Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

At SiteMinder we believe the individual contributions of our employees are what drive our success. That’s why we hire and encourage diverse teams that include and respect a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their unique selves to work and be proud of doing so. It’s in our differences that we will keep revolutionising the way for our customers. We are better together!What We Do…We’re people who love technology but know that hoteliers just want things to be simple. So since 2006 we’ve been constantly innovating our world-leading hotel commerce platform to help accommodation owners find and book more guests online - quickly and simply.We’ve helped everyone from boutique hotels to big chains, enabling travellers to book igloos, cabins, castles, holiday parks, campsites, pubs, resorts, Airbnbs, and everything in between.And today, we’re the world’s leading open hotel commerce platform, supporting 47,000 hotels in 150 countries - with over 125 million reservations processed by SiteMinder’s technology every year.About the Software Engineer (Backend) role...In this role you will use your backend development experience to build and enhance our products - our projects vary between natively developing in our new cloud-based micro-services architecture and others will involve migration.What you'll do...Refine and deliver product requirements with minimum supportWork with a cross-functional distributed team in an agile methodologyParticipate in release and sprint planningWrite clean, well-organised code, while making appropriate trade-offs between performance, robustness, extensibilitySupport production systems on a shared roster basisWork closely with other developers, pair-programming, reviewing pull requests, and contributing incremental improvements to code and coding practices.Mentor and support junior developersAble to understand and write infrastructure as a codeWhat you have...Experienced in multiple languages such as Node.js (mandatory) & TypescriptUnderstand microservices architectures and RESTful APIsAWS experience across one or more of the following EC2, Kinesis, SQS, ElastiCache, Lambda, and S3Competent with database technologies (e.g.RDMS such as MySQL, PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL like DynamoDB, Cassandra, MongoDB)Understand code testability, build pipelines, Docker and CI/CD systemsKeep up with best practices, latest technologies and programming languages/frameworks as neededLiaise and work with product, and other technology and delivery teams to deliver high quality software solutionsOur Perks & Benefits…- Equity packages for you to be a part of the SiteMinder journey- Hybrid working model (in-office & from home)- Mental health and well-being initiatives- Generous parental (including secondary) leave policy- Paid birthday, study and volunteering leave every year- Sponsored social clubs, team events, and celebrations- Employee Resource Groups (ERG) to help you connect and get involved- Investment in your personal growth offering training for your advancementDoes this job sound like you? If yes, we'd love for you to be part of our team! Please send a copy of your resume and our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch.When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any adjustments you may need during the interview process. We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.Originally posted on Himalayas

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