Staff Backend Engineer
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Job Description
Our Vision
We believe in a world where travel companies can innovate freely growing and accelerating their business while delivering the experience travelers want and the change the industry needs.
FLYR is a technology company that unlocks freedom to innovate for the travel industry eliminating legacy constraints to enable real-time decision making and create the experiences travelers seek. With FLYR businesses are able to quickly unlock modern retailing capabilities improve revenue performance and modernize the e-commerce experience.
Flight Itinerary (About The Role)
Were looking for a Staff Backend Engineer to join our Legacy Translator team where youll play a crucial role in enabling seamless transitions for airlines. Our team is focused on ensuring backward compatibility with existing systems allowing airlines to innovate at their own pace without disruption as they migrate to our Offer & Order platform. Youll be instrumental in developing services that help migrate airlines from legacy systems that use Passenger Name Records (PNRs) and tickets to modern retailers.
Our services are built in Golang with Postgres and Redis for data storage and we host our services on GCP. As an engineering team were committed to fostering an intellectually stimulating environment that supports your career growth and provides ample opportunities for significant impact. Wed love to have you on board!
What Your Journey Will Look Like (Responsibilities)
- Lead the design and development of new product capabilities for our Legacy Translator utilizing Golang and other cutting-edge technologies.
- Architect and implement robust scalable integrations between existing legacy services and our modern architecture ensuring smooth data flow compatibility and long-term maintainability.
- Apply strong architectural thinking to comprehensively analyze problems develop strategic solutions and proactively prevent repetitive issues across our systems.
- Provide technical expertise leadership and mentorship in product design development and delivery upholding the highest coding standards requirements and quality. You will help others understand the organizations strategic goals and how their work contributes to them.
- Accurately estimate upcoming work clearly communicate complex technical solutions to diverse audiences and report progress effectively.
- Collaborate strategically within a product-focused scrum team to deliver against a roadmap managed by a dedicated product owner often coordinating activities of other team members.
What To Pack For This Trip (Qualifications)
- 8 years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Deep expertise in Golang and at least one other language like Python C/C Java etc. with a profound understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
- Proven leadership skills with a track record of mentoring and guiding new team members cultivating an engineering-excellence culture and influencing larger engineering organizations.
- Extensive familiarity with both SQL and NoSQL storage solutions understanding their respective strengths weaknesses and optimal use cases (e.g. PostgreSQL Redis).
Optional Carry-On (Preferred Qualifications)
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (GCP/AWS) security best practices and advanced observability tools.
- Deep familiarity with modern CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based containerized development.
- Prior engineering experience designing building and running high-load high-uptime and mission-critical services in production environments.
- Extensive experience with Quality Assurance (QA) methodologies and fostering a quality-first mindset within teams.
- Significant engineering experience with data-intensive systems and data-driven products demonstrating an ability to draw sound conclusions based on analysis and experience.
First-Class Amenities
- Regular employment contract
- Equity in Series D startup with high growth potential
- Flexible working hours
- Complimentary Breakfast/Lunch (in-office)
- Gym in the office building
- Pension Plan
- Top-quality tech equipment
- Annual educational fund
- Many more!
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