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Backend Engineer

Job Posting Date2026.02.06
Job TypeRegular
TeamEngineering & IT
Location
Shenzhen, China
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About TravelokaTraveloka is Southeast Asia’s leading all-in-one travel platform connecting millions globally with trusted, world-class experiences. With over 140 million app downloads and more than 40 million monthly active users, Traveloka stands as one of the most popular travel apps in the region.

Job Description

Job ID: MJ000081


As a Backend Software Engineer, you will work with backend technologies and in a cross-functional project team to ensure a multitude of systems across products, business, and operations integrate efficiently. You’ll design and implement projects related to new products/features, business models, business growth, market expansion, and process optimization. In addition, you will be working with product managers, designers, and other missions to identify pain points in business processes and develop effective, reliable, and scalable solutions to work within the expected complexity of the processes. You’ll be expected to deliver the best-in-class architecture, solution, and code.


Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable backend applications, APIs, and data integrations
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices
  • Improve and optimize existing systems for better performance and reliability
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and respond to alerts proactively
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions
  • Conduct code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure software quality
  • Participate in architectural discussions and propose innovative solutions for high-traffic environments
  • Contribute to post-mortem analyses and continuously improve system resilience


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development
  • Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, or any JVM-centric stacks
  • Familiarity with AWS infrastructure
  • Ability to dive deep and work across backend services, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and maintainability
  • Experience designing scalable and maintainable architectures
  • Basic or conversational English proficiency is required to communicate effectively with non-Chinese speaking stakeholders

At Traveloka, we firmly believe in equal opportunities for all because diversity drives creativity and excellence. We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for opportunities with us. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications and merit in accordance with a fair and transparent process, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, military service, or any other aspect of diversity. Join us in our mission to transform the travel industry and embrace the values that drive us to innovate and serve customers worldwide. Be advised that Traveloka maintains a structured recruitment process and does not entertain unsolicited resumes from recruiting agencies. Third parties who provide unsolicited resumes of candidate(s) shall waive and forfeit all rights to claim for any placement or referral fees in the event that Traveloka eventually employs such candidate. Hence, we will not assume responsibility for any fees incurred for candidates hired through unrequested resumes. Your adherence to our guidelines is greatly appreciated.

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