As a Backend Developer at ixigo, you will play a crucial role in the development process by contributing to design, planning, deployment, and best practice development. Your collaboration with the Tech, Design, and Quality teams will be essential in the creation and launch of products. You will be responsible for coding, designing, and architecting new features while ensuring end-to-end ownership of modules. The ability to deliver scalable, distributed server software applications across the entire app lifecycle, from design to support, will be a key aspect of your role. Your role will involve working closely with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test, and release products. It will be your responsibility to maintain the performance and stability of all server functions. Additionally, you will need to stay updated on new technologies to enhance development efficiency continuously. The ideal candidate for this position should hold an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or Engineering, preferably from IITs/Top RECs, with 2-5 years of relevant experience in Java server-side software development. Proficiency in implementing algorithms, advanced data structures, and experience with e-business/e-commerce applications is required. Any prior experience with internet companies or the travel industry would be considered a plus. Key skills for this role include a strong understanding of Java/J2EE, design patterns, data structures, performance optimization, MongoDB, Web services, and multithreaded programming. Knowledge in Python, NodeJS, MySQL, Redis, ElasticSearch would be advantageous. Excellent people skills, high energy levels, and a commitment to driving oneself and the team towards goals are essential qualities. ixigo offers compensation based on skills and experience that is competitive within the industry. The company prides itself on fostering an entrepreneurial culture that values integrity, empathy, ingenuity, awesomeness, and resilience. Working in a fun, flexible, and creative environment alongside smart individuals in the startup ecosystem, you will have the opportunity to solve challenging problems using cutting-edge technologies. Additionally, you can enjoy perks such as an awesome play area, great chai/coffee, free lunches, and a workspace designed to inspire. If you are a dedicated Backend Developer with a passion for innovation, ixigo offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the travel industry. Join us in our mission to empower millions of travelers with smarter travel decisions through AI-driven solutions. ,