Staff Development Engineer

About RateGain

RateGain Travel Technologies Limited is a global provider of AI-powered SaaS solutions for travel and hospitality that works with 3,200+ customers and 700+ partners in 100+ countries helping them accelerate revenue generation through acquisition, retention, and wallet share expansion.

RateGain today is one of the world’s largest processors of electronic transactions, price points, and travel intent data helping revenue management, distribution and marketing teams across hotels, airlines, meta-search companies, package providers, car rentals, travel management companies, cruises and ferries drive better outcomes for their business.

Founded in 2004 and headquartered in India, today RateGain works with 26 of the Top 30 Hotel Chains, 25 of the Top 30 Online Travel Agents, 4 of the Top 5 Airlines, and all the top car rentals, including 16 Global Fortune 500 companies in unlocking new revenue every day.

Website: https://rategain.com/

Product Overview

RateGain is a global leader in Travel and Hospitality technology solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of products that help businesses maximize revenue, optimize digital presence, and enhance customer experiences.

Key products include:

• UNO: AI-powered revenue maximization platform.
• Distribution: Seamless inventory and pricing management across channels.
• Demand Booster: MarTech solution for driving traffic to hotel websites.
• DAAS: Real-time data and insights for informed decision-making.
  
  

Exploring the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Staff Development Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. As the Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of our software projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

How Your Day Will Look Like/Job Responsibilities:

• Successfully take over the development & enhancement of the assigned components in a high throughput distribution system.
• Leverage robust open-source technologies to improve maintainability in terms of time & cost.
• Write clean, scalable, and efficient code using PHP/Symfony and React JS.
• Identify and fix bugs in the application.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in production and development environments.
• Successfully develop solutions that help us integrate RateGain products with our partners.
• Document software designs, technical specifications, and test cases.
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and cross-team collaboration.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, identifying opportunities to leverage new tools and techniques to improve our software development processes.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards, processes, and methodologies to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality software.
  
  

Education & Work Experience:

• 8-10 years of progressive experience with PHP, Symfony, React JS, MySQL, MongoDB.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
  
  

Knowledge:

• Comprehensive knowledge of Agile methodologies like Scrum and DevOps culture for streamlining development processes.
• Good knowledge of major cloud platforms and provisioning cloud resources, with expertise in Kubernetes and Docker.
• Proficient knowledge of both RDBMS like MySQL and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, including database design and administration tasks.
  
  

Skills:

• Experience in developing easy-to-use, high-performance REST-based web APIs with JSON, XML.
• Strong expertise in PHP/Symfony and React JS.
• Experience in Algorithms, Data Structures & Problem Solving.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and Docker for containerization.
• Knowledge of Elastic Search and database optimization.
  
  

Attitude:

• Strong ownership mindset.
• Good problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective teamwork and collaboration.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Emphasis on quality orientation and attention to detail.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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