Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience with Ruby on Rails, familiarity with Golang is a plus., Strong understanding of distributed systems and database architecture., Extensive experience in designing and maintaining high-performance APIs., Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred, but experience is valued more..

Key responsibilities:

Write clean, scalable, and thoroughly tested code to meet business and technical requirements.

Collaborate with the Product team to identify and implement user stories and technical needs.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for APIs and software systems.

Assist the Care team with technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to work with us full-time in a remote setup for our Spain-based client. For this role, we only process candidates that are based in the Philippines and have legal authorization to work in the Philippines.

About the OTA Client:

On a mission to simplify hospitality management, empowering and revolutionizing over 12,000 hoteliers worldwide
Been recognized as a TravelTech Titan and one of Wired's hottest start-ups, with over $50 million raised from top-tier VCs who back disruptive giants like Alibaba, Toast, Zendesk, Delivery Hero, Revolut, and Loom
With team of 300+ engineers based in Barcelona, cultivating a culture of positivity and personal growth.
Our team members are enthusiastic, thrive on ownership, and excel in collaboration. Every day, we lead by example, prioritizing client satisfaction and executing with excellence. We are committed to making a positive impact wherever we go.

About the Role:
We're seeking a seasoned Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to join our Managing Hotel Operations & Finances and contribute to building next-generation APIs that will expand our company inventory distribution beyond current channels.

In this role, you'll work closely with a dynamic team to design, develop, and maintain APIs that are robust, well-documented, and highly observable. If you're a problem-solver with a passion for innovation, strong analytical skills, and thrive in the fast-paced environment of a growing startup, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Missions:

Write clean, scalable, and thoroughly tested code to meet business and technical requirements.
Work with the Product team to identify, refine, and implement user stories and technical needs.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for APIs and other software
systems.
Ensure all systems are observable, using monitoring and logging tools to maintain reliability and performance.
Assist the Care team with technical support to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
Play a key role in evolving our platform from MVP to handling high-traffic and high-performance demands.

About YOU:

Proven experience with Ruby on Rails, with additional familiarity in Golang being a strong advantage.
Strong grasp of distributed systems, database architecture, and software design principles.
Extensive experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs with high usability and performance.
Hands-on experience with unit, integration, and automated testing frameworks.
Good knowledge of best practices and architectural principles, with optional familiarity in Domain-Driven Design (DDD).
Strong problem-solving abilities and computer science fundamentals to write efficient and optimized code.
Excellent communication skills to work across teams and share ideas effectively.
Fluency in English.

Nice to Haves:

Experience with Golang
Familiarity with platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Bachelor or Master Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
We value experience over formal education.
Experience in scale-ups (from MVP to high traffic and high performance)

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