Senior Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A rising company in the B2B corporate travel market seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop their innovative platform. Candidates should have extensive programming experience and be prepared to work in an Agile environment, focusing on product development, API integrations, and system architecture. The role offers a competitive salary, generous vacation, and health perks.

Benefits

Competitive compensation including equity in the company

Generous vacation days

Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance

"Flexible compensation plan" to diversify salary

Unforgettable TravelPerk events

Mental health support tool

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in similar roles building technically complex products in any web programming language.
• Expert level at server-side, client-side, or full stack development.
• Obsession for quality and testing.

Responsibilities

• Product development in Python/Django and/or React for a web-based travel product.
• Integrations between product and 3rd party APIs.
• Mentor, coach, and train other colleagues as a domain expert.

Skills

Pragmatism

Simplicity

Efficiency

Performance

Quality

Testing

Learning new technologies

Tools

Python/Django

React

Agile

Job description

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We are TravelPerk: a scaling unicorn valued at $1.3billion that has raised over $400m since our creation in 2015.

Over the past few years, we’ve been named the fastest-growing SaaS startup in the world by SaaS1000 and featured as one of the hottest startups to watch by both Forbes and Wired. We’re revolutionizing the B2B corporate travel market—worth over $1.3 trillion— to connect people in real life in an enjoyable and sustainable way.

TravelPerk are innovators. During the last year we have welcomed and acquired the likes of Click Travel, NexTravel and Albatross to the team. From TravelCare, to FlexiPerk and of course GreenPerk we are shaping the future of the industry.

Are you a Senior Software Engineer with extensive programming experience?

We’re not looking for stack experts. We’re looking for smart people who can bring in the best tools and processes to get the job done.

You will work on a day-to-day basis with our product team to design, architect and implement our product. TravelPerk is a next-generation platform to take the pain out of booking and managing business travel.

As a Senior Software Engineer, this position involves:

• Product development in Python/Django and/or React of a travel-related web-based product
• Integrations between our product to 3rd party APIs
• System architecture design, implementation, and testing
• Work in an Agile environment with strong attention to a well-documented code, unit testing, and continuous integration
• Being able to mentor, coach, and train other colleagues as a domain expert

Required skills and experience:

• Pragmatism and obsession for simplicity, efficiency, and performance
• Extensive experience in similar roles building technically complex products in any web programming language
• An expert level at server-side, client-side or full stack development. Your final role within the team will depend on your skills and internal training will be provided
• Obsession for quality and testing
• Eager to learn new technologies and frameworks

What do we offer?

• Competitive compensation including equity in the company
• Generous vacation days so you can rest and recharge
• Health perks such as private healthcare or gym allowance
• "Flexible compensation plan" to help you diversify and increase the net salary
• Unforgettable TravelPerk events including travel to one of our hubs
• Mental health support tool for your wellbeing

TravelPerk is a global company with a diverse customer base—and we want to make sure the people behind our product reflect that. We’re an equal opportunity employer, which means you’re welcome at TravelPerk regardless of how you look, where you’re from, or anything else that makes you, well, you.