Senior Backend Engineer - Java

Were hiring an experienced backend engineer (4- 10 years of experience) to help build scalable, real-time systems at the core of our global marketplace.

Job Description :

• Build and scale microservices with low-latency design & high-throughput for real-time hotel search and distribution.
• Implement custom algorithms and data models to support pricing, availability, and inventory workflows.
• Own end-to-end modules from design to rollout and collaborate with product / architect teams
• Use AI developer tools ( Claude, Cursor ) and LLMs via prompts, RAG, and agents to accelerate development.
• Participate in rigorous code reviews & contribute to a CI / CD pipeline that supports frequent, reliable, and automated :
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate.
• Strong experience with MySQL , MongoDB , or ScyllaDB .
• Built distributed, event-driven systems using SQS , Kinesis ; solid understanding of fault tolerance , backpressure , and scalability .
• Familiarity with data consistency models, circuit breakers, internal DSLs , and low-latency API design.
• Proficient with Grafana , Prometheus , CloudWatch ; have tuned systems for high throughput and sub-50ms latencies .
• Comfortable working in a remote-first team with a culture of ownership, documentation, and async communication.
• Passion for clean code, testability, and driving engineering excellence via automation and tooling.

Nice to Have :

(ref : hirist.tech)