backend software engineer for the traveler user platform

GetYourGuide is a global marketplace for travel experiences, where travelers discover and book tours, activities, and attraction tickets.

• Work with engineers, designers, and analysts
• Enable the mission team to learn about customers and iterate quickly by designing, launching, and iterating on A/B experiments
• Maintain high-quality standards and continuously improve the codebase, systems, and processes
• Design and develop efficient, scalable solutions
• Mentor team members and participate in hiring
• Contribute to the team’s roadmap and long-term strategy
• 6+ Years of software development experience
• Expertise in web application development using component-based frameworks
• High proficiency in Java
• Experience designing architecture and deploying web applications and services
• Experience writing tests
• Ability to turn ideas into fast, reliable, and maintainable code
• Positive, proactive team player passionate about their craft
• Customer-centric prioritization and data-driven decision-making
• Mature judgment in choosing when and how to use AI tools; ability to lead the team in adopting and evaluating AI technologies and help others apply AI effectively while maintaining quality, security, and governance standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to explain technical concepts clearly
• Annual personal growth budget and mentorship programs
• Work from anywhere in the world for 30 days per year
• Hybrid schedule with three in-office collaboration days (Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday) and two optional at-home focus days
• Quarterly team events and annual company-wide events
• Monthly transportation and fitness budgets
• Discounts on GetYourGuide activities for employees, friends, and family
• Health and wellness benefits
• Applicants must submit their CV/resume in English
• Applicants should not include a picture or age with their application