Technical Lead - Backend

What is TravelPlus (FabHotels)

TravelPlus is India's leading cloud-based corporate travel and expense management platform. Trusted by 1000+ high- growth companies in India, TravelPlus is the only corporate travel product in India that offers world-class tech with best-in-class travel concierge, available 24x7 365 days a year.

With a backing of 7+ years of hospitality experience running FabHotels, India's biggest and the most preferred premium economy hotels chain with 1800+ hotels in 75+ cities and catering to 2000+ corporate & SME clients,we understand the critical role that both technology and people play in delivering superior corporate travel experiences If you have an eye for simple, intuitive and elegant design, if you love the journey of discovery through iteration and have relentlessly high standards for delivering innovative and groundbreaking products, we have the perfect job for you!

We are looking for a Technical Lead who are strong engineering leaders, with the ability to lead a group of highly ambitious and high performing engineers to amazing outcomes for the product and the business - both on the B2B and the B2C side. As an Engineering Manager, you are required to drive strong collaboration between product managers, engineers and business leaders, to help with critical decision making and delivery with a singular focus of - "Getting things done" - in the best way possible.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the Product Road map to handle delivery commitments.
• Lead a high-performance team of software engineers to design & develop world-class, highly available, scalable & reliable products.
• Improve processes, technology & applications you own continuously by showing the team better ways of doing things and help improve skills in the team.
• Develop engineers on the team and help them advance in their careers. Conduct regular 1-1s with the team.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of software development experience. 2+ years of engineering leadership experience.

• Have experience in designing and building large scale web services.

• Ability to drive technical discussions and help fellow engineers make critical choices.

• Experience defining step by step plan and roadmap expertise to implement development tools and test frameworks for multiple products.

• Ability to collaborate, motivate other team members, and thrive in a dynamic and challenging work environment.

• Work with cross-functional teams to address all technical dependencies.

• Deliver direct value to the customer - and not just stop with internal delivery.

• Lead a diverse team of high performing engineers - who set new standards

• Strong in data structures and algorithm

• Worked on a large-scale consumer product.

• Must have worked on distributed and microservice architecture.

• Very strong fundamentals on scale/ performance/ memory optimisation.

• Sound fundamentals of authentication, authorization, payment processes, data security

• Preferred - Experience of designing open APIs, implementation of oAuth2.

• Must Have experience in Kafka/ JMS / RabbitMQ / AWS Elastic queue . • Must have experience in Spring + Hibernate

Why work with us?

• Grow at hyper-speed!

  A steep learning curve with massive career growth built into every challenge.
• Work on a

  high-impact, tech-enabled platform

  powering large-scale real-world problems.
• Enjoy a

  supportive, people-first culture

  with an open-door policy seniors are always accessible.

• Your growth, your pace:

  Fast-track to

  POD Architect

  or

  POD Lead

  based on performance.

• 5-day work week

  for the perfect balance of productivity and life.

• Own what you build:

  High ownership culture where you

  develop it, run it, and own it

  .
• Dive into a

  power-packed tech stack

  that gives you 360 exposure:

• Backend:

  Java, Spring Framework, Microservices

• Systems & Data:

  Kafka/Redis, Elasticsearch, MySQL, Data Structures and Algorithms, AWS
• A role where you level up your skills, work on cutting-edge systems, and make real impact.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, go ahead and apply!