Senior Backend Engineer

About the Role

FareHarbor, a Booking.com Company, is looking for a full time, on-site backend engineer to join our product team in Amsterdam, with a focus on our backend services. We’re a quickly growing company with a robust product that tens of thousands of people use to run their businesses every day and our external APIs are a key way in which we work with partners like Viator, TripAdvisor, VELTRA, and more, to help our clients expand their businesses.

What you’ll do here:

• Work on the payments infrastructure that transfers billions of dollars annually.
• Design, implement, test, and support internal and external APIs.
• Develop and maintain automated tests.
• Work with other product team members to develop features and resolve issues.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Write technical documentation for developers.

Requirements:

• Have 4+ years experience working with large-scale production codebases and mission-critical systems.
• Be proficient in Python.
• Have experience working with Django.
• Have experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and supporting them with documentation.
• Have experience gathering requirements, working with technical specifications, testing, and debugging.
• Have experience tackling performance and scalability challenges.
• Be eager to learn whatever necessary to tackle problems head-on.
• Be passionate about getting things right.
• Be comfortable with a fast-paced startup environment.
• Be open to agile development methodologies.

Benefits

• Central Amsterdam Location
• Subsidized lunch with a variety of healthy and fresh meals every day
• Fresh fruits in the office
• Commuting allowance or NS Business Card
• Pension Plan
• Discount with CZ Health Insurance
• Fun social events
• Working in a multi-cultural office environment - 33 different nationalities!