Software Engineer I (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Engineer I (Backend): Developing and maintaining backend systems for a leading travel experiences marketplace with an accent on building scalable and efficient services. Focus on working with a variety of technologies including Java, React, and AWS.

Location: Remote first, open to candidates based in Oxford or London, UK

Company

hirify.global is a leading marketplace for travel experiences.

What you will do

• Collaborate with product managers and designers throughout the software development process.
• Work on backend systems while occasionally engaging in frontend projects.
• Release code to production frequently, contributing to a daily release cycle.
• Utilize a tech stack that includes Java, React, TypeScript, and AWS.
• Participate in team gatherings for planning and collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Experience with a statically typed, object-oriented language such as Java, C#, or C++.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud services, particularly AWS.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages including base salary and annual bonus.
• Flexible work schedule and remote-friendly collaboration.
• Annual tuition assistance for career development.
• Health benefits and employee assistance programs.

Hiring process

• Initial call with a recruiter.
• Technical coding interview with the engineering team.
• Three additional interviews covering technical topics and team fit.