What you will do: We are looking for aBackend Engineer who is passionate about clean, readable and scalable code. You will be responsible for building high-performance APIs that transform terabytes of data into valuable insights that help over 100.000 hotels worldwide make well-informed decisions.
Your team works in close collaboration with our product team and a highly talented group of software engineers, DevOps engineers and project managers to drive initiatives forward.
In a fast-growing scale-up priorities might shift from time to time. You'll gain experience and ownership in different domains depending on your ambition, but here are some general topics:
Where you will have impact: Work on new feature developments for our existing products as well as creating new products from scratch.Architect, code and maintain existing & new Python/Go (micro-)services.Deploy and monitor services in a reproducible and scalable way.Develop a high affinity with our various, often complex, datasets by crunching large amounts of data on the fly in API implementations and data processing jobs.Experiment with, think about and take ownership of a piece of our codebase/infrastructure and find ways to improve it, both in terms of performance/efficiency and structure/best practices.Ensure high quality deliverables through extensive testing as part of your development process.Be part of the product scrum-teams, creating high performing and efficient APIs related to new feature developments.About our team: The team scales and manages services around the largest set of hotel's metadata within the hospitality industry. They'll design, implement and integrate the landscape required to support our business critical processes and flows. You'll architect core abstractions (e.g. data and business modelling), backend components and a service landscape that enables other engineering teams to do their best work possible. Your future stakeholders are other engineers and power users on the business side.
You'll be part of a highly skilled engineering team with hubs in Ghent and Madrid. We want to give you the best tools, equipment and atmosphere to work from wherever you want.
Technologies you'll work with: Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Istio, Python, Django, Go, Bigtable, FoundationDB, Spanner
(feel free to ask us why these are the best fit for us)
What's in it for you:A flexible working environment where you can work from home or, if you live nearby, at one of our seven offices around the worldUnlimited time off: we believe in providing our employees with the flexibility and autonomy to manage their work-life balance effectivelyA motivation to deliver your best work as we have built a high-bar and very talented team of individuals that are friendly, creative, open-minded, and passionate about what they doWorkshops and frameworks that help employees realise their full career potentialA mandate to operationalize and democratise research through tools, training, and processesThe opportunity to shape the products that more than 85,000 users rely on worldwideA choose-your-own mobility budget when you're based in Belgium or a company carExtensive health insurance packages for you and your dependents prioritising our employees' holistic well-being and healthcare needsPrivate pension funding through group insuranceA compensation that values your work and which we will proactively keep competitiveA referral bonus scheme when you bring new talent to our #bestteamever!Who you are: Master's or Bachelor's degree in a STEM field5+ years of professional experience in a similar positionExperience writing Python and/or GoExperience with microservice architectures and any cloud platform (we work with GCP)A passion for efficiency and performance optimizations, preferably in the field of data processing and algorithm designAffinity with challenging status-quo of overall API design and architectureProven experience dealing with large datasets in a NoSQL environmentFluent in EnglishWe welcome: Fluency in SQLKnowledge of the Django frameworkExperience in working in a cross-functional team to develop and deliver new product features
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