Software Engineer(s) - Singapore

bemyguest; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BeMyGuest in Singapore is hiring a Software Engineer to join its headquarters in the CBD. You will work on a modern tech stack to deliver scalable travel tech and distribution platform features for online sales of attractions, tours and activities.

The role emphasizes high code quality, API integration, and collaboration with the team through the project life cycle, with opportunities to impact the product and learn continuously.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of software development experience.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Enthusiastic learner and team player.
• Experience with Laravel and API integrations.

Responsibilities

• Build, maintain, and scale applications.
• Estimate and deliver development projects to high standards.
• Collaborate with the team to plan, coordinate, and deliver work through the project life cycle.
• Contribute to the design and development focused on scalability, usability, maintainability, and performance.

Skills

PHP Laravel

RESTful APIs

SOAP services

API integration

API versioning

HTTP status codes

Postman / API testing

Git

cURL

English proficiency

Tools

Laravel Framework

Job description

Software Engineer - Singapore Office

BeMyGuest is hiring for a software engineer, based in its headquarters within Singapore's central business district.

BeMyGuest is a travel technology company and distribution platform that facilitates online sales of attractions, tours and activities products (travel activities). Our Distribution Network enables B2B transactions between travel activity operators and online and offline travel agents as well as other travel companies. Our Booking System (Xplore) automates and captures B2C transactions on the operators’ own websites, ticket counters and other direct sales channels.

As a member of our team you will have the opportunity to work with a modern technology stack and have a real impact on the final product. As BeMyGuest Tech Team we strongly believe in high code quality, quality over quantity, helpful code review input and knowledge sharing.

Responsibilities

• Help build and maintain complex, fast, and scalable applications.
• Get involved in estimating and delivering development projects to a high standard.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the team to plan, coordinate, and deliver work throughout a project's life cycle.
• Contribute to the overall design and development of the products we build and support, with a focus on scalability, usability, maintainability, and performance.

Skills and requirements

Here are a few of the skills you'll be using in your position. You will need to have experience of and be able to demonstrate a good understanding of how such software systems are engineered.

• Proficiency in PHP with extensive experience working with the Laravel Framework.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and SOAP services.
• Proven experience in integrating third-party APIs, handling data exchange between systems, and managing API rate limits and throttling.
• Experience with API versioning, ensuring backward compatibility and smooth transitions during upgrades.
• Solid understanding of error handling and API response management, including the use of appropriate HTTP status codes.
• Proficient in working with cURL, Postman, or other API testing tools.
• Proficient with Git for version control and collaboration in a team environment.

Other Requirements

• Ideally a minimum of 5 years experience
• You must have a good command of English, both written and spoken, to be able to read technical documentation and communicate with the rest of the team;
• You must be an enthusiastic and a continuous learner.

What we are offering

• Full-time position with an award-winning and rapidly growing start-up company
• Competitive package (salary, holidays)
• Travel industry benefits and perks
• Fun, multicultural office environmentThis position will be based in our Singapore office