Holiday Tribe - Senior Software Engineer - Java

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer – Java Spring Boot
Experience Level: 4+ years
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Company: Holiday Tribe
Employment Type: Full-time
Working: 5 days WFO, (2 Sat WFH, 2 Sat Off)

Holiday Tribe is a travel tech startup reimagining how holidays are planned. From AI trip planners to real-time bookings, we are building tools to make travel smarter, faster, and more personalized.

We're hiring a Java Spring Boot Developer to build scalable backend systems for bookings, payments, and itinerary management.

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• Develop robust microservices using Java (Spring Boot) to handle bookings, payments, and trip data.
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• Build REST APIs that interact with external systems (flights, hotels, activities).
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• Design scalable systems to store and serve itinerary, user profiles, and preferences.
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• Optimize data models and ensure reliability, especially for payment flows.
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• Work with frontend, DevOps, and AI engineers to support core product functionality.
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• 4+ years experience building backend systems with Java + Spring Boot .
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• Strong understanding of REST APIs, relational databases, and microservice architecture.
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• Experience with MySQL/PostgreSQL, Hibernate/JPA, and API integrations.
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• Experience working with Spring redis for caching and Spring Kafka for message queues.
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• Understanding of payment integrations and basic security best practices.
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• Bonus: Experience with cloud deployments or containerized environments.
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• Help define backend architecture of a next-gen travel product.
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• Work closely with a product and AI team solving real-world travel use cases.
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• Freedom to experiment and grow as an engineer.
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• Competitive compensation and equity.
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