Staff Software Engineer - Back End (gurugram Based)

Agoda

Gurugram, India
On-site
7+ years experience in scala java or c#
Experience leading projects with full ownership
Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures
Agoda is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Back End team in Gurugram, India, to develop and lead critical systems that handle APIs and manage user requests. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in software development, particularly with languages such as Scala, Java, or C#, and a strong understanding of data platforms

Job Summary

  • Agoda is part of Booking Holdings and builds mission-critical systems that serve millions of user search requests daily.
  • The role involves leading technical architecture, mentoring teams, and driving decisions to ensure self-healing systems under extreme loads.
  • Engineers will work with state-of-the-art technologies like Scala, Go, Kafka, and Aerospike to evolve the platform's core business logic.

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Agoda is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Back End team in Gurugram, India, to develop and lead critical systems that handle APIs and manage user requests. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in software development, particularly with languages such as Scala, Java, or C#, and a strong understanding of data platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years experience in Scala Java or C#
  • Experience leading projects with full ownership
  • Strong understanding of algorithms and data structures

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Scrum Agile development methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka RabbitMQ and Spark
  • Passion for software craft and continuous improvement

Key Requirements

  • At least 7+ years' experience developing performance-critical applications
  • Experience in leading projects initiatives and/or teams
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

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