Software Engineer, Flights (Fully Remote)

Partner Company; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Partner Company is seeking a senior backend engineer to scale and evolve our flight technology stack. You will own critical backend services and APIs powering flight search, booking, and servicing, while shaping API architecture, data models, and caching strategies.

Remote-first across Europe with a hybrid option in Barcelona, Dublin, London or Palma. You will have meaningful technical ownership in a small, growing team and work across a low-process culture that values autonomy.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of software development experience with deep backend and API expertise.
• Hands-on experience with NDC and the flight booking lifecycle.
• Practical, recent experience developing with Python in production environments.

Responsibilities

• Scale and evolve the existing flight product into reliable, flexible infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for flight search, booking, and servicing.
• Make key technical decisions on API architecture, caching, data models, and reliability.

Skills

Backend development

APIs

Python

NDC

Technical ownership

Job description

• Scale and evolve the existing flight product into reliable, flexible infrastructure.
• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs for flight search, booking, and servicing.
• Make key technical decisions on API architecture, caching, data models, and reliability.

Requirements:

• At least 8 years of software development experience with deep backend and API expertise.
• Hands-on experience with NDC and the flight booking lifecycle.
• Practical, recent experience developing with Python in production environments.
• Remote-first working arrangements across Europe.
• Hybrid working option in Barcelona, Dublin, London, or Palma.
• Opportunity for meaningful technical ownership in a small, growing team.

Partner Company

They build flight technology products that power travel search, booking, and airline connectivity for the global travel industry. They are a small, hands-on engineering team with a low-process, results-oriented culture that values technical ownership and autonomy.