Senior Backend Engineer

Who we are:

We are disrupting the traditional $80 billion ski travel industry with the world's first self-service platform for booking an entire ski trip in just a few clicks. Our unique dynamic package technology empowers customers to plan, compare, book, and fully customize their ski holiday by providing real-time prices and availability for millions of ski trip combinations.

Our technology connects in real-time to thousands of supplier APIs to provide customers with a one-stop-shop solution to book everything they need for their ski holiday, including flights, airport transfers, accommodations, ski lift passes, ski gear rental, lessons, and more.

We partner with over 100 ski resorts (and counting) across 10 countries and have already sold over 70,000 ski holiday packages to skiers worldwide. We are profitable, and growing b

ig!We are looking for a kickass backend engineer to join our core team.

The right person will become a major part of designing our architecture and building our product. Our main tech stack is Node.js, TypeScript, Terraform, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Snowflake and AWS.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance web applica
• tions.Continuously improve our backend architecture to support company growth while increasing dev-ve
• locityCollaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, create technical specifications, and develop software solu
• tions.Implement efficient and secure backen
• d APIsLeverage cloud technologies to build, deploy, and maintain applications and infrastru
• cture.Ensure code quality and maintainability by adhering to best practices, code reviews, and testing frame
• works.Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues throughout the software development life
• cycle.Mentor and support junior team members, providing guidance and knowledge sharing as needed.

Requirements

• 10+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on Node.js and distributed systems archi
• tecture.Demonstrated ability to influence technical direction and drive architectural de
• cisions.Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, demonstrating strong ownership, rapid execution, and a results-driven
• mindset.Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating scalable microservices-based systems in production, including databases, caching layers, messaging systems, and high-traff
• ic APIs.Proven ability to architect, deploy, and operate production-grade cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), including networking, observability, CI/CD, security best practices, and cost optim
• ization.Experience integrating AI services or LLM-based workflows into production backend
• systems.Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively acros
• s teams.Skier or snowboarder - always a plus.