Senior Software Engineer – Backend (Python | B2B SaaS/AI | 4–6 Years)

Company Overview:

ITILITE is a leading global brand in the Business Travel, Expense & Cards Management space.
Our mission is to help companies simplify their travel and expense processes, making it an enjoyable experience for employees. We operate on a B2B SaaS model, with a strong presence in India and the USA, serving over 500 customers.
We are a Series C-funded company, having raised over $45 million from Global Tier 1 VCs like Tiger Global, VY Capital, Greenoaks, and Z47 (Matrix Partners).

Job Description:
As a (Sr.) Software Development Engineer you are responsible to develop scalable applications which are used by thousands of employees for the day-to-day corporate travel needs.

You will be responsible for:

• Design, architect and build the web version of our flagship product.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and define requirements for new features and enhancements.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Identify and address performance bottlenecks, bugs, and other technical issues.
• Optimize existing software for improved efficiency and scalability.
• Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to understand and address business needs.

We want you if you have..

• 4+ years of experience with good knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Minimum 4 years of experience - strong coding skills in Python & Java.
• Good startup experience
• Understanding of OOPS concepts, persistence, multi-threading
• Proficiency in NoSQL databases like MongoDB and concepts of distributed systems
• A background in Engineering with sound oral and written communication skills
• Experience with AWS, particularly in CDK, Lambda, Step Functions, API Gateway, and ECS.
• Familiarity with message queue systems, including Celery, RabbitMQ, and Kafka.
• Experience with open-source projects
• Experience in REST API development
• Basic understanding of deployment automation tools, such as Jenkins and Code Pipeline.
• An ownership mindset for the product and services you contribute to.

Good to Have:
Knowledge of Python and frameworks such as Flask, Django, PyTest etc. OR experience with working in 2 or more languages