Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
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Overview
As a backend-focused Senior Software Engineer on Navan's AI-first team, you will help shape a next-generation expense management platform. You’ll design scalable services powering global finance workflows, from payments to accounting integrations. You’ll own features end-to-end, collaborating with product, design, and business leaders to deliver high-quality solutions. You will contribute to engineering culture by improving reliability, testing, and documentation. This role offers the chance to work on impactful fintech-scale challenges and advance AI-enabled engineering productivity.
Responsibilities- Design and develop high-performance backend features and core services for a global customer base
- Address large-scale engineering challenges to improve reliability and performance
- Own end-to-end delivery of customer-facing features from design through deployment and support
- Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions
- Champion engineering best practices in code quality, scalability, monitoring, and testing
- Stay current with new technologies and industry trends to deliver elegant solutions
- 4–6 years of experience building and scaling complex systems (exceptionally capable candidates may have less)
- Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot with focus on JVM performance
- Experience leveraging AI models and AI-driven development
- Strong background in distributed systems, microservices, API design, and cloud platforms (AWS or similar)
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining products at scale
- Ownership mentality with post-release support through monitoring and troubleshooting
- Cross-functional collaboration skills
- Commitment to engineering best practices in testing, documentation, and code quality
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- collaborative
- growth mindset
- ownership mentality
- Java
- Spring Boot
- distributed systems
Reference: WJ-747_30301397