Senior Backend Engineer

Third-Party Job Posts; México; A distancia; MXN 800,000 - 1,000,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading hospitality software provider is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join their Payments Team. You will create features for a seamless user experience for hotel guests and facilitate business operations for thousands of properties. The ideal candidate has extensive PHP web development experience, familiarity with MySQL or PostgreSQL, and enjoys working in a remote-first environment. This position offers competitive benefits including paid parental leave and professional development opportunities.

Servicios

PTO in accordance with local labor requirements

Monthly Wellness Fridays

Full Paid Parental Leave

Home office stipend

Professional development courses

Formación

• Experience with modern infrastructure tooling like DataDog, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Strong business sense for collaboration on projects.
• Understanding of observability principles through metrics and experiments.

Responsabilidades

• Design and build features for hotel guests to improve user experience.
• Develop trusted and easy-to-use interfaces for accommodation providers.
• Collaborate with peers in a supportive engineering group.

Conocimientos

Ownership mindset

Technical excellence

Craftsmanship

Security and compliance awareness

Collaboration under pressure

Continuous learning

Strategic thinking

Educación

5+ years of PHP web application software engineering experience

2+ years with MySQL or PostgreSQL

1+ year designing event-driven microservices

Herramientas

DataDog

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Terraform

ArgoCD

Descripción del empleo

At Cloudbeds, we're not just building software, we’re transforming hospitality. Our intelligently designed platform powers properties across 150 countries, processing billions in bookings annually. From independent properties to hotel groups, we help hoteliers transform operations and uplevel their commercial strategy through a unified platform that integrates with hundreds of partners. And we do it with a completely remote team. Imagine working alongside global innovators to build AI-powered solutions that solve hoteliers' biggest challenges. Since our founding in 2012, we've become the World's Best Hotel PMS Solutions Provider and landed on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 again in 2024 – but we're just getting started.

Senior Software Engineer – Payments Team

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will help deliver an exceptional product experience to our customers all around the world. You will design and build features for hotel guests, creating a user experience that makes travelers feel welcome and inspired, and for accommodation providers, building trusted, simple, and easy‑to‑use features to support key aspects of their daily business, helping nearly 10,000 properties globally process billions in transactions every year.

Our Payments tribe builds the systems that keep money moving securely, efficiently, and globally for thousands of our customers. You will join a supportive, collaborative group of engineers who are building the financial backbone of the industry, together.

What You Bring to the Team

• Ownership mindset: take responsibility for the quality and reliability of your contributions and collaborate closely with peers to design, build, and operate systems together.
• Technical excellence: write clean, maintainable, and well‑tested code, with a focus on system quality, performance, and scalability.
• Craftsmanship: skill at integrating with complex partner APIs and designing resilient, secure interfaces for payment systems.
• Security and compliance awareness: understand PCI, data privacy, and secure‑by‑design principles in payment systems.
• Collaboration under pressure: thrive in problem‑solving moments, communicate clearly, and contribute to quick resolutions.
• Continuous learning: stay curious across the platform, eager to learn from peers, and open to sharing knowledge.
• Strategic thinking: see beyond the task, understanding how architectural decisions impact scalability, costs, and long‑term flexibility.

What Sets You Up for Success

• 5+ years of PHP web application software engineering experience.
• 2+ years of experience working with MySQL or PostgreSQL; tuning and optimization skills preferred.
• 1+ year of experience designing and developing event‑driven microservices in either PHP or Java.
• Experience with modern infrastructure tooling (e.g. DataDog, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Terraform, ArgoCD).
• A strong business sense and ability to collaborate with leadership and non‑technical stakeholders on highly visible projects.
• Dedication to observability by leveraging metrics, experiments, and prototypes to ensure decisions are data‑driven.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices, design patterns, and automated testing.

Bonus Skills to Stand Out (Optional)

• Solid understanding of secure software engineering with experience in regulated environments; familiarity with PCI‑DSS and similar compliance frameworks.
• Experience engineering software for large‑scale solutions, utilizing modern tooling and Domain‑Driven Design.
• Experience in the Payments domain and/or travel industry.

What to Expect – Your Journey with Us

• Overall 10 Best Places to Work – HotelTechAwards (2025)
• Top 10 People’s Choice (2024)
• Remote First, Remote Always
• PTO in accordance with local labor requirements
• Monthly Wellness Fridays – enjoy an extra long weekend every month
• Full Paid Parental Leave
• Home office stipend based on country of residency
• Professional development courses in Cloudbeds University
• Access to professional development, including manager training, upskilling, and knowledge transfer.

Everyone is Welcome – A Culture of Inclusion

Cloudbeds is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates the diversity in our global team! We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Cloudbeds is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, we will provide reasonable accommodations in the hiring process for persons with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform essential job functions, please contact our HR team.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

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