Senior Software Engineer

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack): Building and maintaining backend services and occasional frontend for hirify.global.com, mobile apps, and supporting infrastructure with an accent on high-availability systems, APIs, and operator tools. Focus on full software lifecycle from design to deployment, optimizing for daily release cycles and scalability on AWS.

Location: Must be based within a commutable distance (up to 1.5 hours) of Oxford office, United Kingdom; remote-first with periodic in-person gatherings.

Company

The hirify.global Group connects people to travel experiences worldwide through brands like hirify.global, Viator, and TheFork, with the Experiences Engineering team distributed across Europe.

What you will do

• Work full-stack, primarily backend with some frontend, on hirify.global.com, mobile apps, and infrastructure for operators and third-party inventory.
• Collaborate with product managers and designers through the full process: design, code, test, deploy, with daily release cycles.
• Build tools for customer service teams to support travelers and operators internationally.
• Handle versatile technical challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Located within 1.5 hours commute of Oxford office for periodic in-person collaboration.
• Experience with backend technologies; familiarity with Java, React, Typescript, GraphQL, Kubernetes, SQL/NoSQL, AWS a plus (learn on the job).
• Versatile engineering skills across full-stack.
• Hungry to learn and adapt to the tech stack.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first flexibility with optional on-site visits and flexible schedules for work-life balance.
• Competitive compensation including base, bonus; health benefits, tuition assistance, lifestyle benefits, travel perks, donation matching, employee assistance program.
• Cultural pillars: Traveler first, execution-focused agility, succeed together through collaboration and ownership.