Senior Software Engineer - Java

Company Description

AbhiBus is a leading online bus-ticketing platform that aggregates ticket inventory from over 4,000 bus operators - including major State Road Transport Corporations (SRTCs), covering more than 3.5 lakh (350,000+) routes across India. The AbhiBus website and apps allow users to check amenities provided by bus operators, compare booking fares, check bus timings in the searched route, live tracking of the bus before arrival, cancellation protection options and other facilities. It is the official ticketing partner for several state road transport corporation bus tickets and IRCTC bus bookings

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AbhiBus is owned and operated by ixigo (Le Travenues Technology Limited), Indias leading OTA for the Next Billion Users. With over 54 crore Annual Active Users in FY25, ixigo offers AI-powered train, flight, bus, and hotel bookings through its platforms - ixigo, ConfirmTkt, and AbhiBu

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Job Descrip

tionAs a Backend Engineer (strong Product background), you will play a critical role in the design, planning, development, and deployment of software applications. You will be responsible for all aspects of development and help develop best practices for future development. You will work closely with Tech, Design and Quality teams to build and launch the prod

• uct.You will code, develop, design and architect features related to the existing applicat
• ion.We expect you to own modules end to end and take pride in the work products you s
• hip.You will design, implement and maintain highly scalable, multi-tier, distributed server software applicati
• ons.You will deliver across the entire app life cycle, including design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and supp
• ort.You will work directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build, test and release produ
• cts.You will take responsibility for performance and stability for all server functi
• ons.You will continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficie
• ncy.Taking complete ownership on task / projects that are being handled / assigne

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Qualific

• ationsYou should have 4-6 years of experience at cutting edge organizations or sta
• rtups.You should have expertise in Java/J2EE techn
• ology.You should have proficiency in the implementation of algorithms and the use of advanced data structures to solve problems in comp
• uting.You should have experience with e-business/e-commerce applications and business environ
• ments.Any experience with internet companies or the travel industry will be a
• plus.You should have a good understanding of Java/J2EE and design pat
• terns.You should have strong knowledge of data structures and designing for performance, scalability and availab
• ility.You should have expertise in relational databases like MySQL or Pos
• tgres.You should have knowledge in MongoDB and Web ser
• vices.You should have extensive use of Instruments and Shark to detect memory leaks and for performance optimiz
• ation.You should have a good grasp of algorithms, memory management, and multithreaded progra
• mming.You should have experience in writing Unit tests, Automation
• tests.Having exposure to Test Driven Development is a
• plus.You should have great people s
• kills!You should be able to fit in well within an informal startup environment and provide hands-on manag
• ement.You should have a high energy level and untiring commitment to drive oneself & the team towards

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Additional Information: Candidates are responsible for safeguarding sensitive company data against unauthorized access, use, or disclosure, and for reporting any suspected security incidents in line with the organization's ISMS (Information Security Management System) policies and pr