Engineering Manager - Booking Platform
Core
Lead backend engineering teams building the core of OpenTable's Diner Platform, including the availability and reservations systems that power global restaurant booking.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Backend)
Builds
High-scale distributed backend systems for restaurant inventory search and booking lifecycle
Domain
Hospitality technology, distributed systems, high-throughput transactional platforms
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Distributed system design, API design, event-driven architecture, team leadership, technical strategy, system reliability, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Marketplace experience, multi-region low-latency systems, Kubernetes, legacy system modernization
Technologies
.NET, Java, Redis, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Build and coach high-performing engineering teams, define technical direction for core backend systems, drive delivery of product goals, operate and scale critical production systems, collaborate with product and design teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership