Senior Software Engineer, Aeroparker
Metropolis
About the role
Who we are
The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort, and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here, and we need builders, innovators, and problem solvers to help us create it.
Who you are
Metropolis is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our AeroParker application development team to help drive our next phase of global growth. As a member of this engineering team, you will have the opportunity to design and build systems and features from the ground up, play a major role in defining our product direction, and mentor other engineers. The ideal candidate has a product-oriented mindset, a passion for scaling e-commerce platforms, and a deep commitment to technical excellence. This is a unique opportunity to build and scale an end-to-end mobility and pre-book platform impacting the everyday travel experiences of millions of people.
What you'll do
Design, implement, and maintain the backend services that power the AeroParker pre-book parking and e-commerce platform
Be a key part of the entire development lifecycle, from initial ideation and technical specification to deployment
Moderate technical discussions, evaluate new techniques, and ensure our e-commerce architecture is constantly evolving
Leverage best practices in automation testing, TDD/BDD, and CI/CD to enable rapid iteration and feature launches
Help build a culture where production bugs are treated as constructive opportunities to improve the platform
Ensure that our distributed systems remain highly available, secure, and capable of handling high-volume consumer traffic across global airports
Work directly with global partners to build solutions and seamless API integrations that connect their products with the AeroParker platform
Experience leveraging AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes
What we're looking for
MS or BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with strong fundamental computer science skills
7+ years of software engineering experience, featuring advanced level knowledge of Scala, Java, or related languages
Demonstrate a proven track record of designing and delivering large-scale distributed systems and microservices in high-volume, consumer-facing applications
Possess robust experience with event-driven architectures and modern software design paradigms
Maintain a deep understanding of Agile engineering processes, including CI/CD pipelines and automated build/test/deploy workflows
Bring strong hands-on experience with database technologies, especially MyS
Underpaid estimate
~₹19 LPA for Software Engineers (industry-wide) · based on 526 submissions