The Role
Develop and maintain scalable backend systems, RESTful APIs, microservices, and server-side logic. Collaborate with frontend engineers, manage SQL and NoSQL databases, optimize performance, troubleshoot issues, participate in code reviews, and improve backend architecture and development processes.
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About Tripjack
TripJack: A Great Place to Work® and the trusted tech platform for over 60K+ travel agents across India!
We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified™ workplace, reflecting the trust, pride, and sense of belonging our people feel every day. This recognition reflects our commitment to a culture where our teams grow, collaborate, and drive the future of travel technology, while consistently delivering excellent service to our agent partners. With over 35+ years of travel experience between the founders, TripJack has always prioritized the needs of travel agent partners. TripJack’s integrated platform offers content from 750+ airlines, 2 Mn+ Hotels including services across Corporate Travel, Travel assistance and Insurance, Rail and Marine segments. With a superior tech platform, seamless agent pre- and post-booking journeys, and 24/7 customer service, we are on a mission to transform the travel booking & management experience for our agent partners.
Role: SDE 1 - Backend (Java)
Location: Connaught Place, Delhi
Experience: 2-4 years
Education: B.Tech/B.E
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Software Development Engineer (SDE 1 ) to join our growing tech team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building scalable and high-performance systems, a deep understanding of software development principles, and a collaborative mindset to solve complex technical challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain server-side architecture and backend logic for web/mobile applications.
- Develop RESTful APIs and services that can support multiple products and services.
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to ensure seamless integration between the backend and frontend.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
- Optimize backend performance to ensure high availability and scalability.
- Work with databases (SQL/NoSQL) to ensure data integrity, security, and performance.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid resolution.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality and team processes.
- Stay up-to-date with new backend development trends and technologies to continuously improve the backend architecture.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in backend development, preferably in a startup or fast-paced environment.
- Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Java, Go, or Ruby.
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
- Solid understanding of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 2-4 years of backend development experience
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages, including Java, Go, or Ruby
- Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs
- Experience with microservices architecture
- Understanding of databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Experience with Git or other version control systems
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment tools
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
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The Company
What We Do
TripJack is a B2B travel technology platform that helps travel agents and businesses manage travel sales and operations. Its integrated system provides access to flights, hotels, cabs, visas, insurance and trains, alongside search, booking, servicing and API tools. The platform connects users with broad airline and hotel inventory and supports scalable, competitively priced travel solutions across India and multiple countries.
