Staff Software Engineer — Lead Cross‑Team Architecture & Impact

TravelPerk; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 174,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 vacation days

401(k) plan with company matching

Spring Health therapy sessions

Job summary

TravelPerk is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead in technical vision and contribute to new product launches. This role is key to shaping engineering initiatives while ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate will leverage their product engineering mindset and cross-team leadership skills to drive the technical direction and mentor fellow engineers. TravelPerk offers competitive compensation, including stock options and benefits like vacation days, medical plans, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in product engineering, leading end-to-end problem-solving.
• Proven ability to manage cross-team technical initiatives.
• Experience with backend-heavy systems and familiarity with tools like Python and AWS.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision across teams.
• Contribute to annual and quarterly planning with product managers.
• Mentor engineers and unblock delivery in teams.

Skills

Product engineering mindset

Cross‑team technical leadership

Architectural judgment

Operational maturity

Mentorship and influence

AI‑driven development

Job description

TravelPerk is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead in technical vision and contribute to new product launches. This role is key to shaping engineering initiatives while ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate will leverage their product engineering mindset and cross-team leadership skills to drive the technical direction and mentor fellow engineers. TravelPerk offers competitive compensation, including stock options and benefits like vacation days, medical plans, and a 401(k) plan.