Software Development Engineer II (Golang) at SIXT

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Golang, Java, Microservices Architecture, Distributed Systems, Apache Kafka, Event-Driven Design, Cloud-Native Systems, Backend Engineering, AI Coding Tools, Claude, Cursor, System Design, API Development, Real-time Trip Management, Scalability, Observability

Industry

Travel Arrangements

Description

Job Description At SIXT, we are engineering the future of mobility — and SIXT Ride is where that future moves fastest. As a Backend Engineer in our Ride team, you will build the technology that powers premium chauffeur services, airport transfers, and on-demand taxi experiences across 45+ countries. From customer-facing platforms to driver dispatch and dynamic pricing systems, you will work on a full-stack product ecosystem where your code directly shapes how millions of passengers get from A to B. If building high-impact, global-scale systems in a team that ships with purpose sounds like your kind of challenge, apply now and join Team Orange. YOUR ROLE AT SIXT You will design and build reliable, high-performance backend services that power core Ride workflows including booking, dispatch, and real-time trip management You will contribute to the architecture and evolution of distributed, event-driven systems that operate reliably across a global network of markets and service types You will collaborate closely with product, operations, and cross-functional engineering teams to translate complex mobility workflows into scalable and maintainable technical solutions You will own the development and improvement of internal services and shared libraries that raise the reliability and delivery speed of the Ride engineering team You will actively integrate AI coding tools such as Claude and Cursor into your daily engineering workflow, helping to embed AI-assisted development as a standard practice within the team YOUR SKILLS MATTER You hold a B.Tech, B.E, or Master's Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline You bring 4–6 years of hands-on backend engineering experience, ideally in cloud-native or distributed systems environments where scale and reliability were non-negotiable You have solid production level experience in at least two backend programming languages — Golang and Java are strongly preferred — and are comfortable working within a modern microservices architecture You have practical exposure to designing or contributing to distributed systems and understand how to build services that are resilient, observable, and maintainable at scale You are familiar with event-driven patterns and message brokers such as Apache Kafka, and understand how pub-sub models support loosely coupled system design You actively use AI coding assistants such as Claude or Cursor to accelerate your development, while applying sound engineering judgment to validate, review, and own the output WHAT WE OFFER Grow Further, Go Further: Advance your skills and unlock your potential with our Education Assistance Program Balance Your Career: Benefit from a hybrid work environment complemented by flexible working hours Fuel Your Day: Great work deserves great fuel. Enjoy meal benefits that keep you energized and ready to bring your A-game Your Wellness Matters: We're committed to your well-being through comprehensive insurance, wellness programs, health checkups, and fitness benefits Recognition That Counts: We create a culture of appreciation, rewarding your impact through referral incentives and loyalty perks as you advance with us Growing Families, Growing Joy: As your family grows, we're here to celebrate with a special newborn gift for your little one Additional Information About us: We are a globally leading mobility service provider with a revenue of €4.00 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (taxi, ride, and chauffeur services), and SIXT+ (car subscription), giving our customers access to our fleet of 350,000 vehicles, the services of 4,000 cooperation partners, and around 5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,000 rental stations. At SIXT, top-tier customer experience and outstanding customer service are our highest priorities. We believe in true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Get started with us and apply now! Department: TECH & Engineering Legal Entity: Sixt R&D Private Limited

Responsibilities

Design and build high-performance backend services for core Ride workflows including booking, dispatch, and real-time trip management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable distributed systems and integrate AI coding tools into the development workflow.