location: remote / gurgaon
experience: 3-5 years
employment type: full-time
start date: immediate
about us we are a travel startup redefining the way people explore the world. from instant flight bookings and ai-generated itineraries to intelligent hotel matching, we're building the most user-friendly, efficient platform for modern travelers.
we're seeking a backend developer who can build powerful, secure, and scalable apis while integrating advanced ai models and third-party services. if you're passionate about crafting clean, optimized code and deploying real-world ai applications, we'd love to meet you.
key responsibilities- design and develop robust backend services using python and django
- build and optimize restful apis for frontend and third-party integrations
- integrate ai models and algorithms into backend workflows
- manage database design, migrations, and query optimizations
- implement and maintain deployment pipelines and server infrastructure
- handle integration with external services (flight apis, hotel apis, payment gateways)
- ensure high performance, scalability, and security of the backend systems
- monitor and troubleshoot application performance and bugs
required skills & qualifications- 3-5 years of hands-on backend development experience with python and django
- proven experience in developing and consuming restful apis
- strong understanding of relational databases (postgresql, mysql) and query optimization
- solid experience with deployment , ci/cd pipelines , and version control
- knowledge of ai/ml model integration and working with ai apis is a plus
- experience integrating third-party services (e.g., travel apis, sms/email services)
- familiarity with docker , linux servers , and cloud services (aws, gcp, etc.)
nice to have- exposure to graphql and websockets
- experience working with asynchronous tasks using celery or similar
- knowledge of oauth and secure authentication flows
- previous work in travel or booking platforms
what you'll get- high ownership and ability to build core systems from the ground up
- opportunity to work at the intersection of ai and travel
- collaborative and innovative work culture
- remote flexibility and a competitive salary package
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