthening Agile practices.
  • The team builds scalable, fault-tolerant systems using state-of-the-art languages like Scala and Go to support Agoda's global travel platform.

Matching Summary

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Agoda is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Back End team in Gurugram, India. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing performance-critical applications and leading engineering teams, with a focus on building scalable and reliable backend systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years experience in performance-critical applications
  • Proficiency in Scala, Java, or C#
  • Experience with SQL, Cassandra, or Hadoop data platforms
  • Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
  • Proven leadership in technical initiatives or engineering teams

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Spark
  • Familiarity with Git, TeamCity, and Puppet tools
  • Passion for software engineering craftsmanship
  • Experience building large-scale distributed products

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Full ownership of delivered systems and projects
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

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