Senior Software Engineer / Staff Software Engineer - Accommodation

We think you also hate when travel app is giving you a headache, right? A slight misinformation can ruin the trip.
That is exactly what we are tackling as t-fam! Making sure that our 50+ million users have the best experience in crafting their own adventure.
Your main duties in flying with us
Design, build and evolve services based on SOLID principles and Clean Code, with a focus on reliability, data consistency and performance
Own services end to end, including design, delivery, observability, on-call and incident follow-up
Design APIs that serve our partner-facing apps, and benchmark and improve their performance and scalability
Make sound trade-offs on schema design, indexing, caching and event flows for high-volume rate, availability and inventory updates
Raise code quality through rigorous code reviews, testing standards (unit, integration, contract) and continuous refactoring
Write and maintain technical documentation, design docs and runbooks
Mentor engineers and contribute to a healthy, collaborative engineering culture
Work closely with Product, QA, Data and partner-facing teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
Lead the technical design and delivery of features and services within the team
Break down complex problems into well-scoped, deliverable work and guide other engineers through execution
Proactively identify technical debt, performance bottlenecks and reliability risks in owned services, and drive fixes
Mentor Software Engineer I/II through pairing, reviews and design feedback
Set the technical direction and architecture for the domain, aligned with the wider Accommodation platform
Lead cross-team designs and integrations with adjacent systems (e.g. pricing, inventory, order and partner integrations)
Author and review RFCs and architecture proposals, and drive alignment across teams and stakeholders
Define and drive a multi-quarter technical roadmap, including major refactors, rewrites and migrations
Establish engineering standards and practices (testing, observability, release, design review) that scale across teams
Represent engineering in cross-functional planning, clearly communicating technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders
Mandatory belongings that you must prepare
6-8+ years of experience in backend development, with significant time designing distributed systems at scale
Bachelor degree or equivalent, preferably in Computer Science/Information Technology
Deep experience with RDBMS and/or NoSQL databases, including schema design, indexing strategy, query optimization and data consistency trade-offs
Hands-on experience with caching (Redis, Memcached) and Elasticsearch
Production experience with Event-Driven Architecture such as Kafka or RabbitMQ, including handling idempotency, ordering and retries
Solid experience with CI/CD, TDD, Git Flow, and refactoring or rewriting legacy systems
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker and Linux
Proficient in log analysis, debugging and production troubleshooting using observability tools (logs, metrics, tracing)
Strong sense of prioritization and product ownership
Strong critical thinking, excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset; comfortable working across cross-functional teams and communicating technical trade-offs
Ability to influence without authority and build alignment across engineering, product and business stakeholders
Comfortable leveraging AI tools for coding, debugging, design and documentation to boost engineering velocity, and able to guide others in using them responsibly
Proven track record of leading architecture decisions spanning multiple teams or services
Experience driving large-scale migrations, re-architectures or platform initiatives to completion
Experience in travel, marketplace or partner-facing B2B platforms is a plus
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