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Remote Senior Fullstack Engineer

at WeTravel

Posted 10 hours ago 1 applied

Description:

  • WeTravel is seeking a passionate Fullstack Engineer to join their cross-functional product teams.
  • The role involves building new features, improving performance, and enhancing user interactions on the platform.
  • You will own features end-to-end, from design and implementation to testing, deployment, monitoring, and iteration.
  • The position requires designing and building scalable, secure, and maintainable systems using React and Ruby in a modern microservice architecture.
  • Collaboration with Product and Design teams is essential to create user-centric features that address real problems.
  • You will shape the long-term architecture and technical direction of the product, contributing to key decisions that balance speed, scalability, and sustainability.
  • The role includes driving engineering excellence across testing, performance, accessibility, security, and observability.
  • Mentoring teammates and contributing to engineering guilds to elevate standards and strengthen the culture of ownership is expected.

Requirements:

  • A passion for engineering with a growth mindset and a proven drive to achieve ambitious goals in fast-paced environments is essential.
  • Candidates must have 8+ years of production experience, focusing on quality, performance, and long-term maintainability, including 3+ years of hands-on experience with React.
  • 3+ years of experience in building and scaling distributed systems, with strong backend skills in API design, relational and document-based databases, and microservice architectures is required.
  • A product mindset is necessary; candidates should care deeply about user experience and think beyond implementation details to deliver real value.
  • Interest in AI is important; candidates should be excited about using AI tools to boost productivity and curious about building AI-powered features.
  • Experience in coaching engineers, setting coding standards, and building systems that help teams scale efficiently and safely is required.
  • Clear and direct communication skills, with a thoughtful, async-friendly style and a strong sense of ownership and accountability, are essential.

Benefits:

  • Attractive compensation is offered for this position.
  • The role is a full-time, fixed-term contract as an International Contractor.
  • A generous "Time to Recharge" policy allows for unlimited paid time off to rest and recharge.
  • The Amsterdam Program provides the opportunity to visit the Amsterdam HQ for 2-4 weeks each year, staying in WeTravel apartments.
  • Employees can work remotely for a maximum of 4 weeks per calendar year.
  • An annual team off-site is organized, often in sunny locations.
  • Extensive paid family leave is provided.
  • Employees receive three paid volunteer days per year to give back to causes they care about.
  • A 2-week cross-functional onboarding program is included.
  • Cutting-edge equipment and tools are provided to set employees up for success, along with coverage for certain work-from-home equipment.
  • Cambly is available for colleagues for whom English is not their first language.
  • Join an international, travel-loving team with a passion for adventure and innovation.