Overview
Role Overview
We're looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Backend Engineer with strong expertise in Ruby on Rails to join our tech team in Gurgaon. In this role, you’ll work on high-impact projects powering our core travel platform, contributing to the architectural vision, and building scalable backend systems that directly influence the customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
● Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Ruby on Rails.
● Lead and contribute to architecture discussions, code reviews, and design decisions.
● Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
● Collaborate with front-end developers, product managers, and designers to deliver features end-to-end.
● Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and third-party integrations.
● Write clean, maintainable, and testable code using industry best practices.
● Drive engineering excellence through continuous improvements in performance, reliability, and scalability.
Skills & Qualifications
● 4+ years of experience working with Ruby on Rails in a production environment.
● Solid understanding of MVC architecture, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, and API design principles.
● Experience working with AWS or similar cloud platforms.
● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex systems.
● Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
● Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Good to Have
● Experience with microservices or service-oriented architecture.
● Familiarity with GraphQL or frontend frameworks (React/Vue).
● Interest in performance monitoring and data-driven optimizations.
What We Offer
● A fast-paced, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment.
● Direct impact on products used by millions of global travelers.
● Flexible work culture and learning-focused ecosystem.
● MacBooks provided to all engineering team members.
Why Join Us?
At Thrillophilia, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to redefining the future of travel. We have millions of users, but to reach the next milestone, we need fresh perspectives and bold ideas to perfect every product and process.
Here, you won’t find the typical startup clichés—there’s no excess, no fluff, just the raw, exhilarating challenge of creating the future of travel.
At Thrillophilia, we don’t just offer a job, we offer an experience! From Holi’s vibrant colors to Diwali’s festive lights, every moment here is a celebration of life, energy, and creativity. We believe in empowering young minds to think big, innovate, and grow—because passion drives progress. Whether it's our grand festivals or recognizing and celebrating our top performers at the RnR, we make sure success never goes unnoticed. Forget the robotic 9-to-5; at Thrillophilia, we thrive on spontaneity, collaboration, and making every day feel like a grand event.