Descripción de la oferta
Hi!Puede obtener más detalles sobre la naturaleza de esta vacante y lo que se espera de los solicitantes leyendo la información a continuación.I'm Alex, Engineering Manager for the team Traveler Lifecycle at WeTravel.I joined WeTravel to build a product that streamlines the administrative part of organizers' businesses, giving them focus on what matters, and what many of them enjoy the most - delivering unforgettable experiences to their clients. My team creates an ecosystem of essential tools, and combines them in intuitive workflows that make running and growing complex travel businesses a breeze.About WeTravelThink of the most incredible adventures imaginable: trekking to Machu Picchu, cycling through Tuscany, or going on a safari in Kenya. For years, the small businesses and local experts who run these trips have been stuck using messy spreadsheets, countless emails, and complicated payment methods. WeTravel is changing that. We build the tools that empower any entrepreneur to launch and grow their own travel business. Our platform makes it simple for organizers to create beautiful trip proposals, securely process payments, and manage their customers, so they can focus on what they do best: creating amazing experiences.This is one of the last great frontiers of travel to come online, and as the category leader, we are at the forefront of this change. Last year alone, our platform was trusted by 8,000 organizers to lead over a million travelers on adventures in 150+ countries. Now, we’re on an exciting journey to grow from powering $1B to $10B in travel experiences per year.We believe that every trip, when done right, can be a force for good - and we’re building the engine to make more of that possible.What’s The RoleMany organizers who use WeTravel are small to medium size businesses that start their journey with a lot of passion for the travel itself. Such businesses face a lot of challenges, as they need to learn to operate efficiently, get good at juggling a ton of different pre‑trip activities, and, of course, understand how to grow their businesses. Our team helps such organizers tackle the complexities, and growth pains. To facilitate our organizers' growth we build a framework that provides them good visibility, intuitive workflows, and a bunch of AI powered automation that makes their life easier.You’ll Join Us To Bring This Framework To The Next Level, Leading Projects (AI, And Non‑AI), And Building Systems That Will Help The Organizers Focus On The Right Thing, Streamline Their Daily Activities, And Grow Their Businesses.Upcoming ProjectsCRM: as we continue building & defining our CRM vision, we will build a set of tools that help organizers collect and convert leads / returning customers in an efficient manner.Organizer dashboard: in this project, we’ll define, and implement dashboard that guides organizers through their important activities, and help them run their businesses in a more effective manner, by utilizing WeTravel intelligent AI platform capabilities to the max.Tasks Management: this project will let organizers focus on creating the best experience for their customers, by making sure everything else runs smoothly in the background. Tasks will enable organizers to never miss an opportunity, or make sure important information is up to date - all through smart workflows & intuitive set-up.Our success in this domain will both make WeTravel an irreplaceable tool for day‑to‑day operations, as well as will drive the growth of our organizers, by giving them access to data insights, and helping them engage their leads, and past customers effectively.What You’ll Do Day‑to‑dayLead and build features end‑to‑end: from reviewing user interviews and product design, through architecture and building systems to deployment and monitoring in production.Partner closely with our product team to discover user problems and shape their solutions - creating a world class experience for our organizers and travelers.Write high‑quality, maintainable code across both frontend (TypeScript/React) and backend (Ruby on Rails).Ensure our services are always on by building resilient applications, ensuring they are well monitored and mitigating incidents as an on‑call/incident responder.Mentor teammates and contribute to WeTravel’s engineering practices and excellence.How We WorkWe’re focused on the impact. We don’t subscribe to any one framework or execution ideology, and we adapt based on what’s impactful.We’re using the latest hardware and constantly on the look out for better tools & ways to work.Stack: We’re using React/ReactNative/TypeScript + Ruby on Rails and Python Microservices on Kubernetes. We also use and love MongoDB, MySQL, Postgres, Snowflake and we’re working with the major LLM providers.You should apply if you haveBasic Qualifications7+ years of software engineering experience (ideally full‑stack) with strong product ownership mindset.Proficiency with Ruby on Rails, or in at least two other languages Python/Go/Java/Kotlin/Node.js or .NET with desire to learn Ruby.Have experience and the desire to build user experiences (e.g. web front‑ends).Have experience building and working with distributed systems, microservices and event‑driven architecture and demonstrate strong systems thinking and can design for scalability.Have experience with production systems, monitoring, and on‑call responsibilities.Have excellent communication skills and experience working in multicultural, distributed teams.Take a pragmatic approach to using AI tools to improve productivity.Have experience leading projects and mentoring other engineers.Preferred QualificationsExperience Ruby‑on‑Rails and TypeScript and React/ReactNative.Recent experience in building AI‑enabled or Agentic applications.You might not be the right fit if youPrefer to work in isolation rather than collaborating closely with product teams.Are uncomfortable with end‑to‑end responsibility from conception to production monitoring.Don't enjoy learning new technologies or adapting to different tech stacks.Are not interested in understanding user problems and business context.Prefer purely technical roles without product ownership responsibilities.Are uncomfortable with the ambiguity that comes with building new products in a growing team.Why join us?Make a real impact: you’ll help build the operating system for the multi‑day group travel industry, empowering thousands of organizers and millions of travelers worldwide.Solve meaningful technical challenges at scale, from designing robust systems to improving real‑time user experiences in a complex domain.Be part of building the best engineering team: you’ll help shape culture, mentor others, and contribute to high standards of excellence and collaboration.Enjoy flexibility and balance, with competitive compensation, generous PTO, remote‑friendly work culture, and annual company offsites (our last one was in Italy).BenefitsAttractive compensation.Full‑time - Fixed Term Contract (as International Contractor).Generous "Time to Recharge" policy — enjoy unlimited paid time off to rest, recharge, and show up as your best self.Amsterdam Program – visit us in Amsterdam (HQ) for 2‑4 weeks every year, staying in one of our WeTravel apartments.Work remotely for a maximum of 4 weeks per calendar year.Extensive paid family leave.Three paid volunteer days per year — take time to give back to causes you care about, on us.2‑week cross‑functional onboarding program.Cutting‑edge equipment and tools to set you up for success. Coverage for certain work‑from‑home (WFH) equipment.Cambly for colleagues for whom English is not their first language.Join an international, travel‑loving team with a passion for adventure and innovation.Please NoteAs a member of our international team, you’ll work full‑time under a B2B contractor agreement, with monthly payments in USD.Equal OpportunitiesWeTravel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. xcskxlj If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you're a good fit, we encourage you to apply and join us in transforming the travel industry!#J-18808-Ljbffr
