Senior Backend Engineer – Travel Platform & APIs

Shopback-2; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 90,000,000 - 130,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Winning team

Competitive compensation

Open culture

Job summary

ShopBack Group, Asia-Pacific's leading shopping, rewards, and payments platform, is expanding its Travel tech team. We seek a Senior Backend Engineer to lead and deliver large-scale travel platform components including search, pricing, booking flows, and content systems.

You will design robust APIs, build distributed services, integrate with OTAs and GDS, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Data, and UX.

Qualifications

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Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver large‑scale travel platform components such as flight/hotel search, pricing/availability aggregation, booking flows, or content systems.
• Contribute to ideation, technical design, implementation, and testing of high‑impact travel product features.
• Design and build robust, scalable distributed systems capable of handling real‑time travel inventory and pricing.
• Architect clean, well‑structured APIs used by client applications for search, booking, and trip management.
• Collaborate closely with Product, Data, and UX teams to shape the future of the ShopBack Travel experience.
• Work with external partners (OTAs, GDS, suppliers) to integrate APIs, understand domain constraints, and improve reliability.
• Drive engineering best practices, mentor other engineers, and elevate technical standards within the team.
• Analyze complex requirements, propose pragmatic solutions, and articulate trade‑offs clearly.

Skills

Node.js

AWS

Kubernetes

API design

Microservices

Event-driven architecture

Communication

Generative AI tools

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/SE/IS

Tools

Gitlab

Kafka

SQS

Postgres

Redshift

Spark

S3

Knative

Debezium + Kafka Connect

Job description

ShopBack Group, Asia-Pacific's leading shopping, rewards, and payments platform, is expanding its Travel tech team. We seek a Senior Backend Engineer to lead and deliver large-scale travel platform components including search, pricing, booking flows, and content systems.

You will design robust APIs, build distributed services, integrate with OTAs and GDS, mentor engineers, and collaborate with Product, Data, and UX.