Java Software Engineer

An AI startup develops technology that predicts flight prices for OTAs (online travel agencies), determining the optimal booking time to secure the lowest fare. The company provides a SaaS platform for flight price prediction and booking to travel agencies worldwide.Based in Tel Aviv near the train line, the company operates a flexible hybrid model (3–4 days remote) and employs 75 people, including 35 in development. The team collaborates with clients and partners in the U.S., Europe, China, and other regions. The company is profitable, has completed a Series B funding round, works with 15 of the 25 largest travel agencies globally, and is experiencing significant growth.The role reports to the VP of Engineering and involves joining another backend developer. Responsibilities include developing the SaaS platform in Python, working on AI-based predictions, and maintaining the system in a Kubernetes environment on AWS.Tech stack: Python, Kubernetes, AWS, Spark, Datalog, Grafana, Postgres, SageMaker, Glue, AthenaRequirements:4 years of backend development experience Experience with Java, Scala, or KotlinExperience with Cloud environmentsRelevant technical degree or military technology unit background