Senior Backend Engineer — Booking Platform APIs

WINDY RESORT; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) plan

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Job summary

ResortPass is building a unified booking platform for hotel experiences, with a primary focus on a robust backend API and scalable domain models. You will own day-to-day technical roadmaps, write production code, and guide architectural choices in a high-impact role based at our NYC headquarters.

The role collaborates with partner teams to extend inventory, pricing, and integration capabilities, ensuring reliability, observability, and safe rollouts across open booking channels.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software engineering experience.
• Designed transactional systems and external APIs.
• Experience with relational modeling and distributed failures.
• Ability to turn complex business rules into clear boundaries and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Build and launch the ResortPass API with stable, versioned contracts for pricing, availability, holds, and bookings.
• Design idempotency, recovery, webhooks, and reconciliation for reliability.
• Evolve the core booking domain with clear models for products, schedules, and inventory.
• Create reusable connector patterns for partners without reinventing failure handling.
• Define data contracts for inventory discoverability via OpenSearch.
• Set reliability and latency targets with tests, metrics, and runbooks.

Skills

Back-end engineering

API design

Ruby on Rails

Distributed systems

Tools

PostgreSQL

OpenSearch

AWS

RSpec

Datadog

Job description

ResortPass is building a unified booking platform for hotel experiences, with a primary focus on a robust backend API and scalable domain models. You will own day-to-day technical roadmaps, write production code, and guide architectural choices in a high-impact role based at our NYC headquarters.

The role collaborates with partner teams to extend inventory, pricing, and integration capabilities, ensuring reliability, observability, and safe rollouts across open booking channels.