Senior Software Engineer, FinTech

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be working on developing best-in-class software products for our travel marketplace. Currently, we are in a strong growth phase and are working on building world-class travel e-commerce products to help us scale and serve millions of customers. If you are interested in contributing to the success of a web platform that is used by millions of travelers around the world then keep on reading!

About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the global leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, travelers from over 170 countries have booked more than 80 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, we are headquartered in Berlin and have 17 local offices around the world. Visit our careers website to learn more.

Team Mission:

The FinTech group's mission is to provide a seamless checkout and post-purchase experience to our customers while evolving the financial platform that supports these processes..

We’re organized in cross-functional mission teams, which are composed of software engineers, mobile engineers and data engineers, along with product managers and designers.

 You will: 

• Work in a cross-functional mission team with engineers, designers and analysts

• Empower your mission team to iterate fast and learn about our customers by designing, launching and iterating on A/B experiments

• Continuously improve our code base, systems and processes

• Design and develop efficient solutions that can continue to scale

• Mentor other team members and be involved with hiring

• Work on the full stack with a variety of technologies and frameworks like Java, Spring Boot, PHP, Vue.js, TypeScript, SASS, Node.js, MySQL, PostgreSQL, GraphQL, Kafka, Kubernetes

Who you are: 

• 5+ years of software development experience

• High proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages and passionate to work with both: Java, PHP

• Experience designing architecture and deployment of web applications & services

• Exposure to web application development using component based frameworks 

• Experience with writing tests

• Ability to turn ideas into fast, reliable and maintainable code

• Positive, proactive team player who is passionate about their craft

• Customer-centric prioritization and data-driven decision making

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice to have:

• Experience with A/B testing, hypothesis building and event-based analytics

• Experience with frameworks and toolchains such as Node.js, Vue.js or similar component based Frontend application frameworks

• Prior experience working in the e-commerce space

• Prior experience in start-up environments

How we set you up for success:

• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget

• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options

• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy

• Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets

• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies

And more…

We look forward to hearing from you

Unlock your full potential and join our mission to create unforgettable experiences for millions around the world. If you have the skills and passion for joining our team, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV/resume in English through the form below. Check out how we hire for tips and visibility into our process and check out life at GetYourGuide. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us via [email protected].

We are an equal opportunity employer

We commit that every qualified person will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability status, or religion. Please refrain from including your picture and age with the application.