Backend Engineer

JobCrawls; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Hostaway is hiring a fully remote Backend Engineer within the EMEA region. The role focuses on building and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems using PHP or Golang, with emphasis on clean API design (REST/GraphQL) and Domain Driven Design.

The candidate should be comfortable with AI coding tools and cloud environments, especially AWS and message queues like SQS. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of backend experience, a track record of decomposing monoliths, and strong API thinking.

Qualifikationen

• 6+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Proficiency in PHP and/or Golang.
• Experience designing and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems.
• Experience decomposing monoliths or extracting services.
• Designing APIs (REST, GraphQL) with clarity and versioning.
• Familiarity with Domain Driven Design (DDD).
• Comfortable using AI coding tools.
• Experience with AWS or cloud environments.
• Experience with message queues (e.g., AWS SQS) is a plus.

Kenntnisse

Backend engineering

PHP

Golang

API design

DDD

Cloud environments

AI coding tools

High-traffic systems

Monolith decomposition

Tools

AWS

SQS

REST

GraphQL

Jobbeschreibung

NOTE: This is a FULLY remote role, but the candidate must be within EMEA to collaborate with their team, peers, and internal customers. You do not have to be in the specific country or city shown in this listing, but please only apply if you are physically based within EMEA.

Trusted by 20,000+ property managers worldwide, Hostaway is an industry leading, AI-powered vacation rental management platform designed for professional short-term rental operators. Hostaway brings everything together for greater efficiency and faster growth. Profitable, high-growth, and the first short-term rental property management software unicorn. Join us at our most exciting stage yet! Learn more about our recent valuation and story here.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience as a Backend Engineer
• Strong proficiency in PHP and/or Golang
• Proven experience designing and operating high-traffic, customer-facing systems
• Experience decomposing monoliths or extracting services
• Designing APIs (REST, GraphQL) with clarity and versioning
• Familiarity with Domain Driven Design (DDD)
• Comfortable using AI coding tools
• Experience with AWS or cloud environments
• Experience with message queues (e.g., AWS SQS) is a plus