Senior Software Engineer - Backend Job in Serko

Senior Software Engineer Backend

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Employment Type: Full-time

About Serko

Serko is a cutting-edge global technology platform transforming business travel and expense management. Join a passionate team of travelers and technologists powering the world s leading business travel marketplace. As an equal opportunity employer, Serko values diversity and authenticity to create a positive impact. With offices across New Zealand, Australia, North America, China, and a growing hub in Bengaluru, India, we re expanding rapidly and seeking talented professionals to build innovative, world-class products.

Role Overview: Senior Backend Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining robust server-side applications. You will collaborate closely with product and technology teams to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions that enhance customer experiences. You will foster a culture of continuous improvement, driving best practices such as test automation, code refactoring, and modern development methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop clean, maintainable backend services and APIs with regular deployments to production.
• Collaborate with Product and Technology teams to build software that delivers exceptional user experiences.
• Participate in system architecture and design decisions to create scalable and efficient solutions.
• Advocate for and implement modern engineering practices including Domain-Driven Design, CI/CD, pair programming, and mob programming.
• Take ownership in a build and run environment, supporting deployment, monitoring, and ongoing maintenance of your code.
• Mentor and support fellow engineers to foster technical growth and collaboration.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of team processes, practices, and product quality.
• Promote a positive engineering culture through leadership, collaboration, and best practices.

What You ll Bring

• Strong proficiency in C# and .NET backend development.
• Experience or familiarity with frontend technologies like React and Next.js is a plus.
• Passion for learning new technologies and adapting within a dynamic tech stack.
• Experience in the travel industry is advantageous but not required.
• Pragmatic approach to delivering secure, high-performing, and well-designed solutions.
• Excellent communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in an inclusive environment and values constructive feedback.

Why Work at Serko?

• Competitive base salary with medical benefits and discretionary incentives based on individual and company performance.
• Access to a robust learning & development platform to support your career growth and skills enhancement.
• Flexible work policies promoting work-life balance and productivity.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing, innovative business travel technology company.

Join Serko s Bengaluru team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer and help shape the future of global business travel technology.