Software Engineer – Payment Issuing

Last Minute Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shorter working week (36h) with half day on Fridays

Flexible working hours

Paid days off for volunteering

Travel industry discounts

Job summary

A dynamic travel technology company seeks a Software Engineer to join its team in Bangalore. In this role, you will design, write, and test high-quality software while embracing practices like TDD and Clean Code principles. Collaborating with architects, you'll define technical solutions to enhance the travel experience for millions. Candidates should have strong experience with Java or Kotlin, plus knowledge in AWS and Microservices. This is a hybrid position offering flexibility and various perks.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Software Engineer with programming skills in OO/FP languages, preferably in JVM.
• Previous experience in Clean code, SOLID principles, and Agile methodology.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and test high-quality software using practices like TDD, DDD.
• Create resilient applications capable of handling millions of requests.
• Collaborate with architects to define technical solutions.

Skills

Programming in OO/FP languages (Java or Kotlin)

Clean code and SOLID principles

Agile mindset

Experience with the Spring/SpringBoot ecosystem

Analytical skills

Understanding business requirements

Fluency in English

Experience in startup or product company

Experience with XP practices

Experience with AWS Cloud Services

Experience with Microservices and Kubernetes

Experience with Messaging Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka)

Job description

The Company

At lastminute.com, we live for the holidays. We are the European Travel-Tech leader in Dynamic Holiday Packages. With technology, we turn spontaneous thoughts into meaningful experiences, helping people travel the world.

Job Description

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team of around 1,700 people worldwide to help us power up the traveler’s journey for millions of holidaymakers. If you are passionate about travel and coding, keep reading, as you might be the perfect fit for this job.

The job in brief:

• Job Title: Software Engineer
• Working model: hybrid from Bangalore
• Team: you will join our Payments and Fintech Engineering team
• Level – Professional
• Contract - Permanent

What your impact will be

Key Responsibilities

• Design, write, and test high‑quality software by using a range of practices like TDD, DDD, Clean Code, or SOLID Principles
• Create resilient, secure, and performant applications capable of handling millions of requests per day, directly impacting the travel experience of our countless users.
• Collaborate with architects to define the best technical solution and infrastructure for new features, always focusing on CI/CD
• Take ownership of quality of the delivery, performance, reliability and scalability
• Use tech expertise to proactively find solutions to solve complex issues, understanding and considering the business needs
• Contribute positively to the team’s technical growth, sharing your technical knowledge by interacting with your peers in the day by day activities
• Make real impact Influencing and guiding engineers working in the whole product engineering department
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, architects, and stakeholders from multiple teams to solve complex problems to deliver end-to-end solutions

Qualifications

Your expertise

• Strong experience as a Software Engineer programming in OO/FP languages but preferably in JVM: Java or Kotlin
• Previous experience working with Clean code, SOLID principles and Agile mindset
• Previous experience working with the Spring/SpringBoot ecosystem
• Strong analytical skills and ability to make decisions based on data
• Ability to understand the business requirements
• Positive and collaborative attitude
• Growth mindset
• Fluency in English both written and spoken
• Experience in startup or product company
• Experience working with XP practices
• Experience with AWS Cloud Services
• Experience with Microservices and Kubernetes
• Experience with Messaging Queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka)

Additional Information

Perks of working with us:

How we work together:

• An inclusive, friendly, and international environment (you’ll be working with colleagues from +10 countries and over 48 nationalities)
• Shorter working week (36h as full time), with a half working day on Fridays
• Flexible start and end of the working day, with core hours from 10:00 to 4:00 pm
• Possibility to work from anywhere for a period of time per year defined according to local regulations

How we learn together:

• Fri-Yays: half a day on Friday morning with a no‑meeting mandate and dedicated to deep work, personal growth, learning and training and/or focus time.
• Professional and managerial skills development training paths, access to e‑learning platforms such as O’reilly, Udemy, Coursera (depending on the department), and to our internal platform offering bespoke training content

Other perks:

• 2 paid days off per year for volunteering purposes
• Occasional social events to foster connections among colleagues
• Travel industry discounts and flash exclusive staff fares
• We support our employees through life’s significant moments with leave options (e.g parental responsibilities, marriages, bereavements, relocations, etc.) in line with local laws.

Eligibility criteria:
By submitting your information and application, you confirm that you are legally authorised to work in the country of employment and that you do not require visa sponsorship to obtain employment visa status.