Software Development Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer (Backend): Building and optimizing high-load backend services to support Travel Advisors and Partners with an accent on API design, scalability, and system reliability. Focus on leveraging CI/CD techniques, ensuring performance, and collaborating in an agile development environment.

Location: Must be based in Spain - Madrid. Offers a flexible work model with office presence.

Company

hirify.global brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere, designing cutting-edge tech and solutions for partners across the travel industry.

What you will do

• Work in small, agile teams to design, develop, test, and maintain services.
• Leverage CI/CD techniques and tools to maximize delivery speed and reliability.
• Create automated tests, participate in peer code reviews, and provide estimates.
• Support and follow Expedia’s Software Development Lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Engineers, User Experience, and Product Managers in an agile development environment.
• Ensure all software meets the highest standards of performance, security, and scalability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent related professional experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience.
• Programming skills with Java, Python, Kotlin, or React.
• Experience with container-based application development and deployment.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud computing platforms.
• Ability to debug and test your own applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Culture & Benefits

• Full benefits package including exciting travel perks and generous time-off.
• Parental leave and a flexible work model.
• Career development resources.
• Open culture where everyone belongs and differences are celebrated.
• Recognized as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024.