Role Description:

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Lead the development and maintenance of backend APIs that powers experimentation products

Evolve GraphQL gateway that unifies the interface to interact with experimentation data.

Integrate multiple APIs into one single GraphQL gateway.

Solve complex technical problems to improve our development process, increase our efficiency and unlock recent business prospects.

Take initiative to improve existing solutions, challenge decisions, propose augmented alternatives and address technical debt.

Lead the technical discussion around software architecture and guide the team to make decisions that are agile, incremental and beneficial for the long term

Responsible to refactor and simplify code by introducing design patterns when necessary and guide more junior members of the team in this topic

Coach, guide and improve the overall performance of more junior colleagues

The job requirements

Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in software engineering development with extensive knowledge of at least one backend language like Perl, Java, NodeJS (JavaScript) or Python





Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field or 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the specialty as equivalent

Extensive knowledge and experience in domain based systems design including API design, management, documentation and governance

Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and cooperate with people at all levels

Experience with mentoring, coaching and training team members, formal and informal

Experience driving successful technical, business and people related initiatives that improved productivity, performance and quality

Demonstrable experience with MySQL or similar relational databases

Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a plus

Practical experience with GraphQL and APIs development is a plus

Experience working with teams located in different timezones is a plus

Experience with experimentation, statistics and A/B testing is a plus

📌 Senior Software Engineer Marketplace Bengaluru
🏢 Booking Holdings
📍 Bengaluru