As a Lead Engineer, you'll lead a team of engineers while designing, building, and scaling the core travel mid and back-office systems that power billing, invoicing, and reconciliation for a global travel business. We're looking for someone innovative, who combines strong hands-on engineering with the ability to lead a team and see the bigger picture.

What You'll Do

- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of engineers, setting technical direction and reviewing code and design
- Design, code, and implement backend solutions from concept to final hand-off, using Java and Spring Boot for high-volume billing and reconciliation workflows
- Build and maintain front-end interfaces and internal tools using React JS
- Architect and deploy cloud-native services on AWS and Kubernetes
- Estimate technical effort, work breakdown structure, risks, and dependencies for your team's roadmap
- Analyze and resolve complex technical and production issues across the platform
- Establish and promote engineering design guidelines, coding standards, and best practices
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other partners, including code and design reviews
- Experiment with new and emerging technologies, including applying AI to improve automation, data processing, and engineering productivity

What We're Looking For

- ·Minimum 10 years of professional IT experience with 5+ years of relevant experience in Java - OOPs, Design patterns, Collections, Streams,



and Multithreading.
- Must have 7+ years of hands-on experience in architecture and design of distributed applications.
- Must be willing and able to work in 2nd shifts (3:00 PM IST to 12:00 AM IST) and occasional weekends as required.
- Must be willing to work from Bangalore office location minimum 3 days in a week.
- Should have solid experience in delivering projects using agile methodology, be a strong believer in adding incremental value to business in short sprints.
- Should have strong experience in leading a team of contractors, offshore teams, and employees to deliver the technical solutions collaborating with business partners.
- Should have strong experience in managing and leading product or platform production support teams ensuring quality and adherence to technical, security, and compliance standards.
- Proficient in ReactJS – including hooks, components, and state management libraries like Redux.
- Experience with React libraries and frameworks such as React Router, React Bootstrap.
- Proficiency in working with any Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) – Writing complex queries, PL/SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions
- Experience in creating REST API specification documents using OpenAPI.
- Proficient in Rest API, Spring boot
- Positive knowledge of Microservice Architecture

Location

Bangalore, India

📌 Sr Engineer 1 (Bengaluru)
🏢 American Express Global Business Travel
📍 Bengaluru