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We’re defining the future of mobility with safe, sustainable solutions that move people, businesses, and communities forward.\nWhat You'll Do:\nArchitect and design scalable, maintainable backend systems; lead code reviews and enforce quality standards\nMentor and develop team members; provide technical guidance on complex problems and design decisions\nEstablish and evolve engineering practices: testing strategies, deployment processes, monitoring, and observability\nCollaborate with product and infrastructure teams to translate requirements into robust technical solutions\nEvaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies; manage technical debt strategically\nHands-on contribution: lead implementation of critical features, performance optimizations, and architecture improvements\nChampion best practices in security, scalability, and operational excellence\nWhat We're Looking For:\nCore Experience\nMinimum 8+ years of professional software development experience with a strong foundation in:\nJava/JEE (Spring, SpringBoot - hands-on, production experience required)\nNode.js/JavaScript\nDesign patterns, and application architecture\nAgile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) and collaborative development practices\nBackend & Data Layer Expertise\nAdvanced SQL, data modeling, and database optimization (Oracle, PostgreSQL or equivalent)\nRESTful API design and JSON serialization best practices\nPerformance tuning, optimization strategies, and caching architectures (Redis, Couchbase, Oracle Coherence, or equivalent)\nProtocol implementation experience (Kafka, SFTP, HTTP/S, message queues)\nTesting, Quality, & DevOps\nTest-driven development expertise: unit testing frameworks, integration testing, and performance testing tools (JMeter)\nHands-on CI/CD pipeline experience: Jenkins, Bitbucket\nInfrastructure and container concepts; AWS services exposure (EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, or equivalent cloud platforms)\nLeadership & Influence\nDemonstrated ability to mentor engineers and elevate team technical capability\nExperience defining and enforcing architectural standards, code quality, and technical best practices\nStrong communication skills: ability to translate complex technical concepts for stakeholders and collaborate across teams\nTrack record of technical decision-making, technology selection, and design reviews\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience with microservices architecture and API gateway patterns\nExposure to event-driven architectures and stream processing\nHands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure-as-code\nLeadership in large-scale system migrations or legacy modernization efforts\nFamiliarity with security hardening, encryption, and compliance considerations\nAgile maturity: experience coaching teams or driving process improvement\nBackground in high-throughput, low-latency system optimization\nWho We Are:\nHere at Avis Budget Group, you will be joining a team of 25,000 driven people, performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward with our innovative, customer-focused solutions.\nOur culture is performance driven, where we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards.\nWe are proud to make a positive difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers, and communities where we operate.\nAvis Budget Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other category protected by applicable law.\nThis advertisement does not constitute a promise or guarantee of employment. This advertisement describes the general nature and level of this position only. Essential functions and responsibilities may change as business needs require. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. 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